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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

Plaza Arts Gallery, "Chiselers", Healdsburg, CA   2009

        Award of Excellence for Individual Work

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:  6 years

Prince George's County Arts Council, MD, Purchase Grants:  3 years

National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC

        Sculpture Demonstration, Seminar on Women Sculptors

Santa Rosa, CA, ART QUEST Grant

 

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2009:

Sebastopol Center for the Arts, "Duality", CA

SOMArts, “Control”, San Francisco, CA 

The Uptown, “Raw”, Oakland, CA

Sebastopol Center for the Arts, “Portraits” CA

Cloverdale 7th Annual Exhibit, Cloverdale, CA

Sebastopol Center for the Arts, “Stone Sculptors IV”, CA

Paradise Ridge Winery, 14th Annual Exhibition in Marijke’s Grove, CA

Plaza Arts Center, “Chiselers”, Award of Excellence for Individual Work, Healdsburg, CA

Sebastopol Center for the Arts, “Wide Open”, CA

OTHER:

Chautauqua  Art Ass. Gallery,  "Women Artists of America" Exhibition, Chautauqua Institn, N.Y. 

Hakone Open Air Museum, "Fujisankei Biennale Maquette Exhibitions", Tokyo, Japan

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

Ch’I, Contemporary Fine Art, “Communion II”, Solo Exhibition, Brooklyn, NY

Ch’I: An Art Space, Solo Exhibition, “Communion” Solo Exhibition, Brooklyn, NY

A New Leaf Gallery, “STONE – Ancient into Modern”, Berkeley, CA

Eighth International Drawing Biennial, Juried Traveling Exhibitions, United Kingdom 

Ch’I, Contemporary Fine Art, “Suggestions”, Brooklyn, NY

Plaza Arts Center, “About Face”, Healdsburg, CA

Arts Council of Sonoma County, Members Exhibition, CA 

A New Leaf Gallery, Cornerstone Gardens, Sonoma, CA 4 years

Ch’I, Contemporary Fine Art, “Around the Figure”, Brooklyn, NY

The Artists’ Museum, Washington, DC 

Annual Sculpture Exhibit, “Taking Shape”, Cloverdale, CA

Capital Children's Museum, Washington, DC 

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

AAF Contemporary Art Fair, New York City, NY

Sonoma Museum of the Visual Arts, Santa Rosa, CA 

Sculpture Jam, Sebastopol, CA: #III – X Sessions

Ch’I: An Art Space, Solo Exhibition, Brooklyn, NY 

A New Leaf Gallery, “Figurative Works”, Berkeley, CA 

Beijing, China, “Anti-SARS, Donating Love” online Exhibition 

Wallace Wentworth Gallery, Washington, DC Solo Exhibition, Group Exhibitions

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

A New Leaf Gallery, “Focus on the Figure”, Berkeley, CA  

ARTrails, Sonoma County, CA

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

“Art For America Benefit”, Clos Pegas Winery, Calistoga, CA 

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

Chi: An Art Space, Solo Exhibition, Brooklyn, NY

Sonoma County Museum, Santa Rosa, CA 

A New Leaf Gallery, “Censored”, “Form & Function”, Berkeley, CA 

Embassy of Nicaragua, Solo Exhibition, Washington, DC  

The Finer Side Galleries, Solo Exhibition, Salisbury, MD 

Tysons Galleria/Ritz Carlton, Tysons Corner, VA 

“Art On The Move”, Healdsburg, CA 

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

U.S. Federal Courthouse, Southern District, 3 Solo Exhibitions, Beltsville, MD 

University of Maryland University College, 9 Solo Exhibitions, MD

Univ. of Maryland Univ. 4 years - “Sculpture in the Garden”, College Park, MD 

The Piedmont Gallery, Solo Exhibition, Augusta, KY  

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

The Hodson Gallery, Hood College, Frederick, MD 

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

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

New Art Center, Washington, DC 

Washington Square, Washington, DC  

 

SELECTED PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS & SITE SPECIFIC WORK

Tahoe Conservancy, North Shore, Lake Tahoe, CA

U.S. Federal Courthouse, Southern District, Greenbelt, MD

University of Maryland University College, College Park, MD

National Institutes of Health (N.I.H.), Bethesda, MD

Guthrie/Stromberg Collection, Healdsburg, CA

Prince George’s County Arts Council, MD

Doctors Community Hospital, Lanham, MD

MNCPPC, Harmony Hall Regional Arts Center, MD

Owens Brown Interfaith Center, Columbia, MD

St. Columba Catholic Church, Oxon Hill, MD

The Waldorf School of Washington, DC

Town of Woodstock, New York

Quarterfield Elementary School, Severn, MD

Benedikt Wasmuth, Munich, Germany

Emiliga Sakadolskis, Silver Spring, MD

McCrillis Gardens, Bethesda, MD

City of College Park, MD

Suitland High School, Suitland, MD

Cheverly Early Childhood Development Center, Cheverly, MD

City of Greenbelt Library, Greenbelt, MD

Capital Arts, Washington, DC

Potomac Design Inc., Potomac MD

David Corro, Falls Church, VA

 

LIST OF TEAM COMPETITIONS ENTERED:    M.C.CAROLYN, Team Captain/Member

National Peace Garden Competition

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

Electric Vehicle/Community Redesign Competition, Washington, D.C.

    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

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

Berks County Vietnam Memorial Competition, PA

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

Peace Park/Sculpture Garden Proposal: accepted.

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

Kent State Memorial Competition

    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

Tuscany, Italy

Brittany, France

Scotland and The Orkneys

New Hampshire and Maine, USA

Tuscany, Italy and Corsica, France

Crete and mainland Greece

Malta, Sicily and Italy

Italy and Yugoslavia

Ireland, Wales and England

 

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

"Galleries Magazine" cover art

"Architectural Resource/Consultants 3", Resource World Publications Inc.

"Feminist Studies", Vol. 17, number 2,  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

"Encyclopedia of Living Artists",  Directors Guild Publishers, Renaissance, CA

"The Arts Journal", cover art

 


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