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Since 1970, Roger Palmer has produced poetry, paintings, installations, and a large body of drawings. His installations of drawings and artifacts have been shown in such venues as Diverseworks in Houston (solo and group shows), NEXUS in Atlanta, Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art in Winston-Salem, NC, Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL, Jacksonville Museum of Art, FL; Tampa Museum of Art and Ringling Museum of Art, FL, which purchased an installation for their permanent collection. He has received a regional NEA Grant, two Florida Individual Artists grants, as well as grants to do installations at Miami Waves Film Festival, Nexus, and The Artists' Alliance in Tampa, FL. He participated in a NEA funded collaborative performance work, "Smarter than Dogs", and a collaborative project with PWA’s which traveled to Miami and Orlando. He has self-published 3 books, one of which ("The Inheritance and Other Stories") is archived at Franklin Furnace, NYC and has had poetry and/or images published in Sonoma Review (U. of Arizona), the Journal of the NAEA, and Tabloid Magazine. With a strong affinity for Japanese and Chinese Haiga and Zenga painting as well as East Asian poetry, he spent six weeks in Japan in 1985, then visited China in 1990 where he was a guest artist at Nanjing Normal University. A University of South Florida MFA, Roger has taught computer art, word and image seminars, drawing, design, and art appreciation at such places as University of South Florida, St. Petersburg Community College and Montana State University. He works reclusively, often in a cabin he hand built in Ozello, FL.
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