About the Artist

Roseanne Jones is a kiwi artist born and raised in Christchurch and currently residing in Little River, Canterbury. 

Roseanne completed her Bachelor of Design Degree in Photography in 2018. During her three years of study Roseanne won several photography awards and competitions including the Canon Eyecon competition and the IRIS NZIPP Student of the year. 

While at study Roseanne developed her photography into a fine art. Textured digital photography, photo encaustic and wax mixed media are her chosen mediums. All works are photo based. Subjects vary from trees, seascapes, birds and horses,

Roseanne has been exploring Wax Mixed Media since the end of 2016. This medium gives her photography an added element of depth and texture. She uses a combination of  photography, encaustic medium, cold wax and oil paint.

Qualification
Bachelor of Design Degree in Photography
2016-2018  - ARA, Christchurch


Art Exhibitions & Shows
2017
* ROUND - Group Art Exhibition.  (First showing of wax mixed media work)
   Art On Tyne Gallery,  Oamaru, New Zealand
* Christchurch Art Show (panel shared with other ARA students)
* Pegasus Art Show

2018
* Christchurch Art Show (panel shared with other ARA students)
* Rotary ARTarama Show
* TakeHeart Expo

2019
* St Andrews Art Show
​* Mt Pleasant Art Exhibition 
* Cashmere Primary School Art Show​
* Christchurch Art Show

2020
* Christchurch Art Show
* Cashmere Art Show
* Rotary ARTarama Show 
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Awards (Photography)
2016
Winner of the 2016 Canon Eyecon competition, NZ Tertiary category,
(set of three “Living Room Pathway” Photographs)
​Press
View winning entry
2017
Winner of the 2017 Epson/NZIPP Iris Awards, NZ Student Photographer of the Year.
 * Silver Award in the Student Category (Claustrophobia)
 * Gold Award in the Student Category (Living Room Pathway - image 2 of 3)
​Press
​View winning entries
2018
* Bronze Award in the Student Category (Hagley Tree)
* Bronze Award in the Student Category (Depession)
View winning entries
*Ara Excellence Award for Final project in Photography - View final project >>>
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