Rosemary Rauber

I grew up in a small town in America. I found it for the most part boring and always wished to be somewhere else where more was happening. I eventually went to a bigger city to college and then on to the biggest city New York when I graduated. This is where my wish to be somewhere else went awry. I met my husband, who is Swiss, and we ended up living in his home country.

In time I have learned to, if not love, really appreciate this place too. It is however really really far away from where I grew up and I find myself wishing I could go back home to the boring little town where I grew up. The very boringness of the place is actually the big draw now. It lends stability for a child growing up to have everything a routine that you can count on. Because it is a small town, you know the people and the place inside and out and as one gets older there is a certain comfort in a place that is so familiar and easy.

My artwork is constantly dealing with this theme of where home is. For the longest time I painted female images that were nearly flying and at the very least had no roots and were on the move. Now I am painting more and more places that I have encountered on my lifes journey. The places themselves are sort of fle...

Rosemary Rauber - Singleton
Gibelhtteweg 8
8917 Oberlunkhofen
Telefon 056 634 20 47
Website www.artplace.ch
Education1977 -81University of Mo., Kansas City
(Painting, Drawing, Photography)

1981 -82International Center of Photography, New York

1983Parsons School of Design

1986 - 87Art Students League of New York


Membership1989 -Member of The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington

2001-Member of WomanMade Gallery in Chicago, Ill

Current Activities2000-Teaching, Studio Artplace
Painting and Drawing

Public ContractsGymnasium, Oberlunkhofen
Triemli Hospital Zrich




Exhibitions2007

2006

2006

2004

2003

2003

2001Galerie Marithsli, Zurzach

American Womens Club, Zrich

WomanMade Gallery Chicago, Ill

Artplace, Jonen

Barmelweid Klinik, Aarau

Pfarrschr, Oberlunkhofen

Galerie zum Elephanten, Zurzach

2001

NZB, Zrich
2000Raiffeisen Bank, Zufikon

2000SBB, Zrich

1999Ton in Ton, Berikon

1998Central Exchange, Kansas City, Mo.

1998WomanMade Gallery Chicago, Ill

1996Galerie ...