Carole Myers Contemporary Paintings

www.carolemyersart.com

 

American Watercolor Society High Winds Medal

"El Pueblo y los Pajarritos"

"Evening Journal"

"Cat in the Window"

 "Summer Evening in San Antonio"

"Rockport Rhythms"

"Thunderbird"

"White Mesa"

  

CAROLE MYERS, AWS, NWS 

    

CONTEMPORARY MIXED MEDIA PAINTINGS
ABOUT THE ARTIST:

     Carole Myers' paintings concern a Spiritual response to life, and are often painted to music. As an experimental painter, she works in watercolor, mixed media/collage and acrylic on paper, as well as acrylic and collage on canvas. The Southwest and Mexico have been major sources of inspiration for her strong, colorful abstractions. Carole studied painting and drawing at The Instituto Allende, (University of Guanajuato,) San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico.

    Carole taught painting workshops throughout the United States, including Hawaii, Mexico and France.

    She also judged numerous painting exhibitions nationwide.

   MEMBERSHIPS:

   The American Watercolor Society, Signature Member, New York

   The National Watercolor Society, Signature Member, California
 The National Society of Painters in Casein & Acrylic, New York                

The Texas Watercolor Society, Purple Sagebrush Member
The San Antonio Watercolor Group

AWARDS:

    Carole's paintings have won more than three-hundred awards in International, National and Regional Exhibitions, including The High Winds Medal Award and The John Young-Hunter Memorial Award from The American Watercolor Society's 112th and 122nd Annuals, Airfloat Strongbox Award from the 83rd Annual Exhibition of The National Watercolor Society, five awards from The National Society of Painters in Casein and Acrylic Exhibitions, four from The San Diego Watercolor Society International Exhibitions, First Award in The Watercolor Art Society of Houston 23rd International, Merit Award, WAS-HO 22nd and 26th Internationals, two awards from The National Association of Women Artists, two awards from The Texas Watercolor Society Annual Exhibition, and others.

    PUBLICATIONS:

    "Who's Who in American Art"
New York Art Review
"Who's Who in American Education"

    "Who's Who in the Midwest" 

"International Who's Who of Professional and Business Women"      

"The Creative Artist", Nita Leland, North Light Books
"The Best of Watercolor", Rockport Publishers

"Creative Watercolor, Step by Step"
 Mary Ann Beckwith, Rockport Publishers
"Texas Watercolor Society: Fifty Years of Excellence"

       "Watercolor", Winter, 1997, An American Artist Publication
"Watercolor Magic", Winter, 2001, An Artist's Magazine Publication

JUROR OF EXHIBITIONS:

   Carole has judged more than fifteen exhibitions, including the Hawaii Watercolor Society's 28th Annual Membership Show, Honolulu, HI; New Jersey Watercolor Society 47th Annual Exhibition. (Co-judged awards with Serge Hollerbach.) 14th Biennial Southern Illinois Artists Open Competition and Exhibition, Mitchell Museum, Mt. Vernon, IL, Indiana Artists Club 58th Annual Exhibition, Indianapolis, IN, 10th Annual Spring Juried Art Exhibition, Museum of the Southwest, Midland, TX, Watercolor Society of South Texas Members' Show, Corpus Christi, TX.

  

    When selecting works for exhibitions, she chose works that revealed the spirit of the artist; work that is memorable, unique, inviting the viewer to go within, become excited and involved with the artists' vision. Her criterion is quality, regardless of style.

Carole Myers is represented by Lisa Haynes (361)571-5743 Lisa@vigtexas.com