RON MOPPETT
Born 1945, Surrey, England Lives and works in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
EDUCATION
1963-67 Alberta College of Art, Honors Graduate, Calgary, Alberta 1968 Instituto de Allende, Gto. Mexico
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
Solo
2018 Ron Moppett: Tarps & Ties, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 2017 Masterpiece in Focus: Ron and Damian Moppett,National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, ON 2016 DAMIAN MOPPETT + RON MOPPETT ( Every Story Has Two Sides), Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta Ron Moppett: Every Diamond Dream, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 2015 SCULPTUR(AL) - The Nickle Arts Museum, curated by Christine Sowiak CONSTELLATION(S), TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 2014 Ron Moppett: Recent Paintings and Prettymuch/Everything, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON 2013 Ron Moppett: Vincent’s Last Studio 2012 Ron Moppett: Mosaic, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 2011 Ron Moppett: MATKAT & Other Things, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 2010 Ron Moppett- MATKAT, Toronto International Art Fair with TrépanierBaer Gallery 2009 Ron Moppett, New Works, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta Ron Moppett, Moonlight: Paintings from 1996-2009, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, Ontario 2007 Coloured Pictures, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta Toronto International Art Fair with TrépanierBaer, Toronto, Ontario 2005 I'm So Like: New Paintings, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 2003 Annapolis – Pretty Much, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 2001 New Works: Ron Moppett, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 1999 New Small Works, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 1998 The Gershon Iskowitz Prize, Eric Cameron, Ron Moppett, The Triangle Gallery of Visual Arts, Calgary, Alberta (two person exhibition) 1996 Slow Painting, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 1994 Everything Is True, Recent Paintings, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 1991 Painting Nature With A Mirror,1974-1989, Edmonton Art Gallery (traveling exhibition) Paul Kuhn Fine Arts, Calgary, Alberta Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, Ontario Painting Nature With A Mirror,1974-1989, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta (traveling) Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan (traveling exhibition) Paul Kuhn Fine Arts, Calgary, Alberta 1990 Working Class Pictures, Truck - An Artist Run Centre, Calgary, Alberta 1988 Paul Kuhn Fine Arts, Calgary, Alberta 49th Parallel Centre for Contemporary Art, New York, New York Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 1986 Paul Kuhn Fine Arts, Calgary, Alberta 1985 Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 1984 Paul Kuhn Fine Arts, Calgary, Alberta Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 1983 Carroll Moppett/Ron Moppett, Paul Kuhn Fine Arts, Calgary, Alberta (two person) 1982 Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff, Alberta
1981 SUB Gallery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta 1980 Gallery Moos, Calgary, Alberta 1979 Department of Art Gallery, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta 1976 Ron Moppett/John Hall, University of Lethbridge Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta (two person) 1973 University of Calgary Art Gallery and Alberta College of Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
Group
2019 Collection REDUX, TrépanierBaer Gallery, Calgary, AB 2018 Hope is Maybe, Munich International Airport, Terminal 2, Check-in-Area E04, Munich, Germany, curated by Michael Haertis of Collaborative Creativity 2017 Open Horizons: Allyson Glenn, Colleen Heslin and Ronald Moppett, Cultural Foundation of Tinos, Tinos, Greece 2016 GlenbowAt50, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, AB 2015/2016 Recent Acquisitions 2014, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, AB 2015 Still Life, TrépanierBaer Gallery, Calgary, AB The School Show, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, Ontario Painting, Drawing & Sculpture, TrépanierBaer Gallery, AB 2014 Made in Calgary: The 2000s, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta Made in Calgary: The 1990s, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta Portrait, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 2013 Curnoe Ewen Falk Moppett, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON Made in Calgary: The 1980s, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta 2012 Made in Alberta, MOCA, Calgary, Alberta 2012 Cut & Paste: An Exhibition of Canadian Collages, Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia 2011 Toronto International Art Fair, Booth 800, TrépanierBaer Gallery For Kate, MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia 2010 On Your Marks, collaborative work Magpie -2010 with Dave & Jenn at Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta Take a Seat, V & A Interest, High River, Alberta, curated by Victoria Baster and Andew Jensen National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario RCA Invitational, Wiilock & Sax Gallery, Banff, Alberta Triumphant Carrot: The Persistence of Still Life, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia, exhibition catalogue Timeland: 2010 Alberta Biennial of Contemporary Art, Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, exhibition catalogue Roadmap: Starting Points and Side Roads in Building a Collection, The Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary, Alberta Collage Works, The Edge Gallery, Canmore, Alberta Behind the Black Curtain II, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, Ontario 2009 R.C.A : A Celebration of Art, Architecture and Design, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta For Emily, MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan 2008 New Acquisitions, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario SCOPE Miami Art Fair, Miami, Florida with TrépanierBaer Toronto International Art Fair, Toronto, Ontario with TrépanierBaer 2008 The Big Gift, Glenbow Museum at Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Alberta College of Art, Calgary, Alberta; and Glenbow Museum at The Nickle Arts Museum, University of Calgary, Alberta Portrait of an Artist, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta Transformation-Swan: Ron Moppet/Carol Wainio, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 2007 Hit or Miss, An Exhibition of Contemporary Drawing, Triangle Gallery, Calgary, Alberta Toronto International Art Fair, Toronto, Ontario with TrépanierBaer
Roll-up: How the West was Really Won, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 2006 Found in POP: 6 Artists, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta Niagara Gallery, Toronto, with TrépanierBaer Toronto International Art Fair, Metro Toronto Convention Centre with TrépanierBaer Group Show, Viewing Room, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 2005 Beyond Emma Lake: Contemporary Art of Alberta and Saskatchewan, Triangle Gallery of Visual Arts, Calgary, Alberta 2004 The Shadow of Abstraction, MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan Toronto International Art Fair with TrépanierBaer; 2001, 2003 New Works, In the Viewing Room, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta Summer Group Show, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 2003 Re:vision, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta Toronto International Art Fair, TrépanierBaer, Metro Toronto Convention Centre View Finders: Celebrating 50 Years of Collecting, Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan New Works, In the Viewing Room, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta Summer Group Show, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 2002 From the Collection: Members of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary, Alberta Unexpected: Treasures from the Vault, Glenbow Museum. Calgary, Alberta Recent Acquisitions: From the Permanent Collection, MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan Toronto International Art Fair, TrépanierBaer, Metro Toronto Convention Centre Show and Tell, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 2001 Summer Group Show, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta Art in Bloom, MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan 2000 Christmas Group Show, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta New Additions: Building the EAG Collections, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta 1999 Summer Group Show, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta Group Show, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 1997 New Modern, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta Celebrating a Legacy, Alberta Foundation for the Arts 25th Anniversary exhibit, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta NEOTERIC, Alberta Foundation for the Arts exhibition for The Works, Edmonton, Alberta Tradition Transformed, Triangle Gallery of the Visual Arts, Calgary, Alberta 1996 Project Room, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta A Visual Interlude, Triangle Gallery of the Visual Arts, Calgary, Alberta National Gallery exhibition with Chris Cran and Richard Atila Lukacs, Ottawa, Ontario 1995 Mysteries of the Flesh, ArtWeek Exhibition, curated by Jeffrey Spalding, Calgary, Alberta Group Exhibition, Recent Works by Gallery Artists, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 1994 The Lavalin Collection: Shared Vision, Musée d' Art Contemporain du Montréal, Quebec The Passion for Art, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta Contemporary Canadian Works, University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta; The Art Gallery at North York Performing Arts Centre, , Curator, Glen Cummings Hidden Values, Western Corporations Collect, The Edmonton Art Gallery, curated by Robert Swain, catalogue Group Exhibition with Christian Eckart, Chris Cran, David Janzen, Martin Bennett, Michael Smith, Diane Colwell, TrépanierBaer, Calgary, Alberta 1993 From The Canada Council Art Bank, Galerie de la Ville, Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Quebec Ten Year Anniversary Show, Paul Kuhn Fine Arts, Calgary, Alberta 1992 As Above/So Below, Baldacci Daverio Gallery, New York 1991 Regarding The Figure, Philippe Daverio Gallery, New York Moppett, Cran, Renpenning, Johnston, Paul Kuhn Fine Arts, Calgary, Alberta 1990 Spun Out, Paul Kuhn Fine Arts, Calgary, Alberta Los Angeles Art Fair, (Paul Kuhn Fine Art), Los Angeles, California
1989 20th Century Art: Glenbow Museum Collection, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta Alberta Drawings, The Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta 1988 Celebration 88, Petro Canada Exhibition Gallery, Calgary, Alberta Contemporary 88: Calgary, Paul Kuhn Fine Arts, Calgary, Alberta Drawings, Paul Kuhn Fine Arts, Calgary, Alberta 1987 Dreaming Before Nature: Eight Calgary Artists, The Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta 1987 Aspects of Contemporary Painting in Alberta, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta 1986 Eighth Dalhousie Drawing Exhibition, Dalhousie University Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia Looking At Myself, Off Centre Centre, Calgary, Alberta Israel: A Canadian Perspective, National Arts Centre, Ottawa, Ontario 1985 The First Ten, Off Centre Centre, Calgary, Alberta 1984 Reflections: Contemporary Art Since 1964 at the National Gallery of Canada, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario Now Showing In Europe, Beaver House Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta Canada Council Art Bank Show, Charles H. Scott Gallery, Emily Carr College of Art, Vancouver, British Columbia Seven Artists from Alberta: Art in this Region, Canada House, London, England and Paris, France Edge and Image, Concordia University Art Gallery, Montreal, Quebec 1983 Ten: 83, Alberta Art Foundation, Beaver House Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta The Hand Holding The Brush: Self Portraits by Canadian Artists, London Regional Art Gallery 1982 Curnoe/Ewen/Falk/Moppett, Norman MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan and Nickle Arts Museum, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta Gallery 111, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba 1981 Art Across Canada, Art Gallery at Harbourfront, Toronto, Ontario Contemporary Alberta Art, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta Graphex 8, Art Gallery of Brant, Ontario Jeff Spalding, John Will, Ron Moppett: Recent Paintings, University Of Lethbridge Art Gallery 1980 Alberta Now, The Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta Present Tense, Beaver House Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta Some Drawings By Some Albertans, Alberta Collage of Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta 9 From Canada, Canadian Consulates In Atlanta, Boston and Chicago, USA Rose Museum (an exhibition), Off Centre Centre, Calgary, Alberta 1979 Compass: Eight Painters, Art Gallery at Harbourfront, Toronto, Ontario Fifteen, Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta Alberta Artists, Artcore, Vancouver, British Columbia 1978 1st Canadian Biennale of Prints and Drawings, Alberta Collage of Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta Mostly Smaller Works, Cloud n' Water Gallery, Calgary, Alberta 1976 Eight Calgary Artists, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Western Untitled, Glenbow-Alberta Institute, Calgary, Alberta What's New, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta 1975 Nine Out of Ten: A Survey of Contemporary Canadian Art, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario 1974 Rose Museum, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta; Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby, British Columbia; Charlottetown Confederation Centre and Hamilton Art Centre Western Canadian Painting: The Prairies, Saidye Bronfman Centre, Montreal, Quebec. 14 From Calgary, Latitude 53 Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta Summer '74, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta Festival De La Postal Creativa, Montevideo, Uruguay 1973 Alberta '73, The Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta Alberta Painting, Banff School of Fine Arts, Banff, Alberta
1972 Scan, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia 1971 91st Royal Canadian Academy, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Quebec; Confederation Centre; Charlottetown, PEI Galerie Godard LeFort, Montreal, Quebec 1970 All Alberta, Edmonton Art Gallery and Glenbow Alberta Institute, Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta Alberta Society of Artists, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta 1969 All Alberta, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta Environment '69, Jubilee Auditorium, Calgary, Alberta 1967 Canadian Society of Graphic Artists, Ottawa, Ontario Second Century, University of Calgary Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta Pollack Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 1966 Calgary Allied Arts Centre, Calgary, Alberta
PUBLIC PROJECTS
2012 THESAMEWAYBETTER/READER, East Village, Calgary, Alberta
EMPLOYMENT/APPOINTMENTS/LECTURES
2017 Masterpiece in Focus: Ron Moppett and Damian Moppett at the National Gallery of Canada, Artists’ Talk Satuday, June 17, 2017, Gallery C218 Ron Moppett: SCULPTUR(AL), Nickle at Noon Series, October 1, 2015 2013 Made in Calgary: The 1970’s, guest curator, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta 2011 TRAFFIC : The Panel, Calgary, AB, in conjunction with TRAFFIC: Conceptual Art in Canada 1965 – 1980 exhibition at the Art Galler of Alberta; speakers included Ron Moppett Catherine Crowston, Rita McKeough, Nancy Tousley and Paul Woodrow 2010 Ron Moppett and Ron Shuebrook in Conversation, Virginia Christopher Fine Art, Calgary, Alberta 2007 Juror, RBC Canadian Painting Competition 1999-05 Curator/Director, Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary 2002 Member, The Royal Canadian Academy of Arts 1997 Set and Costume Design for the Calgary Boy's Choir production of The Little Prince, written and composed by Gerald Wirth, Artistic Director of the Calgary Boy's Choir. European tour includes stops in France, Austria and Poland, July 1997 1991 Juror, Canada Council (Ottawa/Awards); 1988, 1986, 1981, 1977 1990 Visiting Artist, Emily Carr College of Art, Vancouver 1988 Commission, Cineplex-Odeon Corporation Juror, Canada Council (Exhibition Assistance) 1986 Sessional Instructor, Alberta College of Art, Calgary, (painting) Sessional Instructor, Nova Scotia College of Art & Design, Halifax (painting) Juror, Canada Council (P.S. 1, NYC and Paris Studios) Juror, Alberta Culture (Visual Arts Award) 1985 Visiting Artist, Red Deer College Advisory panel: Calgary 1988 Olympic Winter Games Poster Competition Panelist 1984 Visiting Artist, Canada-Israel cultural exchange project, Israel Sessional Instructor, Nova Scotia College of Art & Design, Halifax (painting) Juror, Canada Council Art Bank; 1978, 1976, 1975, 1974 1982 Visiting Artist, University of Regina Panelist, Canadian Universities Art Association Conference, Calgary (Art on the Prairies) 1981-83 Instructor, Alberta College of Art (painting/drawing) Juror, Canada Council (Ottawa and Toronto Awards) 1980-82 Member, Advisory Arts Panel, Canada Council, Ottawa 1980 Sessional Instructor, Department of Art, Calgary (drawing/design) 1979 Freelance Curator, Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff Centre
Visiting Artist, Banff School of Fine Arts 1979 Author, National Gallery of Canada Journal #35 (John Hall, Paintings and Auxiliary Works 1969-1978) 1978 Fine Art commissions consultant, (Federal Building, Calgary) Public Works Canada 1977 Juror, Canada Council ( Ottawa Awards) Juror, Visual Arts, Alberta Culture, Government of Alberta 1975-78 Curator, Alberta College of Art Gallery, S.A.I.T., Calgary 1975 Freelance Curator, Marion Nicoll Retrospective, Edmonton Art Gallery (with John Hall) 1973 Exhibition designer, Ceramic International '73, Visual Arts, Alberta Culture, Government of Alberta 1972-74 Instructor, Alberta College of Art, S.A.I.T., Calgary, (painting, drawing and design) Calgary representative, Canadian Artists Representation 1969-71 Curator, Alberta College of Art Gallery, S.A.I.T., Calgary, Alberta 1968-69 Designer/exhibitions coordinator, Visual Arts, Alberta Culture, Government of Alberta 1967 Designer/exhibitions technician, Visual Arts, Alberta Culture, Government of Alberta
AWARDS
2013 ACAD Board of Governors’ Alumni 1983-84 Canada Council "A" grant and Award of Excellence travel award (England) 2005 Alberta Centennial Medal 1982 Canada Council Short Term grant 2005-2006 Canada Council "A" grant 1979-80 Canada Council "B" grant and 2002 Royal Academy of Arts travel award (New York) 1999-2000 Canada Council "A" grant 1975 Canada Council Travel award (New 1997 Gershon Iskowitz Prize York) 1987-88 Canada Council "A" grant and 1973 Canada Council project grant - travel award (New York) Rose Museum, (with John Hall) (and Victor Martyn Lynch-Staunton 1971-72 Canada Council "B" grant and travel Award) 1969 2nd prize - painting, All Alberta, 1985-86 Canada Council "A" grant Edmonton Art Gallery 1984-85 Canada Council "A" grant
COLLECTIONS
Alberta Foundation for the Arts Lavalin Corporation Alberta College of Art and Design Mackenzie Art Gallery Alberta Distillers Corporation Menkes Corporation ARCIS Corporation Morrison Petroleum Art Gallery of Algoma Musee d'Art Contemporain du Montréal Bennett Jones The National Gallery of Canada Borden, Ladner & Gervais Nickle Arts Museum University of Calgary Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer Norcen Energy Resources Ltd. Campney Murphy, Vancouver NOVA Chemicals Canada Council Art Bank Osler Hoskin & Harcourt Canadiana Collection Parlee McLaws Cadillac Fairview Petro-Canada Cineplex Odeon Corporation Richmond Art Gallery City of Calgary Royal Bank of Canada Concordia University Art Gallery Shell Canada Ltd. Encana Suncor Glenbow Museum Trizec Corporation Government of Alberta University of Lethbridge Guaranty Trust Company of Canada Wilson Laycraft Household Finance Corporation Private and Corporate Collections Imperial Oil
CATALOGUES
Hope is Maybe, Munich International Airport, Terminal 2, Check-in-Area E04, Munich, Germany, curated by Michael Haertis of Collaborative Creativity, 2018 Ron Moppett: SCULPTUR(AL), catalogue, curated by Christine Sowiak with catalogue essay by Caterina Pizanias, 2018 Open Horizons: Allyson Glenn,Colleen Heslin, Ron Moppett, Tinos Foundation, Tinos, Greece, exhibition curated by Caterina Pizanias, catalogue text written by Caterina Pizanias, 2017 Damian Moppett + Ron Moppett, Art Gallery of Alberta, with essays Patricia Kelly and by Jonathan Shaughnessy, interview with Nancy Tousley, 2016 Made in Calgary: An Exploration of Art from the 1960s to the 2000s, Glenbow Museum, 2016 MATKAT, catalogue, essay by Katherine Ylitalo; TrépanierBaer Gallery, 2010 Triumphant Carrot: The Persistence of Still Life, catalogue, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver Timeland: 2010 Alberta Biennial of Contemporary Art, catalogue, Art Gallery of Alberta, Ron Moppett entry written by Richard Rhodes. The Gershon Iskowitz Prize - 1986 to 2006, catalogue, Ron Moppett entry written by Mayo Graham, 2009 Ron Moppett: Moonlight: Paintings from 1996-2009, catalogue, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON, 2009, introduction Nancy Tousley Ron Moppett, catalogue, Walter Phillips Gallery, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta, 1992, introduction, Lorne Falk Ron Moppett, Painting Nature with a Mirror, 1974-1989, catalogue, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta, 1990, Foreward, Robert Janes Curnoe, Ewen, Falk, Moppett, catalogue, Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, 1982, introduction, Mayo Graham
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2017 Mélissa Bradette, “ Roche Bobois revisite le Mah Jong pour le 150e du Canada,” Le Quotidien, https://www.lequotidien.com/toit-et-moi/design/roche-bobois-revisite-le- mah-jong-pour-le-150e-du-canada-61c6041a7fb7654fe41f63d1c23f7ff5, Nov 23, 2017 “Greek Idyll for Three Western Artists,” Galleries West, http://www.gallerieswest.ca/news/greek-idyll-for-three-artists/ , July 28, 2017 Olga Clonesa, “Open Horizons at the Cultural Foundation of Tinos,” To Vima Newspaper, Greece, http://www.tovima.gr/society/article/?aid=894035, July 26, 2017 “Exhibition of Canadian Artists "Open Horizons" in Tinos,” Voreini Newspaper, Greece, http://www.voreini.gr/politismos/ekthesi-kanadon-kallitechnon-anichto/, July 24, 2017 “3 Famous Canadian artists in Tinos,” The Liberal Newspaper , Greece, http://www.liberal.gr/artnews/arthro/153854/politistika-dromena/trexonta/3-kataxiomenoi- kanadoi-kallitechnes-stin-tino.html, July 19, 2017 2016 Caterina Pizanias, “ Exhibition Review: Ron Moppett, SCULPTUR(AL), Nickle Galleries, Calgary, Sept. 24 to Dec. 19, 2015, Galleries West, Summer 2016, p. 21 Ylitalo, Katherine, “Calgary's lesser known art: statues, paintings, memorials and manhole covers,” from http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/art-calgary-wolfe-winter- garden-bloom-boer-1.3547649, April 29, 2016 2015 Jeremy Simes, “Calgary artist’s paintings show 40 years of odd inspiration,” Metro News, Tuesday, September 1, 2015 2013 Sky Goodden, “Michael Gibson Restages an Iconic Exhibition 30 Year’s Later: “There’s an Appeal to the Risk,” Blouin Art Info.com, April 10, 2013 2012 Nancy Tousley, “New Ron Moppett Mosaic Adds Colour to Calgary’s Public Art Resurgence,” Canadian Art Online, posted October 29th, 2012 “CMLC unveils a new public artwork by Calgary artist Ron Moppett in East Village,” Global News, Wednesday, October 24, 2012 Robin Laurence, “ Cut and Paste is a smart and visually engaging collage exhibit,” The Straight, Vancouver, June 5th, 2012 2011 Laura Pellerine, “Ron Moppett,” Side St. Review, Spring 2011, pp. 40-53
2009 Nancy Tousley, "A View to Paradise," Calgary Herald, March 8, 2009 2008 Black, Anthea. " Ron Moppett and Carol Wainio", Border Crossings, #107, 2008 2007 Ainslie, Patricia and Laviolette Mary-Beth. Alberta Art and Artists: An Overview, Fifth House: 2007, pp. xi, 107, 110,130 Lafortune, Wes. "Visual haiku: Artist Ron Moppett working hard in his retirement", FFWD, January 25-31, 2007. Willard, Christopher. "A colourful tightrope", Calgary Herald, Friday, February 2, 2007, p. C8 McVeigh, Jennifer. "'Lazy curators' put faith in chance", Calgary Herald, Sunday, February 4, 2007, pp. C1/C2 2005 "Faster, Higher, Stronger". Canadian Art, Winter 2005, Volume 22, Number 4, p. 44 "On Calgary Time", Canadian Art, Winter 2005, Volume 22, Number 4, p. 39 Willard, Christopher. "Puttin' on his top hat", Calgary Herald, Saturday, October 8, 2005, pp. F7/F8 Lafortune, Wes. "Ron Moppett", Galleries West, Fall/Winter 2005, pp. 52-55 2004 Tousley, Nancy. Critic's Pick, Hit List, Calgary Herald, Thursday, August 12, 2004, pp. C5, C6 2003 ------. Critic's Pick, Calgary Herald, Thursday, September 4, 2003, p. HL4 2002 ------. "Ron Moppett", Border Crossings, Volume 21, Number 1, Issue No. 81, pp. 71-72 2001 Laviolette, Mary-Beth. "Painting: Pertinent, punchy, perennial", Calgary Herald, Saturday, October 20, 2001, P. ES9 McVeigh, Jennifer. "Visual sampling: The Illusionary language of Ron Moppett", FFWD, October 11-17, 2001, p. 29 1999 Tousley, Nancy. Critics Pick, Calgary Herald, August 1999 1997 Alberta Connections, "Calgary artist wins coveted prize", Vol. 3, No. 2, Winter 1997, p. 4 Corbett. Bill. "Eyes on the Prize", Avenue, September 1997, pp. 20-21 Joslin, Mark. Introduction, Dreaming Before Nature, Eight Calgary Artists, catalogue, The Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta, 1997 Tousley, Nancy. "Prized Painter", Calgary Herald, Saturday, May 10, 1997, p. 6 1992 ------. "Ron Moppett's Sign Language", Ron Moppett, catalogue, Walter Phillips Gallery, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta, 1992 ------. "Quick, tough and astute", Calgary Herald, March 31, 1990, D8 ------. "Everything Is True", Calgary Herald, October 1994 ------. "Exhibition reveals how an artist matures", Calgary Herald, February 21, 1990 ------. "Artist looks both inward and out", Calgary Herald, Friday, November 7, 1986, D9 1990 Blanchette, Manon. "Ron Moppett", Artichoke, Vol, 1, No. 3, Summer 1990, p. 18 Garneau, David, "Ron Moppett: Self in Play", Artichoke, Vol, 1, No. 3, Summer 1990, pp.19-21 Tousley, Nancy. "Quick, tough and astute", Calgary Herald, March 31, 1990. Ylitalo, Katherine. "Painting Inside Out", interview, Glenbow, Winter Issue, 1990, pp.4-5 ------. "Painting Nature with a Mirror", Ron Moppett, Painting Nature with a Mirror, 1974-1989, catalogue, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta, 1990 1982 Graham, Mayo, Introduction, Curnoe, Ewen, Falk, Moppett, catalogue, Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, 1982