CURRICULUM VITAE BILLY McCARROLL

BORN 1937 Santa Barbara California 1971-1995 Professor of Art University of Lethbridge 2000-Present Professor Emeritus University of Lethbridge

Lives and works in Lethbridge, Alberta

EDUCATION B.A. California State University at San Francisco, 1967 M.A. California State University at Humboldt, 1969

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

1974 “Bill McCarroll/Jeff Olsen” Glenbow Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta 1977 “Geotape compositions” University of Calgary Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta 1978 “Recent Paintings/Works on Paper” Red Deer College Art Gallery, Red Deer, Alberta 1981 “New Paintings” Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta 1983 “Recent Work” Torbolton Oaks Art Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario 1984 “How to Play a Winning Game Your Natural Way: a Continues Metaphor” Off-Centre Centre, Calgary, Alberta 1986 “How to Play a Winning Game Your Natural Way: The Metaphor Continues” Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan 1987 “How to Play a Winning Game Your Natural Way: Part Three” Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna, B.C. 1988 “New Painting and Drawings” Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary Alberta 1990 “Curtains” Installation, +15 Stride Gallery, Calgary, Alberta 1990 “On the Green” touring exhibition Alberta Art Foundation 1991 “Sam: The Portraits” Trianon Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta 1993 “How to Play a winning Game Your Natural Way: 1983-1993 “ Sir Wilfred Grenfell College Art Gallery, Memorial University, Cornerbrook, Newfoundland 1995 “How to Play a Winning Game You Natural Way: 1983 1993” Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta (circulated by Memorial University) 2000 “Forewarning” Trianon Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta 2002 “New Works” Paul Kuhn Art Gallery,Calgary, Alberta 2002 “Fore” Jennifer Kostuik Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia 2002 “The Golf Lesson” Appleton Museum. Ocala, Florida 2005 “The Golf Lesson” Jennifer Kostuik Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia 2005 “The Golf Lesson” Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia 2010 “Backwards is Somemetimes Forward” Stride Gallery, Calgary,Alberta 2011 “Billy McCarroll: A Survey 1971-2011” Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta 2012 “Billy J. McCarroll Survey 1974 - 2011,” Jarvis Hall Fine Art, Calgary, Alberta

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

1962 “Young Americans ‘62” New York Contemporary Craft Gallery 1966 “Craftsman ‘66” Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles, California 1969 “Sculpture ‘69” Ester Bear Gallery, Santa Barbara, California 1970 “Design IIX” Pasadena Art Museum, Pasadena, California 1971 “West ‘71” Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta 1973 “Contemporary Alberta Artist” Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta 1977 “Alberta Works” Alberta College of Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta 1977 “New Abstract Art” Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta 1983 “Recent Acquisitions” Glenbow Museum, Calgary Alberta 1985 “Southern Exposure” Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge Alberta 1987 “Aspects of Contemporary Painting” Glenbow Museum, Calgary Alberta 1987 “Transference” Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff, Alberta 1987 “Transference” Charles Scott Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia 1987 “Focus 87” Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta 1988 “Survey 88” Alberta College of Art Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta 1988 “Visions of Alberta” Muttart Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta 1989 “Gallery Artist” Canadian’s Art Gallery, Calgary Alberta 1989 “Bridge” The University of Lethbridge Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta 1991 “The Oldman River Expedition” Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta 1992 “Alberta Survey: New Landscape” Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta 1992 ”From Soup to Nuts: Pop Art, Its Legacy and Culture of Consumption” organized by the University of Lethbridge Art Gallery for the Works Art Festival, Edmonton, Alberta 1992 “The McIntyre Ranch Project” Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge Alberta 1993 “Artist Proof” Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary, Alberta 1993 “Adrian Cooke, Jeffrey Spalding, Bill McCarroll” Canadian Art gallery, Calgary, Alberta 1994 “Contemporary Canadian Abstraction” Kenderdine Gallery, University of Saskatchewan 1998 “25th Anniversary: The Alberta Art Foundation” Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta 1999 “Stumble” Trianon Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta 2000 “The ABC’s of Pop Art” Appleton Museum, Ocala, Florida 2000 “Fresh” Jennifer Koustuik Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia 2001 “Gardens” Paul Kuhn Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta 2001 “Exhibitions, Acquisitions and Commissions: 1981-2001” The University of Lethbridge Art Gallery 2001 “Zippity Zip” Jennifer Kostuik Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia 2002 “Variety Pack: Pop Arts Legacy in Canada” Glenbow Museum, Calgary 2004 “Bill McCarroll, Barry Lorne and Robert Clifton” Trianon Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta 2004 “Break Away” Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna, British Columbia 2005 “The McIntyre Ranch Project” Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta 2006 “The McIntyre Ranch Project” Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, Alberta 2010 “On Your Marks” Southern Alberta Art Gallery, collaboration with Denton Fredrickson and Glenn McKinnon, Lethbridge, Alberta 2011 “Bring the Noise,” Jarvis Hall Fine Art, Calgary, Alberta

SELECTED BIOGRAPHY

1974 Bruce Ferguson “Bill McCarroll/Jeff Olson” catalogue, Glenbow Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta 1984 Nancy Tousley, “How to Play a Winning Game Your Natural Way” Calgary Herald, November 20 1986 Peter White “How to Play a Winning Game Your Natural Way: The Metaphor Continues” catalogue, Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, Sask. 1986 Grant Arnold, “Billy J. McCarroll” Vanguard Vol.15- No. 4- September 1986 “Mr. Tee” Canadian Art, Vol.3 No. 3 Fall 1987 Nancy Tousley, “John Clark, Billy J. McCarroll, Jeffrey Spalding” Calgary Herald, November 19 1987 Nancy Tousley, “Alberta Artist Turn Culture Back on Itself” Calgary Herald, January 13 1987 Vince Varga “Aspects of Contemporary Alberta Painting” catalogue, Glenbow Museum 1987 “Transference” catalogue, Walter Phillips Gallery , Diana Augaitis and Arni Runar Haraldsson 1988 Nancy Tousley, “ New Drawings / Paintings” Calgary Herald, May 26 1988 “Survey Alberta 88” catalogue, Alberta College of Art Art Gallery 1991 Nancy Tousley, “Window Projects” Calgary Herald, January 25 1991 “On The Green” catalogue, Southern Alberta Art Gallery / Alberta Art Foundation 1991 “Oldman River Exhibition” catalogue, Southern Alberta Art Gallery 1993 “How to Play a Winning Game Your Natural Way : A Continuing Metaphor, 1983-1993” catalogue, Jeffrey Spalding essay 2002 Border Crossings Issue No. 83 “Fore Groundings” 2004 Linda Sawchyn “Break Away” catalogue, Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna, British Columbia 2010 Ryan Dougherty, “Backwards is Sometimes Forward” essay for Stride Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

COLLECTIONS

Banff Centre for the Arts Canada Council Art Bank Dunlop Art Gallery Energy Resource Conservation Board Glenbow Museum J.S. Charles Architect Kenderdine Art Gallery University of Saskatchewan Lethbridge Regional Hospital Nickel Art Museum, University of Calgary RAPPORT Toronto, Ontario Sir Wilfred Grenfell College Art Gallery, Memorial University Angus Glen Golf Club The Leonard and Bina Ellen Art Gallery,Concordia University The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia The Collections of the University of Lethbridge