wildRose Sculptural CV

Rosemary Petterson (nee Harray)
New Zealand European
04/02/85

Qualifications

2006 Bachelor of Fine Art (sculpture)
Otago Polytechnic, School of Art, Dunedin, New Zealand

 

Professional Experience

Sept 2009

World of Wearable Art Selected entrant. 
‘Poly-Prop’ – South Pacific Section

Sept 2008

World of Wearable Art Selected entrant. 
‘Cartesian Rose’ – Inspired by Architecture section

2007- Freelance graphic and web design
Practising Artist
Jan – Jun 2006 Artist Exchange. Utrecht, The Netherlands.
- Hogeschool Kunst Utrecht. (HKU) (Utrecht School of Art)
Nov 2005 Creative Youth Exchange Finalist.
- Singapore, 2 week workshop and competition


Group Exhibitions

Feb - Apr 2010

Sculpture in Central Otago, Rippon Vineyard, Wanaka
- 'Cathedra Domine'

Nov 2010 -
Oct 2011

Sculpture Park at Kaipara Coast Garden and Plant Centre, Kaukopakopa
- 3x gazebo works

Nov 2010 -
Mar 2011

Sculpture Park at Waitakaruru Arboretum, Hamilton
- 'Abode for One' gazebo work

Nov 2010

Tauranga Arts and Garden Festival, The Lakes, Tauranga
- rose window panel works and bowl works

Oct 2010

Objective Art Awards, Manukau

June 2010

Plunket Art Exhibition, Aiganthe Gallery, Timaru
-3 x rose window panel works

June 2010

Fieldays No. 8 Wire Exhibition Competition, ArtsPost Hamilton
- ‘Tree of Knowledge’ placed 3rd =

May 2010

Braveheart Sculpture Exhibition, ASB Arena, Auckland

Mar 2010

Shapeshifter, Civic Gardens and The New Dowse, Outdoor Sculpture Show

Oct 2009

Taranaki Art Awards
- wall hanging from Wire Rose series

Sept 2009

Garment ‘Poly-Prop’ accepted for the World of Wearable Art Awards.  Wellington, New Zealand – South Pacific Section

Nov 2008
Exhibitor in the Sculpture on Shore show, with advanced publicity www.nzsculptureonshore.co.nz
'Cathedra Domine' - sculptural installation
Devonport, Auckland

Oct 2008

Taranaki Art Awards
- sculpture from Rose Window series
- painting floral watercolour pencil

Sept 2007
Garment 'from ashes to glory', accepted to the World of Wearable Art show.
Wellington, NZ
Apr 2007
New Graduates Show, Ashburton Art Gallery, Ashburton
Nov 2006
SITE Graduation Exhibition, School of Art, Dunedin
Sept 2006
Midnight Gallery, Fringe Festival, Dunedin
July 2006
‘Intermission’ Princess St, Dunedin
3rd and 4th yeah BFA sculpture show
Nov 2005
CYX@GalleryHotel. Gallery Hotel, Singapore
http://www.creativeyouthxchange.com/cyx05/xchange.php
Aug 2005
‘Acute’ King Edward Court. Dunedin
3rd and 4th year BFA sculpture show
Aug 2005
Mazda Emerging Art Awards. Hilton Hotel Auckland
July 2005
Original Art Show. Events Centre Auckland
July 2005
Affordable Art Show. Wellington
Oct 2004
‘Defining Hope’ Retort Gallery. Dunedin
A show of photographs and paintings
Sept 2004
Cleaveland Art awards. Dunedin

 

Solo Exhibitions

April 2007
Permanent Murals – Teviot Country Motels, Roxburgh.
- swimming pool, climbing wall, games room, roadside shed.
April 2005
Rear window project. Otago Polytechnic School of Art. Dunedin
March 2005
‘Free Parking’ Street window Sculpture Installation, Dunedin
March 2005
‘Glimpses of Reality’ Azucena Gallery. Dunedin
- A show of paintings


Awards and Prizes

Nov 2005
Selected as one of 16 finalists from Asia Pacific to compete in Creative Youth Exchange, Singapore.
3rd Place
Dec 2002
Cultural Award, Prizegiving, Otago Girls High School


Bibliography

‘Wearable Art Finalists – Again’  by Sarah Harvey
Otago Daily Times, Wednesday August 26, 2009
http://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/71387/wearable-art-finalists-again

‘No snags at wire wedding’  by Ellie Constantine
Otago Daily Times, Monday 24 November, 2008
http://www.odt.co.nz/your-town/dunedin/33209/no-snags-wire-venue

‘Nice day for a wire wedding’  by Ellie Constantine
Otago Daily Times, Saturday 22 November, 2008
http://www.odt.co.nz/your-town/dunedin/32917/nice-day-a-wire-wedding

‘Fashion in her tea cups’ by Sarah Harvey
Otago Daily Times, Thursday 25 September 2008
http://www.odt.co.nz/lifestyle/fashion/23834/fashion-her-tea-cups

Art News New Zealand, Winter 2008 Issue
Pg 25, article about the Sculpture on Shore exhibition in Nov 2008

SITE 2006 Review, By Catherine Dale
http://buro.net.nz/exitdunedin
The Gallery Hotel, boutique rooms. Singapore
http://www.galleryhotel.com.sg/html/about_bouts405.html Room 405 http://www.galleryhotel.com.sg/html/about_bout10.html Room 635
http://www.ehotelbuild.com/tr/proje.asp?islem=projealtsayfadetay&sayfaid=24 (Indonesian)
Creative Youth Exchange, media coverage
http://www.mica.gov.sg/pressroom/Jan-Mar06Fusion.pdf
Creative Youth Exchange, media coverage
http://www.mica.gov.sg/pressroom/Jan-Mar06Fusion.pdf
CYX@Gallery Hotel. Documentary of Creative Youth Exchange.
Went to air Jan 06 Singapore Arts Channel
Xchange program, by Tay Suan Chiang
The Straits Times, Saturday 19 November, 2005
‘Sculptor prepares for unreal experience’, by Katrina Megget
Otago Daily Times, Wednesday 2 November, 2005