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Born 1944 Mississippi. Known for: Still life, landscape, interior and figure painting.
Mr. Roark, a native of Mississippi, received his formal training at the Art Students League of New York, the National Academy of Design, and the Cape Cod School of Art under such noted artists as... Read full biography
Mr. Roark, a native of Mississippi, received his formal training at the Art Students League of New York, the National Academy of Design, and the Cape Cod School of Art under such noted artists as William Draper, Daniel Greene, and Henry Hensche. He has been the recipient of a Ford Foundation... Read full biography
Mr. Roark, a native of Mississippi, received his formal training at the Art Students League of New York, the National Academy of Design, and the Cape Cod School of Art under such noted artists as William Draper, Daniel Greene, and Henry Hensche. He has been the recipient of a Ford Foundation Scholarship and the Kunyoshi Memorial Scholarship. He has won numerous awards with pastels at such recognized shows as the National Pastel Show, including Best of Show, First Place (twice), and the Bee... Read full biography
Mr. Roark, a native of Mississippi, received his formal training at the Art Students League of New York, the National Academy of Design, and the Cape Cod School of Art under such noted artists as William Draper, Daniel Greene, and Henry Hensche. He has been the recipient of a Ford Foundation Scholarship and the Kunyoshi Memorial Scholarship. He has won numerous awards with pastels at such recognized shows as the National Pastel Show, including Best of Show, First Place (twice), and the Bee Paper Award. His miniature oil paintings, 5" x 7" and smaller, have won Mr. Roark as many as five national awards in a year, including First Place and Best of Show in the Montana Miniature Society Show. His larger oils have also won numerous awards,... Read full biography
Mr. Roark, a native of Mississippi, received his formal training at the Art Students League of New York, the National Academy of Design, and the Cape Cod School of Art under such noted artists as William Draper, Daniel Greene, and Henry Hensche. He has been the recipient of a Ford Foundation Scholarship and the Kunyoshi Memorial Scholarship. He has won numerous awards with pastels at such recognized shows as the National Pastel Show, including Best of Show, First Place (twice), and the Bee Paper Award. His miniature oil paintings, 5" x 7" and smaller, have won Mr. Roark as many as five national awards in a year, including First Place and Best of Show in the Montana Miniature Society Show. His larger oils have also won numerous awards, including the Best in Show Award in the Leo Diehl Exhibition. His nudes and portraits have received wide national and... Read full biography
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Keywords (31)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Miniature Art
- •Miniature, Small Scale Painting
Art Media
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Interior Scenes
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Art Association
- •Copley Society of Boston-
Art Teacher
- •Daniel Greene
- •Henry Hensche
- •William Draper
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
- •Cape School of Art, Student
- •National Academy of Design School, New York, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Ford Foundation Grant
- •Kuniyoshi Memorial Scholarship
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Figure Specialty
- •Married to an Artist
- •Newspaper Staff, Events, Artist, Cartoon, Illustration, Photography, Graphics
- •Pastel Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Arts Club
- •Salmagundi Club, New York City-