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HONORS

Local Arts Educ. Partnership (LAEP) Grant

     Cultural Arts Council of Sonoma County, CA    

        Art Quest, Santa Rosa High School, Santa Rosa, CA: 

            Lecture Series & Carving Instruction

Outstanding Visual Artist of the Year,  Prince George’s County, MD

MetroArt I Competition, First Place Winner

        Installation of "Parental Guidance", sculpture/bench

           New Carrollton Metro Station, Maryland

Art-In-Education Grant Lecture Series, P. George’s Arts Council: 

        1992; '93; '94; '95; '96; '97

Prince George's County Arts Council, MD, Purchase Grants: 1990, 1991, 1997

National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC

        Sculpture Demonstration, Seminar on Women Sculptors

Santa Rosa, CA, ART QUEST Grant

 

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

Paradise Ridge Winery, 14th Annual Exhibition in Marijke's Grove, CA 2008-09

Arts Council of Sonoma County, Members Exhibition, CA  2008

A New Leaf Gallery, Cornerstone Gardens, Sonoma, CA  2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

Ch'I, Contemporary Fine Art, Solo Exhibit, "Communion II",  Brooklyn, NY  2007

Ch'I, Contemporary Fine Art, "Suggestions", Brooklyn, NY  2007

Ch'I: An Art Space, Solo Exhibition, "Communion", Brooklyn, NY  2005

"Communion" Preview Exhibition, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, CA 2005

A New Leaf Gallery, Cornerstone Gardens, Sonoma, CA 2005

"Taking Shape", Annual Cloverdale Exhibit, Cloverdale, CA 2005

Sculpture Jam VIII, Sebastopol, CA 2005

AAF Contemporary Art Fair, NY, NY  2004, 2005

Sculpture Jam VII. Sebastopol, CA  2004

Ch'I: An Art Space,  Solo Exhibition, Brooklyn, NY  2003

A New Leaf Gallery, Berkeley, CA "Figurative Works"  2003

Beijing, China, "Anti-SARS, Donating Love", online exhibition,  2003                               

    http://www.bjsculpture.org/homepage/new/79.htm (MCC), in Chinese     

    http://www.bjsculpture.org/homepage/new/page2.html (other works), in Chinese

The Affordable Art Fair, (Ch'I: An Art Space) London, England  2003

A New Leaf Gallery, Berkeley, CA  “New Works by Gallery Artists”, "Focus on the Figure"  2002

Sculpture Jam V, Sebastopol, CA  2002

Anne Bradford Gallery, Healdsburg, CA  “Winter Show” 2002

A New Leaf Gallery, Berkeley, CA  "Figurative Sculpture" 2002

"je m'appelle", Pleasure Dome, San Francisco, CA 2002

ARTrails, Sonoma County, CA 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002

"Art For America Benefit", Clos Pegase, Calistoga, CA  2001

"9.11": Sonoma County Artists Respond to the Events of Sept. 11, 2001, Petaluma, CA  2001

A New Leaf Gallery, Berkeley, CA "STONE - Ancient into Modern", 2001

"Sculpture Jam IV", Sebastopol, CA 2001

A New Leaf Gallery, Berkeley, CA "The Figure au Plein", 2001

Chi: An Art Space, NY Solo Exhibition, 2000

"Sculpture Jam III", Sebastopol, CA  2000

A New Leaf Gallery, Berkeley, CA "Form & Function", 1999

A New Leaf Gallery, Berkeley, CA "Censored", 1999

The Finer Side Galleries, Salisbury, MD Solo Exhibition, 1999

Sonoma Museum, Santa Rosa, CA   1999

Washington Square Galleria, Washington, DC  1999-2000

Tysons Galleria/Ritz Carlton, Tysons Corner, VA  1999

"Art On The Move", Healdsburg, CA  1998, 1999

Washington Design Center, The Finer Side Galleries, Washington, DC Solo Exhibition  1998

The Artists’ Museum, Washington, DC  1997-1998

U.S. Federal Courthouse, Southern District, Beltsville, MD Solo Exhibition  1995, 1996, 1997

The Finer Side Galleries, Salisbury, MD  1997

University of Maryland University College, MD:

    Solo Exhibitions 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998

Univ. of Maryland Univ., MD "12 + 1 : Sculpture in the Garden"  1994, 1995, 1996, 1997

The Piedmont Gallery, Augusta, KY Solo Exhibition  1996

U.S. National Park Service, Rock Creek Gallery, DC  "Rock Creek"  1994

Capital Arts, Washington, DC "The Garden: A Living Room"  1993, 1994, 1995, 1996

Hakone Open Air Museum, Tokyo, Japan

    "Fujisankei Biennale Maquette Exhib."   1988, 1992

"Mayfair", Allentown, PA, "Sculpture in The Park Exhibition"  1992

Rockville Art in Public Places, MD "1991 Sculpture on the Grounds"  1991

McCrillis Gardens/Gallery, Bethesda, MD "9th Annual Sculpture Exhibition"  1991

Chautauqua Art Association Gallery, Chautauqua Institution, N.Y.

    "Women Artists of America" Exhibition  1990

The Hodson Gallery, Hood College, Frederick, MD   1990-1991

Aaron Galleries, Washington, DC    1989, 1990

Strathmore Hall Art Center, North Bethesda, MD "Artery '89"   1989

Bristen Office Concepts / Prince George's County Arts Council, Landover, MD   1989

John F. Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts, Washington, DC   1988

New Art Center, Washington, DC    1988

Embassy of Nicaragua, Washington, DC Solo Exhibition   1987

Eighth International Drawing Biennial

     Juried Traveling Exhibition United Kingdom  1987, 1988

Wallace Wentworth Gallery, Washington, DC Solo Exhibition 1985, Group Exhibition 1986

Washington Square, Washington, DC "Sculpture '87"  1987

Capital Children's Museum, Washington, DC   1987

Allied Artists of America, National Arts Club, New York, NY   1986

 

LIST OF TEAM COMPETITIONS ENTERED

            M.C.CAROLYN, Team Captain/Member

National Peace Garden Competition, 1989:  

    M.C.CAROLYN, Artist; Klaus Klein, Landscape Architect;  Eric Myers, Architect

Electric Vehicle/Community Redesign Competition, 1990:

    Team consisting of 3 Architects, 1 Landscape  Architect, M.C.CAROLYN Artist,          Electrical Engineer,  Professor of Engineering Science, Electric Car manufacturer

Baltimore Vietnam Memorial Competition, 1986:

    M.C.CAROLYN, Artist;  Benedikt Wasmuth, Landscape Architect

Berks County Vietnam Memorial Competition, 1986;

    M.C.CAROLYN, Artist; Benedikt Wasmuth, Landscape Architect

Peace Park/Sculpture Garden Proposal, 1985: accepted.

    M.C.CAROLYN, Artist; Benedikt Wasmuth, Landscape Architect

Kent State Memorial Competition, 1985:

    M.C.CAROLYN, Artist;  Benedikt Wasmuth, Landscape Architect

 

EDUCATION

San Francisco Art Institute; Graduate Studies

University of California at Berkeley;  BA Degree in Painting

College of Marin, California;  AA Degree in Painting, Printmaking

U.C.L.A.; Undergraduate Studies in Art

Arizona State University, Tempe;  Undergraduate Studies in Art

Lowell High School, San Francisco, CA

 

FIELD RESEARCH:   Prehistoric, Copper Age, Bronze Age Temples and Tombs

Sardinia and Sicily, Italy - 2000

Tuscany, Italy - 1996

Brittany, France – 1994

Scotland and The Orkneys – 1993

New Hampshire and Maine, USA – 1992

Tuscany, Italy and Corsica, France – 1992

Crete and mainland Greece – 1990

Malta, Sicily and Italy – 1990

Italy and Yugoslavia – 1987

Ireland, Wales and England – 1986, 1989

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

San Francisco Art Commission, CA

Pacific Rim Sculptors Group, CA

Cultural Arts Council of Sonoma County , CA

Sonoma Museum of Modern Art, CA

Sebastopol Center for the Arts, CA

Museum of Contemporary Art, CA 

Healdsburg Arts Council, CA

Artists' Equity, Vice Pres. D.C. Chapter, 1991

New Art Center, Board of Directors, Washington DC  1986-87

 

PUBLICATIONS

"Dance with Diseases, Public Art in Healthcare Institute"

    Taiwan Architect Magazine, The National Assoc. of Architects, Taiwan R.O.C. 2005

"Galleries Magazine" cover art

"Architectural Resource/Consultants 3", 1992-1994 Edition, Resource World Publications Inc.

"Feminist Studies", Vol. 17, number 2, Summer 1991, Univ. of MD

Mid-March Associates, New York, for exhibit at U.N. Conference on Women,

"An American Album", Nairobi, Kenya

"Kalliope, A Journal of Women's Art", Kalliope Writers Collective, Jacksonville,

    Florida, vol. 7

"Encyclopedia of Living Artists - 1987-1988" Directors Guild Publishers, Renaissance, CA

"The Arts Journal", cover art, Vol. 17, No.3, Fall 1987

 


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