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.

• Coming Home | Self-Taught Artist

• The Bible and The American South (Carol Crown, 2004)

• Contemporary American Folk Art; A Collector’s Guide (Chuck and Jan Rosenak 1996)