ROSEMARY KAVANAGH O’CARROLL
124 Waterville Road, Farmington, CT 06032, USA
Home: 860-679-9306 cell: 860-748-6898
15 Harrison Avenue, Newport, RI 02840
Mailing address in Newport : Box 702, Newport, RI 02840
roby_o_car@hotmail.com www.ocarrollpaintings.com
Represented by: Artrom Gallery, Rome, Italy
SOLO SHOWS
2008 ‘Migrant Labor in America’ Artrom Gallery, Rome, Italy
May/2008 ‘Migrant Labor in America’ (showing with sculptor Nancy Shand and photographer Dorothy Magadeau) DeBlois Gallery, Newport, RI
October/ 2004 ‘Afghanistan’ Creole Gallery - Lansing, Michigan
March/ 2002 ‘Child Labor in the 19th Century’ Creole Gallery, Lansing, Michigan
JURIED GROUP
SHOWS
2/15 to 5/11, 2008 ‘Newport Art Museum Members Juried Exhibition’, Newport, RI Juror: Michael Rush, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
‘Migrant Workers, Homestead, Florida’
October 4-7/2007 ‘Art Off the Main’, Puck Building, NYC: ‘Columbus Villain or Hero?’ Savacou Gallery, NYC Juror: Loris Crawford ‘Windshield Washer, Boston’
oil on copper
October /2007 Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, Illinois ‘In Praise of Physical Labor’
Juror: Ursula Kammer-Fox ‘Migrant Workers, Homestead, Florida’ oil on canvas
August 1/07 Upstreampeoplegallery.com Omaha, Nebraska, Juror: Larry Bradshaw
‘7th Annual Summer All Media Art Exhibition’
April /07 Upstreampeoplegallery.com Omaha, Nebraska ‘Judeo Christian Exhibition’
Juror: Larry Bradshaw
January/07 Upstreampeoplegallery.com Omaha, Nebraska ‘All Media Exhibition’
March/06 Asociacion de la Plastica de Garza Garcia, Mexico ‘1st North American Painting Contest’ Jurors: Juan Alberto Mancilla Guajardo, Roico Castelo, Benjamin Sierra ‘Rome’ oil on copper
January/06 Upstreampeoplegallery.com ‘Faces” Juror: Larry Bradshaw
December/05 World Fine Art Gallery, NYC Miniature Artist’s Society of New Jersey, Juror: Maria Coutinho 3 watercolors of Connecticut Woods
December/05 Gallery 402, OIA, 19 Hudson Street, NYC ‘4th Annual Juried Exhibition’
‘Rome’ oil on copper
September /05 Omega Muse Corporate Exhibition, Omega Group Bryn Mawr, PA
‘A World Healed by Art to Increase the Intolerance of Inhumane Conditions’
Child Labor in the 19th century, oil on canvas
August/05 Upstreampeoplegallery.com ‘The Landscape” Juror: Larry Bradshaw
June /05 Upstreampeoplegallery.com ‘International Collage and Mixed Media Show’ Juror: Bonnie O’Connell
May/05 Studio Montclair, Gallery 214, New Jersey ‘Taboo’ Juror: Jerry Saltz, Art Critic for Village Voice, NYC ‘In the Woods’ oil on canvas
March/05 Ayer Lofts Gallery, Lowell, MA ‘International Self Portrait Exhibition’
Jurors: Patrick Pierce, Maxine Farcus, and Brenda Pinardi oil on canvas
EDUCATION
5/2004 Central Connecticut State University BFA in Painting cum Laude
76-78 Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York painting major
74-76 Maryville College of the Sacred Heart, St. Louis, Missouri painting major
1971 Bloomfield Hills Art Association 1st place scholarship, Bloomfield, Michigan
1970 Olivet College 1st place summer art scholarship program, Olivet, Michigan
AWARDS
4/2007 Upstream People Gallery Special Recognition
3/06 Upstream People Gallery Director’s Recognition and Special Recognition
12/05 Miniature Art Society of New Jersey, Outstanding Excellence Achievement Award
1/06 Upstream People Gallery, First Place Award of Excellence (monetary award)
1975 Michigan State Fair 1st place, Best of Show in professional division (monetary award)
1970 1st place art award to attend Olivet College/ Scholarship (I was 15)
1971 Bloomfield Hills Art Association 1st place award and art Scholarship
1978 Pratt Institute Art Award for sidewalk art
12/07 Artrom Gallery, Rome Italy
8/07 OIA Salon Show, St. Francis College, Remsen Street, Brooklyn, New York
2-4/07 Newport Art Museum Cushing Gallery Newport, RI
12/06 OIA, Gallery 402 NYC
Newport Art Museum Silent Auction and Live auction 2007, 2006, 05,04,03,02, 01
4/06 OIA Gallery 402, NYC
8/06 OIA Salon Show St. Francis College, Brooklyn, New York
Spring Bull Gallery ‘Fakes and Forgeries’, Newport, RI February/ 2008
Spring Bull Gallery, Newport, Rhode Island July 7-31/2007
‘Oil on Water’
Island Arts Gallery, Newport, Rhode Island July 14-23/2006
‘Cliché’
Solo show in Ireland once a year at Siamsa Tire Gallery, in Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland 1982-1986.