Ros Atkins

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Fine Art 1982, RMIT
• Graduate Diploma of Fine Art 1983, RMIT
• Master of Visual Art (Research) 2008, La Trobe University

Solo Exhibitions

• 2009
  • Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Melbourne
• 2008
  • A DISCOURSE WITH TREES, La Trobe University Visual Art Centre, Bendigo    
• 2007
  • Warrnambool Art Gallery, Warrnambool, Vic
• 2006
  • Gould Library, Carleton College, Minnesota, USA
• 2005
  • Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Melbourne
  • Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Sydney
• 2002
  • Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Melbourne
  • Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Sydney
• 1999
  • Australian Galleries, Melbourne
• 1998
  • aGOG, Canberra

Recent Group Exhibition

• 2009
  • Southern Graphics Council Conference, Chicago, USA
• 2008
  • VISUAL WORD, Project Space, RMIT University, Melbourne
  • PRINT TRADITIONS, Sources of Australian Printmaking, Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong
  • WISH YOU WERE HERE, Tweed River Art Gallery, Murwillumbah, NSW
• 2007
  • WHY THE TREE, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat
  • Ex LIBRIS BOOKPLATES FROM OUR COLLECTION, State Library of Queensland, Brisbane
  • BUSAN INTERNATIONAL PRINT ART FESTIVAL, Busan, Korea
• 2006
  • BEING AT BUNDANON, Touring exhibition, NSW & Vic regional galleries
  • Swan Hill print and Drawing Acquisitive Awards, Swan Hill Regional Gallery
  • 19 AUSTRALIAN ARTISTS, Elizabeth Holden Gallery, Warren Wilson College, Asheville, NC, USA
• 2005
  • GEELONG  ACQUISITIVE PRINT AWARDS, Geelong Gallery, Geelong
  • Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Melbourne   
• 2004
  • CONTEMPORARY AUSTRALIAN PRINTS FROM THE COLLECTION,  Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney   
• 2003
  • GIANT-ANCIENT & HISTORIC TREES, Geelong Gallery, Geelong
  • "SPIDERS & FLIES”, newcontempories,Sydney    
  • WALL\PAPER, Australian Galleries works on Paper, Melbourne
  • GEELONG PRINT PRIZE, Geelong Gallery, Geelong
  • FREMANTLE PRINT AWARD, Fremantle Arts Centre
  • NATURE’S ART REVEALED, 150 years of Botanical Art at the National
  • Herbarium of Victoria, Domain House, Melbourne
• 2002
  • "PEOPLE IN A LANDSCAPE: Contemporary Australian Prints”, Chiang Mai university Gallery, Chiang Mai, Thailand, German Foreign Office, Berlin, Germany.
  • 16th ASIAN INTERNATIONAL ART EXHIBITION, Guandong Art Museum, China
  • KOREA - AUSTRALIA PRINT EXCHANGE, RMIT Gallery, Melbourne
  • LANDSCAPE & ENVIRONMENT, Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Sydney

Collections

• Art Gallery of New South Wales
• Australian National Gallery
• Ballarat Regional Art Gallery
• Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery
• Carleton College, Minnesota, USA
• City of Whitehorse
• Geelong Art Gallery
• Griffith University
• Melbourne City Council
• Monash Medical Centre
• Monash University Library
• Mornington Peninsula Arts Centre
• National Library of Australia, Canberra
• Peter McCallum Institute Collection, Melbourne
• State Library of Victoria
• University of Melbourne Library
• Warrnambool Regional Art Gallery
• Wollongong University
• Private Collections: Australia, Canada, England, Europe, Japan, Saudi Arabia, USA

Publications

Book Collaborations

• “POEMS TO HOLD OR LET GO”, Rosemary Dobson, Ampersand Duck, Canberra, 2008
• “THE TREE IN CHANGING LIGHT”, Roger McDonald, Knopf, Sydney, 2001
• “IDYLL WHEEL”, Les Murray, Brindabella Press, Canberra, 1987
• “RECOLLECTIONS”, Lyre Bird Press, Melbourne, 1986