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EDUCATION

1990 M.F.A., University of California, Berkeley, CA
1982 B.F.A., University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
1976-1979 School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
   

EXHIBITS

2004 Galex 38, Galesburg Civic Art Center, Galesburg, IL
Mitchell Museum at Cedarhurst in Mt. Vernon, IL
Illinois Millennium Artists
 

Peoria Art Guild, Peoria, IL

 

2002 26th Annual Rock Island Fine Arts Exhibition, Augustana College Art Gallery, Rock Island, IL
 

Vision to Vision: The Student and the Mentor, Buchanan Center for the Arts, Monmouth, IL

 

2001

I-74 Exits 44 & 89, two-person show, Galesburg Civic Art Center, Galesburg, IL

 

2000 24th Annual Rock Island Fine Arts Exhibition, Augustana College Art Gallery, Rock Island, IL
  National Competition, Bowery Gallery, New York, NY
 

Galex, Galesburg Civic Art Center, Galesburg, IL (merit award)

 

1999-2001

Illinois Women Artists, The New Millennium Illinois Art Gallery, Chicago, IL; The National Museum for Women in the Arts, Washington, DC; seven other Illinois Art Museums

 

1997 Solo show, Everett Gallery, Monmouth College, Monmouth, IL
 

Galex, Galesburg Civic Art Gallery, Galesburg, IL

 

1996

Four California Painters, Stephens College Art Gallery, Columbia, MO

 

1995 California Landscapes, Mulligan-Shanoski Gallery, San Francisco, CA
 

Adjunct Faculty Show, Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, CA

 

1994 New Bay Area Painting, Contemporary Realist Gallery, San Francisco, CA
  Solo show, Stanford University Faculty Club, Palo Alto, CA
  Crocker-Kingsley Annual Exhibition, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
  Landscape into Art, National Institute for Art and Disabilities, Richmond, CA
  More...
   

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

1998-2004

Monmouth College, Monmouth, IL

 

1995

Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, CA

 

1991-1993 Los Medanos College, Pittsburg, CA
   

ART RESIDENCIES

1997

Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest, IL

 

1995 Studios Midwest, Galesburg, IL
   

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2002 M. Stephen Doherty, "Structure in a Complicated World," American Artist Magazine, Jan. 2002
2001 Janet Klockenga, "Working from the Real World," The Register-Mail, Galesburg, IL, Dec. 13, 2001

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EXHIBITS: 1982 - 1993

1993 Landscape Theatre Gallery, Skyline College, San Bruno, CA
 

Faculty Show, Los Medanos College Art Gallery, Pittsburg, CA

 

1992 Outdoor Painting Project Exhibits, Porter College Gallery, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA
 

Faculty Show, Los Medanos College, Pittsburg, CA

 

1991

Faculty Show, Los Medanos College, Pittsburg, CA

 

1990

MFA-UCB University Art Museum, Berkeley, CA

 

1989 Saint Sebastian Exhibition, Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA
 

Portraits by Carla Markwart, Worth-Ryder Gallery, University of California, Berkeley, CA

 

1988 Girls from the Midwest, Show 'n' Tell Gallery, San Francisco, CA
 

Paper/Fiber XI, The Arts Center, Iowa City, IA

 

1987 ProArts Annual Juried Competition, ProArts Gallery, Oakland, CA
  Transcending Confines, Matrix Gallery, Sacramento, CA
  Second Annual Competition: Dinnerware, Artists' Cooperative Gallery, Tucson, AZ
 

Julia Morgan Memorial Exhibition of Works by California Women Artists, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA

 

1986 Small Images 7, Atkinson Gallery, Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, CA (purchase award)
  All-California Biennial, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA
  New Directions in Paper, Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, CA
  Paper/Fiber IX, The Arts Center, Iowa City, IA
  Paper in Particular, Columbia College, Columbia, MO
  Rutgers National 85-86 Works on Paper, Stedman Art Gallery, Rutgers University, Camden,  NJ
 

Tenth Annual Small Works 80, Washington Square East Galleries, New York University, New York, NY

 

1985

San Francisco Arts Commission Fine Arts Festival, San Francisco, CA

 

1984 Oak Park Artists, Oak Park, IL
 

Best of '84, Facets Gallery, Taos, NM

 

1982 100 Paintings by Carla Markwart, New Muse Gallery, Champaign, IL
  Women at the Crossroads, Champaign, IL

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