ROSCOE LANDON WILSON

Office: 1601 University Boulevard, Hamilton, OH 45011, wilsonr2@muohio.edu, (513)785-3164

EDUCATION

  • 2002 May - M.F.A. University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, Wisconsin
  • 1999 December - M.A. Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana
  • 1997 May - B.A. Wabash College Crawfordsville, Indiana
  • 1996 - non-degree - Indiana University Bloomington, Indiana

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • 2003 August-Present Miami University, Hamilton Campus, Ohio
    Assistant Professor of Art
    Painting, Drawing, 3-D Design, Sculpture
  • 2002 September-2003 August Boston Center for Adult Education (BCAE)
    Instructor of Painting and Drawing

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

  • 2007 - Waste Not, Want Not, Invitational Exhibition, Central Utah Arts Center, Ephraim, UT
  • 2007 - Forest Billboards…Forest Walls, Invitational Exhibition, Fairfield Art Center, Fairfield, OH
  • 2005 - Four Corners, Solo Installation (National Juried Exhibition), SpaceLab, SPACES Gallery, Cleveland, OH
  • 2004 - Life Cycle, Installation, (National Juried Exhibition), Urban Institute for Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids, MI
    2004 - build a tree, Installation Exhibition (Invitational), Hiestand Galleries, Miami University, Oxford, OH
  • 2002 - nothing natural, Seventh Floor Gallery, Madison, WI
  • 1999 - Memories and Images, Beelke Gallery, West Lafayette, IN

SELECTED JURIED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

  • 2007 – 43rd Annual Greater Hamilton Art Exhibit (Regional Juried), Fitton Center for Creative Arts, Hamilton, OH (Best of Show Award)
  • 2007 – Flat 2 Phat, New Dimensions in Printmaking (Invitational Exhibition), Arts Incubator Gallery, Kansas City, MO and Arizona State University Art Gallery, Tempe, AZ
  • 2007 – ECHO, Southern Graphics Print Council Annual Conference Portfolio (Invitational Exhibition), Kansas City, MO and Grand Valley State University Art Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2007 – Wings, Tails, Hooves & Scale (Regional Juried Exhibition), Ohio Veterinary Medical Association, Midwest Veterinary Conference, The Greater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, OH
  • 2006 – Blanche Ames National Juried Art Exhibition, the Ames Mansion at Borderland, Sharon, MA
  • 2006 – 15th Annual National Juried Show, Art Institute and Gallery, Salisbury, MD
  • 2006 – A National View at Grandview, (National Juried Exhibition), Atlanta Artists Center, Atlanta, GA
  • 2006 – A Sense of Place, (National Juried Exhibition), Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, Augusta, GA
  • 2006 – Animals in Art, (National Juried Exhibition), Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN
  • 2006 – 15th International Miniature Art Show, Seaside Art Gallery, Nags Head, NC
  • 2006 – Works of Art on Paper (National Juried Competition), Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences, Loveladies, NJ
  • 2006 – Environments…A sense of place, (National Juried Exhibition), Rocky Neck Art Colony National Spring Exhibition, Bryan Gallery, Gloucester, MA
  • 2006 – 20in x 20in x 20in, A National Compact Competition and Exhibit, LSU Union Art Gallery, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
  • 2006 – Valdosta National 2006 (National Juried Exhibition), Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA
  • 2006 – New Art 2006(National Juried Exhibition), MPG Contemporary Gallery, Boston, MA
  • 2006 – Merely the Substitution of One Piece of Nonsense for Another, (Invitational Exhibition) Hastings College Art Center Gallery, Hastings, NE
  • 2005– 6th International Open Juried Exhibition, First Frontier Collage Society, Austin, TX
  • 2005- Green, (National Juried Exhibition), Manifest Creative Research Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
  • 2005 – Dimensions 2005, 40th Annual National Juried Show, Associated Artists of Winston-Salem,
    Winston-Salem, NC
  • 2005 – 41st Annual Greater Hamilton Art Exhibit, Fitton Center for Creative Arts, Hamilton, OH
  • 2005 – Transcended Memories, (Invitational), Massillon Museum of Art, Massillon, OH
  • 2005 – “6 x 6 Miniature Exhibition”, (National Juried Exhibition), Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY
  • 2004 – La Petite XII, (National Juried Competition), Alder Gallery, Coburg, OR
  • 2004 – 9th Annual National Art Exhibition, Chung-Cheng Gallery, St. John’s University, Queens, NY
  • 2004 – Beautiful Consumption, Installation, (National Juried Exhibition), The Carnegie Visual and Performing Arts Center, Covington, KY
  • 2004 - Small Impressions, International Juried Printmaking Exhibition, Juror: Emma Amos, Printmaking
    Council of New Jersey, Somerville, NJ
  • 2004 – Arts on Main Juried Art Exhibition, Theatre Building Gallery, Shelbyville, KY
  • 2004 - 40th Annual Greater Hamilton Art Exhibit, Fitton Center for Creative Arts, Hamilton, OH
  • 2004 -17th Parkside National Small Print Exhibition, University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, WI
  • 2003-2004 Slop Art Franchise Exhibition and Catalog, (National Juried Exhibition)
    • The Center of Contemporary Arts (COCA), Anhaueser Busch Gallery. St. Louis, MO
    • Karl Drerup Art Gallery, Plymouth State College. Plymouth, NH
    • St. Mary's College. Notre Dame, IN
    • UNI Gallery of Art, University of Northern Iowa. Cedar Falls, IA
    • ArtsFest Beverly, Main Street, Beverly, MA
  • 2003- Museum of Fine Arts-Boston Annual Staff Exhibition, SMFA Gallery. Boston, MA
  • 2003-BCAE Faculty Exhibition, Gamble Mansion Gallery. Boston, MA
  • 2002- Dipped and Layered, 1925 Gallery, Madison, WI (collaboration)
  • 2002-156 mi.To Madison, Wood Street Gallery and Sculpture Garden, Chicago, IL
  • 2002-Exchange, Otherwise Gallery, Lansing, MI
  • 2001-2002 -The North Park Printmakers Traveling Exhibition,
    • Hays Arts Council, Hays, KA - November 2001
    • Totino Art Center, St.Paul, MN - February 2002
    • Surplus Gallery, Carbondale, IL - March 2002
  • 2001-erk, Commonwealth Gallery, Madison, WI
  • 2001-Catapult, Whatcom Museum of History and Art, Bellingham, WA
  • 2001-Full Rotation, HUB Gallery, University Park, PA
  • 2000-Dimensions, Morton Center Gallery, West Lafayette, IN
  • 1999-University Art Show, Northern Indiana Arts Association, Munster, IN
  • 1999-Recent Works 1999, Wells Cultural Center, Lafayette, IN
  • 1999-Black, White, and Shades of Gray, NIAA, Munster, IN
  • 1999-Frameless II, (National Juried Exhibition), Whiteville, NC
  • 1998-Recent Works 1998, Wells Cultural Center, Lafayette, IN
  • 1997-Dirty Laundry, Eric Dean Gallery, Crawfordsville, IN

AWARDS AND GRANTS

  • 2007 - Faculty Grant, Center for Writing Excellence, Miami University, Oxford, OH
  • 2007 - Best of Show Award, Greater Hamilton Art Exhibition, Fitton Center for Creative Arts, Hamilton
  • 2007 - SFA²¹ Fund Grant, Miami University School of Fine Arts
  • 2006 - 2nd Place Award, A National View at Grandview, Atlanta Artist Center, Atlanta, GA
  • 2006 - Award of Excellence (2nd Place), 15th Annual National Juried Show, Art Institute and Gallery, Salisbury, MD
  • 2006 - Puffin Foundation LTD. , Individual Artist Grant, (Petrified Forest Project)
  • 2006 - Butler County Department of Environmental Services, Solid Waste District Education Grant
  • 2006 - SFA²¹ Fund Grant, Miami University School of Fine Arts
  • 2006 - Miami University, Committee on Faculty Research Grant
  • 2004 -2005 Miami University-Hamilton Research Grant
  • 2004 - SFA²¹ Fund Grant, Miami University School of Fine Arts
  • 2003-2004 Miami University-Hamilton Research Grant
  • 2002-Albert Murray Fine Arts Education Grant, Spring - Adamsville, Ohio, merit based
  • 2001-Dedalus Foundation Fellowship, Nominee - University of Wisconsin, Madison
  • 2001-Albert Murray Fine Arts Education Grant, Winter - Adamsville, Ohio, merit based
  • 2001-Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Instructor of Record, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • 2001-Albert Murray Fine Arts Education Grant, Summer - Adamsville, Ohio, merit based
  • 1999-DPD Stewart-Trane Fine Arts Award of Merit, Painting - Purdue University
  • 1999-Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Instructor of Record, Purdue University
  • 1998-DPD Stewart-Trane Fine Arts Award of Merit, Painting - Purdue University
  • 1998-Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Instructor of Record, Purdue University

COLLECTIONS (Public and Corporate)

  • Purdue University Permanent Collection, West Lafayette, IN (permanent classroom display of seven works)
  • Purdue University Print Archive, West Lafayette, IN
  • Wabash College Permanent Collection, Crawfordsville, IN (permanent display)
  • Freid Media, Indianapolis, IN
  • Goldsmith Group (GGI), Indianapolis, IN
  • KGW Enterprises, Inc., Elkhart, IN
  • College of Fine Arts, Thiruvananthapuram, India (Slide Collection)
  • NNR Corporation, D/B/A Alice Corporation, Lisle, IL

ORGANIZATIONS

  • College Arts Association, member, 2004 - present
  • Dayton Visual Arts Center (DVAC), member 2004 - present
  • Teaching Assistants Association (TAA) Madison, WI, 2000-2002
  • Delta Phi Delta National Art Club-President and Vice President 1998-99
  • Tippecanoe Arts Federation (TAF)-member 1997-2000
  • Purdue University Art Advocates- Member of Board of Directors 1998-2000

RELATED ACTIVITIES

  • 2006 – Visiting Artist Lecture, Recent Work by Roscoe Wilson, Wilson Auditorium, Hastings College, NE
    - Workshop/Demonstration – Xerox Copy Transfers for Paintings, Hastings College Art Center, NE
  • 2000 - Discussion Panel Speaker -Art Bash 2000- Regional Art Education Conference Wabash College, Crawfordsville, IN
  • 2000 - Mural Painting
    • 3647 Wayne Ave., Chicago, Illinois
    • 1019 Willow Dr., Glenview, Illinois
  • Community Sponsored Demonstrations
    • 1999-Printmaking-Lithography-"The Primal Scene"
    • 1999-Printmaking-Lithography-Purdue University Art Advocates
 
 
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