Artist in Residence
- View the online portfolio at www.sisteradele.com
About the Artist
Photomontage Artist, Dr. Adele Rowland, O.P.
...an excerpt from www.sisteradele.com...
Born in Massachusetts, Eugenia Rowland lived on Army posts on the East and West Coasts and in Hawaii. After attending Carnegie Mellon and the University of Hawaii, she received two degrees from the University of Southern California, and was, for a number of years, an English professor at California State University at Fresno. She received her Ph.D from the University of California at Berkeley in '49.
Returning from Europe in 1950, she entered the San Rafael Dominican Convent and served on the faculty of Dominican College where her fields included humanities and English literature. Concurrently Sister Adele Rowland studied photography with Ansel Adams, Ruth Bernhard and Jerry Uelsmann. Later she was named Resident Artist at (now) Dominican University of California where she continues to create and show her Counterpoint Imagery.
