Rev. Dr. Roger Rice
Graduated from the Mississippi University for Women with a Bachelor of Fine
Arts degree and successively the University of Mississippi with a
Master of Fine Arts degree. He has also secured a Doctor of Biblical Studies
from the Gulf Coast Bible Institute and Seminary, Fort Walton Beach, Florida.
Solo and Group Exhibition 2019
Fall Expedition 2019
Mary C. O'Keefe Art Center | September – November 2019
1600 Government Street
Ocean Springs, MS. 39564
228-818-2878
Contact: Pat Pinson
Email:
Website: https://www.themaryc.org
Meridian Museum of Art – Date to be Announced 2019
628 25th Avenue
Meridian, MS. 39301
601-693-1501
Contact: Mrs. Cherry
Email: meridianmuseum@bellsouth.net
Website: http://www.meridianmuseum.org
Fall Exhibition, Mississippi University for Women – August 13th to September 14, 2018
La Pop Gallery; MIAM – Musee International Arts Modestes (Sete, France) 2018.
Georgia and Beyond, southern self-taught artist, Past and Present Madison – Morgan Cultural Center (Madison, GA.)
January – April, 2014;
HEAVEN & HELL – Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art and Loyola University Museum of Art (Chicago, IL.) February – June, 2012;
Self-Taught, Outside and Visionary Art from the collection Kleinbard and Jim Roche – Ogden Museum of Southern Art (New Orleans, LA.) August – September, 2011;
Highlights from the Folk Art Collection – Museum of Fine Arts (St. Petersburg, FL.) October - December 2009;
Called to Create: The Communion of Faith and Art, Saint Charles Avenue Baptist Church (New Orleans, LA.) March 2008;
Black History Month: Celebrating Creative Spirits, Art Gallery of the Main Line Unitarian Church (Wayne, PA.) February, 2008;
From Pulpit to Prison: Works by Roger Rice – Mclenn’s Gallery at Eastern University (St. Davids, PA.) January 17th - February 28, 2007;
Peep Show: Exploring Erotica through Folk Art, Orange Hill (Atlanta, GA.) March 9th – April 22, 2006;
Sacred and Profane: Painting by Roger Rice and Felix Virgous. Robert Cargo Folk Art Gallery (Paoli, PA.) April – June, 2005;
Coming Home! Self – Taught Artists, The Bible and The American South, Art Museum at The University of Memphis (Memphis, TN.) June 18th – November 13th, 2004;
Museum of Fine Arts Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL.) February – March, 2005;
The Museum of the Bible in Arts (New York, NY.) May 13th – July 23, 2005;
Revelations and Reflections of American Self – Taught Artist. Mid – American Arts Alliance Traveling Exhibition September 2002 – August 2005;
Biblical Folk Art, Independent Presbyterian Church (Birmingham, AL.) January – February, 1998;
Jerusalem in Mississippi, Religious and Visionary Painting by Roger Rice Ferguson Gallery at the University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL.) July – August, 1992
Roger Rice – Painting / Drawings
Selected Private Collections:
Jonathan Demme, Robert Kkuntz, Randall Lott, George Lowe, Carl Mullis, Jim Roche and others.
Works by Roger Rice have appeared in the following publications.
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Coming Home | Self-Taught Artist
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The Bible and The American South (Carol Crown, 2004)
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Contemporary American Folk Art; A Collector’s Guide (Chuck and Jan Rosenak 1996)
