Thursday, February 19, 2009

Carole Garmon
"Coal Mining in Arkansas"
Paint, tape, flags, shingles, stage, little person
Estimated retail value: $500

(detail above)


Carole Garmon initiated the the "Slide Slam" education and outreach program (which evolved into the Forum) and has been an exhibiting artist at 1708, since 1997. Noted exhibitions include the premiere Wearable Art, "Nude Descending the Runway," event at the James Center, "Domesticity-Nostalgia and Memory", 1997; curated by Saul Ostrow and "Dress Up," 2000; curated by Sally Bowring.

Carole Garmon is associate professor of sculpture at the University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA. She received her BFA and MFA from the Department of Sculpture in the School of the Arts at VCU, Richmond. Garmon has an extensive record, with her most recent exhibition being a two-person show at the Hunt Gallery at Mary Baldwin College. She has exhibited both nationally and internationally.

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