Melanie Rocan – CCCA Canadian Art Database

Melanie Rocan

Mélanie Rocan is a Canadian artist from La Broquerie, Manitoba. She works mostly in various paint mediums. She also has been known to work in multimedia, especially when working collaboratively. Rocan began her undergraduate education at the University of Ottawa in 1999, and received her Bachelor of Fine Arts with Honours from the University of Manitoba in 2003. Having gone on exchange to Glasgow School of Art in 2005, she received her Master of Fine Arts from Concordia University's painting program in 2008. Besides her exhibition career, Rocan has held the Deep Bay Artists’ Residency in 2014. During this residency, Rocan worked with other Two Six member, Shaun Morin, to create collaborative mixed media works. Rocan is also an occasional professor[clarification needed] for the University of Manitoba where she teaches drawing classes. Rocan is a three time finalist in the RBC Canadian Painting Competition across Canada before its conclusion in 2019. She was a finalist in the Western division in 2006 and 2010, and in the Eastern division in 2007. Rocan is the youngest member and the only woman member of Two Six, also known as Two-sicks, a group of young artists founded in 2003 by recent graduates of the University of Manitoba. The group focused on collaborative art and street art.

Creator Id: 517
Social Media Link: Social Media Link
Web Site Link: Web Site Link
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Country of Birth: Canada
Province of Birth: Manitoba
Year of Birth: 1980
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada
Type of Creator: Artist
Gender: Female
Mediums: drawing, mixed media, painting
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Work by Melanie Rocan

Storm

Work ID: 78756

Measurements: 20.32 x 25.4 cm

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Date Made: 2006

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Warm Wind

Work ID: 78753

Measurements: 30.48 x 30.48 cm

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Date Made: 2006

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Young Girl

Work ID: 78754

Measurements: 30.48 x 30.48 cm

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Date Made: 2006

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Small Town

Work ID: 78755

Measurements: 91.44 x 121.92 cm

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Date Made: 2006

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Red Dress

Work ID: 78762

Measurements: 20.32 x 20.32 cm

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Date Made: 2007

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Drunken Nights

Work ID: 78759

Measurements: 30.48 x 30.48 cm

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Date Made: 2007

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Balancer

Work ID: 78757

Measurements: 152.4 x 213.36 cm

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Date Made: 2007

Materials: acrylic and oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Bar Fight

Work ID: 78758

Measurements: 30.48 x 30.48 cm

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Date Made: 2007

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Letting Go

Work ID: 78761

Measurements: 121.92 x 152.4 cm

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Date Made: 2007

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Fire

Work ID: 78760

Measurements: 20.32 x 20.32 cm

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Date Made: 2007

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Red Dress

Work ID: 78768

Measurements: 40.64 x 40.64 cm

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Date Made: 2009

Materials: acrylic and oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Chains and Mobiles

Work ID: 78765

Measurements: 152.4 x 213.36 cm

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Date Made: 2009

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Broken Wall

Work ID: 78764

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Date Made: 2009

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

A Crowded Room with Many Faces

Work ID: 78763

Measurements: 121.92 x 121.92 cm

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Date Made: 2009

Materials: acrylic and oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Garbage Hill

Work ID: 78767

Measurements: 35.56 x 27.94 cm

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Date Made: 2009

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Crashing Waves

Work ID: 78766

Measurements: 27.94 x 35.56 cm

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Date Made: 2009

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

The Painting Sde Show

Work ID: 78769

Measurements: 152.4 x 121.92 cm

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Date Made: 2009

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Au Naturel

Work ID: 78770

Measurements: 50.8 x 40.64 cm

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Date Made: 2010

Materials: acrylic and oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Caper

Work ID: 78771

Measurements: 35.56 x 27.94 cm

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Date Made: 2010

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Wallpaper

Work ID: 78774

Measurements: 35.56 x 27.94 cm

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Date Made: 2010

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Malentendue

Work ID: 78773

Measurements: 91.44 x 121.92 cm

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Date Made: 2010

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Face Painting

Work ID: 78772

Measurements: 25.4 x 25.4 cm

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Date Made: 2010

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Frais Peint

Work ID: 78620

Measurements: 35.56 x 27.94 cm

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Date Made: 2011

Materials: acrylic and oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Pile of Flowers I

Work ID: 78621

Measurements: 35.56 x 27.94 cm

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Date Made: 2011

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Cocoon

Work ID: 78775

Measurements: 35.56 x 27.94 cm

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Date Made: 2011

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Meeting in the Middle

Work ID: 78622

Measurements: 152.4 x 213.36 cm

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Date Made: 2011

Materials: acrylic, watercolour and oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Burial

Work ID: 78624

Measurements: 121.92 x 152.4 cm

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Date Made: 2012

Materials: acrylic and oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Floating II

Work ID: 78625

Measurements: 27.94 x 35.56 cm

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Date Made: 2012

Materials: acrylic and oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Island

Work ID: 78623

Measurements: 27.94 x 35.56 cm

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Date Made: 2012

Materials: acrylic and oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Hold On

Work ID: 78626

Measurements: 30.48 x 30.48 cm

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Date Made: 2012

Materials: acrylic and oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Heaps

Work ID: 78628

Measurements: 40.64 x 50.8 cm

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Date Made: 2013

Materials: acrylic and oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Carry Me (detail)

Work ID: 78632

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Date Made: 2013

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Carry Me

Work ID: 78631

Measurements: 213.36 x 167.64 cm

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Date Made: 2013

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Back lane projections

Work ID: 78630

Measurements: 35.56 x 35.56 cm

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Date Made: 2013

Materials: acrylic and oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Framed II

Work ID: 78633

Measurements: 167.64 x 213.36 cm

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Date Made: 2013

Materials: oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Building Homes

Work ID: 78634

Measurements: 27.94 x 35.56 cm

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Date Made: 2013

Materials: acrylic and oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Framed I

Work ID: 78629

Measurements: 35.56 x 40.64 cm

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Date Made: 2013

Materials: acrylic and oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA

Famille

Work ID: 78627

Measurements: 152.4 x 121.92 cm

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Date Made: 2013

Materials: acrylic and oil on canvas

Virtual Collection: Original CCCA