ALASTAIR R ROSS

 

Chloe

 

Born Perth, 1941

 

Education 1960-1966 Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee

 

Awards and Fellowships

1965/66 Scottish Education Department Post Graduate Scholarship

1962 Dickson Prize for Sculpture

Holokrome (Dundee) Sculpture Prize and Commission

1963 Scottish Education Department Travelling Scholarship

1964 Royal Scottish Academy Chalmers Bursary

1965 Royal Scottish Academy Carnegie Travelling Scholarship

Duncan of Drumfork Scholarship

1966 Professional Member, Society of Portrait Sculptors

Fellow of the Royal Society of Art

1967 Award Winner in Sculpture, Paris Salon Exhibition

1968 Associate of Royal Society of British Sculptors

Winner Medalle de Bronze, Societe des Artistes Francais

1969 Professional Member, Society of Scottish Artists

1970 Winner Medalle dArgent, Societe des Artistes Francais

Membre Associe, Societe des Artistes Francais

1971 Professional Member, Scottish Arts Club

Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland

1972-92 Scottish Representative and Member of Council, Royal Society of British Sculptors

1972-1975 Member of Council, Society of Scottish Artists

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1975 Fellow of the Royal Society of British Sculptors

1980 Associate of the Royal Scottish Academy

1988-1990 Vice President of the Royal Society of British Sculptors

1989 Granted Freedom of The City of London

Sir William Gillies Bequest Fund Award

Sir Otto Beit Medal of the Royal Society of British Sculptors

1990 Member of Council of the British School at Rome

1992 Honorary Fellowship of the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland

1997 Board Member of WASPS

1999 Personal Civic Reception by the City of Dundee

 

Exhibitions

One Man

1968 Richard Demarco Gallery, Edinburgh

1975 Stirling Gallery, Stirling

1976 Cornerstone Gallery, Dunblane

1976-1978 Kincaple Gallery, Fife

1977 Lamp of Lothian Collegiate Centre, Haddington

1984 Fulham Gallery, London

1996 University of Dundee, New Gallery

1997 The Meffan Gallery and Museum, Forfar

1997-1998 East Kilbride Arts Centre

1998 University of Dundee, Wellcome Trust Building

1999 City Chambers, Dundee

2000 Institut Francais d'Ecosse, Edinburgh

 

Two/Three Person

1969 Royal Overseas League

1987 University of Dundee Staff Club

1996 Woodlands Gallery, London

1997-97 Touring Exhibition - University of Texas, Arlington,

University of Dallas, Haggar Gallery, Museum of Fine Arts, Abilene

The Cullen Center, Houston and Longview Art Museum


Selected Group Exhibitions

1963 -2000 Royal Scottish Academy

1965-1974 Society of Scottish Artists

1966-1972 Society of Portrait Sculptors

1967-1973 Paris Salon, Societe des Artistes Francais

1968-1985 Royal Society of British Sculptors, London

1976-1981 Scottish Art Club, Edinburgh

1976-1984 The Compass Gallery, Glasgow

1977-1992 Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts

1990-1991 Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh

1993-1994 Blackheath Gallery, London

1993,1995 Riverside Gallery, Stonehaven

1995-2002` The Leith Gallery, Edinburgh

1995 The Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin

City Art Centre, Edinburgh

Royal Society of British Sculptors, London

1996 Courtyard Gallery, Crail

1997 John Davies Gallery, Stow on the Wold

1998 Solomon Gallery, Dublin

 

Collections

 

Dundee Art Galleries and Museums Perth Art Gallery and Museum City Chambers, Dundee Dundee Education Authority

Royal Scottish Academy Scottish Arts Council

Lamp of Lothian Collegiate Centre St Vincent's Church, Edinburgh

Holokrome Co, Chicago, USA Royal Calcutta Gold Club, India

Rank Xerox P & O Steam Navigation Co Ltd

Ernst & Young R C Diocese of Dunkeld

Rt Hon The Earl and Countess of Errol St Leonards School, St Andrews

Rt Hon The Earl and Countess of Dundee Design Work, Glasgow

Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee Court of the Lord Lyon

And in private collections across the world

 

Reference works

Debrett's "People of Today" "Who's Who in Scotland"

"International Directory of Art" "Whitaker's Almanack"

"Directory of Scottish Art & Architecture" "External Works"

"Directory of Artists in Britain since 1945" "Who's Who in Art"

"Directory of International Biography"