Charles Ringness (b.1946)

Bio

Charles Ringness was born in 1946 in Wilmar, Minnesota. He studied printmaking at the Minneapolis School of Art (1967) before completing a Bachelor of Science at St. Cloud State College (1968) and taking further printmaking studies at the University of New Mexico and in Los Angeles and San Francisco. His formal education culminated in the completing of a Masters of Fine Arts degree from the University of Cincinnati in 1983. Ringness moved to Saskatoon to teach at the University of Saskatchewan in 1976.

Ringness’ work has been exhibited widely since the late 1960s, both in the United States and Canada. His work is represented in numerous collections, including the Museum of Modern Art (New York), Art Institute of Chicago, Canada Council Art Bank (Ottawa), Mendel Art Gallery (Saskatoon), MacKenzie Art Gallery (Regina), Saskatchewan Arts Board, Art Gallery of Ontario, Edmonton Art Gallery, Art Gallery of Hamilton, University of Saskatchewan, University of South Florida, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and the Pasadena Art Museum.

Works of Art

Artwork Information

Review, 1981
Triptych, Mixed Media on Paper
46 x 77 in (116.8 cm x 195.6 cm)
Provenance: Heffel, Private Collector