Caroline was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta. She completed
her undergraduate degree in stages starting at Mount Royal College
in Calgary and moved to Victoria , B.C. in 1987 to attend the art
program at Camosun College. She obtained her B.F.A with Distinction
from the University of Victoria in 1994. After working and painting
for several years she accepted a full teaching scholarship to attend
the Masters of Fine Art progran at the University of Saskatchewan
in Saskatoon in 1998.
Upon completion of the program Caroline was nominated for both the
Governor General’s Medal For Excellence in Thesis Work, as
well as the University of Saskatchewan Graduate Thesis Award for
Fine Arts and Humanities and subsequently won further recognition
in her field as the recipient of the latter award.
On her return to the west coast Caroline embarked on a five year
period of “transitional living” which has informed and
influenced her painting practice until very recently. She now lives
and works on Hornby Island B.C. and is represented by six galleries
across Canada and the U.S. and is currently teaching highly successful
private workshops
in Free Expression Painting throughout B.C.
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