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Christopher Andrew Rose (born 27 August 1959 in Kilembe, Uganda) is a British wildlife artist. He is member of the Society of Wildlife Artists (SWLA) since 1983. Rose was born in Uganda where he lived until the age of six. After an education in the Rydens County Secondary School in Hersham,〔 Surrey he studied biology at the University of Nottingham from 1979 to 1981 where he graduated to BSc. Unable to find work as a biologist he was offered a contract as illustrator for the Dorset Heritage Coast Project, where he worked until 1982. Between 2003 and 2009 he served on the board of governors of the Federation of British Artists. Rose illustrated several books about birds and other wildlife, including ''A Handbook to the Swallows and Martins of the World'' (1989 by Angela Turner), ''Grebes of the World'' (2002 by Malcolm Ogilvie), and ''In a Natural Light'' (2005 by Rose). In addition he was among the illustrators of the ''Handbook of the Birds of the World'', including volume 4, volume 6 to volume 12, volume 14, volume 16 and the special volume ''New Species and Global Index''. ==Exhibitions== *2012 Birds of the World – Tryon Gallery, London *2011 Artists for Albatrosses – Two-man show, Air Gallery, London *2009 Chris Rose – recent paintings – Solo show, Wildlife Art Gallery, Lavenham; Between the Tides – Solo show, Waterson House, Aberlady *2007 Natural moments – Three-man show, Wildlife Art Gallery, Lavenham *2006 ‘White Horizons’, Exhibition of Antarctic paintings, Edinburgh International Conference Centre *2006 The Great Fen – ANF group show, Byard Gallery, Cambridge *2005 In a Natural Light – Solo show, Wildlife Art Gallery, Lavenham; Aig an Oir – SWLA group show, Edinburgh Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh *2004 Treasures of the Forgotten Forest – ANF group show, Wildlife Art Gallery, Lavenham *2003 Chris Rose – Solo show, Wildlife Art Gallery, Lavenham *2001 Chris Rose – Solo show, Wildlife Art Gallery, Lavenham *2000 Drawn to the Forest – SWLA group show, Wildlife Art Gallery, Lavenham *1995 Extramudura – ANF group show, Wildlife Art Gallery, Lavenham *1993 Portrait of a Living Marsh – ANF group show, Wildlife Art Gallery, Lavenham; Wildlife – the Artist’s View – Group show, Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wisconsin, USA *1992 Birds in Art – Group show, Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wisconsin, USA *1990 Wildlife Art – Three-man show, Wildlife Art Gallery, Lavenham *1984 – current; Annual exhibition of SWLA, Mall Galleries, London 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chris Rose (artist)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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