Roger Wittevrongel

Wittevrongel, Roger M.A.H.

Email: info@rogerwittevrongel.be

Born on April 23, 1933, in Blankenberge, Belgium

Education:

State school, Blankenberge (1948-1953);
Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Ghent (1953-1956);
Teacher training in plastic arts, State school, Ghent (1954-1956).

Career:

Teacher plastic arts, State School, Ghent (1956-1971);
Professor etching, drawing, lithography, Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Ghent (1971-1997);
Honorary Professor, Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Ghent (since 1997).

Prizes:

'Mention Young Belgian Painting Award' in 1958, 1960, 1963

'Provincial painting prize of West Flanders' in 1960

'Critics prize' in 1979 and 1981

'E. Van Marcke prize' in 1981

'State prize in recognition of an artistic career' in 1984

Exhibits since 1954 in Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, France, Great Britain, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland, Japan, Morocco, Brazil, Tunisia, United States of America, Canada, South Africa and Taiwan.

Works in Belgian State's possession:

Belgian State's collection
Chamber of Representatives of Belgium, Senate of Belgium
Flemish Council, Flemish Parliament, Palace of the Nation
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ministry of the Flemish Community
Ministry of Public Works (New sea lock of Zeebruges)

Works in possession of musea, print rooms, public and private collections in Belgium and abroad, a.o.

Aalst : Municipal Archive
Antwerp : Municipal Print room
Antwerp : Collection of Dexia Bank
Bruges : Steinmetz cabinet (Brangwyn museum)
Bruges : Provincial Collection of West Flanders
Brussels : Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Brussels : Provincial Collection of Brabant
Brussels : Collection Dexia Bank
Brussels : Collection I.B.M.
Brussels : Collection ING Bank
Brussels : National Bank of Belgium
Brussels : Royal Library, Print room
Brussels : Collection VIZO
Deinze : Museum of Deinze and the Lys Region
Ghent : S.M.A.K. (Museum of Contemporary Art)
Ghent : Museum of Fine Arts : Print room
Ghent : Association of the Museum of Contemporary Art
Ghent : Privincial Collection of East Flanders
Ghent : Collection Dexia Bank
Heusden Zolder : Cultural Centre's Collection
Ixelles/Elsene : Museum of Modern Art
Liege : Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
Ostend : P.M.M.K. (Museum of Modern Art)
Tielt : Municipal Collection

Amsterdam (NL) : Peter Stuyvesant Collection
Rotterdam (NL) : Museum Boymans-Van Beuningen
Utrecht (NL) : Museum of Contemporary Art
Minden (DE) : Mindener Museum
Minden (DE) : A.B.G.S. Collection

and other private collections in Belgium, Europe, United States, Taiwan, Australia.


NL FR	Wittevrongel, Roger M.A.H. Email: info@rogerwittevrongel.be Born on April 23, 1933, in Blankenberge, Belgium Education: State school, Blankenberge (1948-1953); Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Ghent (1953-1956); Teacher training in plastic arts, State school, Ghent (1954-1956). Career: Teacher plastic arts, State School, Ghent (1956-1971); Professor etching, drawing, lithography, Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Ghent (1971-1997); Honorary Professor, Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Ghent (since 1997). Prizes: 'Mention Young Belgian Painting Award' in 1958, 1960, 1963 'Provincial painting prize of West Flanders' in 1960 'Critics prize' in 1979 and 1981 'E. Van Marcke prize' in 1981 'State prize in recognition of an artistic career' in 1984 Exhibits since 1954 in Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, France, Great Britain, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland, Japan, Morocco, Brazil, Tunisia, United States of America, Canada, South Africa and Taiwan. Works in Belgian State's possession: Belgian State's collection Chamber of Representatives of Belgium, Senate of Belgium Flemish Council, Flemish Parliament, Palace of the Nation Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ministry of the Flemish Community Ministry of Public Works (New sea lock of Zeebruges) Works in possession of musea, print rooms, public and private collections in Belgium and abroad, a.o. Aalst : Municipal Archive Antwerp : Municipal Print room Antwerp : Collection of Dexia Bank Bruges : Steinmetz cabinet (Brangwyn museum) Bruges : Provincial Collection of West Flanders Brussels : Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Brussels : Provincial Collection of Brabant Brussels : Collection Dexia Bank Brussels : Collection I.B.M. Brussels : Collection ING Bank Brussels : National Bank of Belgium Brussels : Royal Library, Print room Brussels : Collection VIZO Deinze : Museum of Deinze and the Lys Region Ghent : S.M.A.K. (Museum of Contemporary Art) Ghent : Museum of Fine Arts : Print room Ghent : Association of the Museum of Contemporary Art Ghent : Privincial Collection of East Flanders Ghent : Collection Dexia Bank Heusden Zolder : Cultural Centre's Collection Ixelles/Elsene : Museum of Modern Art Liege : Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Ostend : P.M.M.K. (Museum of Modern Art) Tielt : Municipal Collection Amsterdam (NL) : Peter Stuyvesant Collection Rotterdam (NL) : Museum Boymans-Van Beuningen Utrecht (NL) : Museum of Contemporary Art Minden (DE) : Mindener Museum Minden (DE) : A.B.G.S. Collection and other private collections in Belgium, Europe, United States, Taiwan, Australia.