Roz Dimon

I could draw before I could talk. My kindergarten teacher called my parents and said, "Have you seen this child draw?" They had. It lumped onto one child of five and came not only from my father's deft surgical hands but two grandmothers, both artists.

My drawings and paintings for many years now are created with a digital brush and canvas. I graduated from the Lamar Dodd School of Art from the University of Georgia and moved to New York City in 1981 where my early paintings increasingly filled with pixels as a response to our information age. I took one of the earliest courses in digital art in 1984 at The School of Visual Arts, which set me on a course that is continuing to this day. I cultivated these skills working as an Art Director at The Wall Street Journal Online and other corporations at the World Trade Center, while participating in some of the earliest international fine art exhibitions of digital art. Meanwhile, my work was acquired by corporate collections (AT&T). However my classical underpinnings are ever evident. It has always remained about painting, drawing and storytelling.

After 9/11, a period of deep spiritual introspection led me to explore classical iconography and apply it to the new media landscape. T...

2013 - 2015 Interfaith Seminary, One Spirit Learning Alliance, NYC
1986 School of Visual Arts, Computer Arts Division, NYC
1975 The University of Georgia/The Lamar Dodd School of Art, B.F.A. Drawing & Painting with Studies
in Cortona, Italy

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014 Artifacts II, The Shelter Island Historical Society, Shelter Island, NY
2012 DIMONscapes®, Delmar Southport Gallery, Southport, CT
2008 Information Woman, Grace Institute, New York, NY
2008 Drawing In the Age of Information, School of Applied Arts, Amagansett, NY
2006 Windows of the World, Arts Council of Long Island, Riverhead, NY
2001 Pencils, the American Gallery, New York, NY
1999 Flash Bible, the American Gallery, New York, NY
1993 Roz Dimon, Meisner Soho Gallery, New York, NY
1991 From Paint To Pixels, Fine Arts Museum of Long Island, Hempstead, NY
1990 Techno Romanticism, Verbum Gallery of Digital Art, San Diego, CA
1990 Digital Paintings, Burns Fine Art Gallery, New York, NY
1985 Personal Advertisements, DTW Gallery, New York, NY
1984 365 Days in Manhattan, Gallery of Manhattan Borough President, New York, NY

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2013 Kingdom Animalia, Dodds & Eder, Sag Harbor, NY
2013 Revelations: Interrogating the Sacred, the Beverly Arts Center, Chicago, IL
2012 The Long Island Biennial, the Heckscher Museum, Huntington, NY
2011 Remembering 9/11, Lyceum Gallery, Suffolk County Community College, Riverhead, NY
2011 Vital Signs, South Street Gallery, Greenport, NY
2005-2006 Silicon ...