Caren Stansell
112 Forest Cove Lane
Greer, SC 29651
864-921-8056
carenstansell@yahoo.com
EXPERIENCE
Adjunct Professor, Converse College; Spartanburg, SC — Spring 2018
Instructor, The Arts Center of Clemson; Clemson, SC — September 2016 - May 2017
Intern, Upstairs Artspace; Tryon, NC — 2015 - 2016
Work Study, Greenville Technical College- Visual Arts Dept.; Greer, SC — 2003–2005
EDUCATION
Clemson University, Clemson, SC - MFA, Fall 2018
Converse College, Spartanburg, SC - BFA, 2016
Greenville Technical College, Greenville, SC - Associates in Arts, 2014
Awards
2017
• Spartanburg County Libraries 5th Annual Juried Exhibition. Merit Award - Spartanburg, SC. Juror, Sara Schneckloth
2015
• Spartanburg County Libraries 3rd Annual Juried Exhibition. Second Place Award – Spartanburg, SC. Juror, Amber Smith
• Third Annual Collegiate Invitational Art Exhibition. Merit Award – Spartanburg, SC. Juror, Winston Wingo
2014
• Anderson Arts Center 39th Annual Juried Exhibition. Smith Wham Merit Award – Anderson, SC. Juror, Shana Dumont
Garr
2013
• Visual/Performing Arts Annual Student Exhibition. 1st Place Award in Printmaking – Greenville Technical College. Greer,
SC.
Solo Exhibitions
**forthcoming
2019
**Next: Art & Design Alumnae Exhibition. Milliken Gallery, Converse College -
Spartanburg, SC.
2018
• Collective Culture MFA Exhibition. Lee Gallery, Clemson University - Clemson, SC.
• Accumulations. SPACE Gallery - Spartanburg, SC.
• Ruination. Crutchfield Gallery, Spartanburg Headquarters Library - Spartanburg, SC.
2016
• Home is Where the Heart is. Paper Plane Gallery - Atlanta, GA.
• Home is Where the Heart is. Senior Exhibition. Milliken Gallery, Converse College – Spartanburg, SC.
• Exhibit of New Work – Converse College Mini Gallery – Spartanburg, SC.
2015
• Exhibit of New Work – Alchemy, Greenville, SC.
• Exhibit of New Work – Due South Coffee at Taylors Mill – Taylors, SC.
• Window Dressing Installation – Converse College Mini Gallery. Spartanburg, SC.
Group Exhibitions
2018
• Confluence: International Print Exchange, Riverworks Gallery - Greenville SC.
• Confluence: International Print Exchange, Upstate Gallery on Main. - Spartanburg, SC.
• Confluence: International Print Exchange, Art Site of Chiayu Railway Warehouse - Chiayi City, Taiwan.
2017
• Confluence: International Print Exchange, Taiwan.
• Confluence: International Print Exchange, Greenville Center For Creative Arts. - Greenville SC.
• Artists of the Upstate Juried Exhibition, Artisphere. - Greenville, SC. Juror, Denise Detrich
• Fine Arts Center Alumni Exhibition, Fine Arts Center - Greenville, SC.
• Piccolo Spoleto Juried Art Exhibition, City Gallery - Charleston, SC. Juror, Becca Barnet
• Atlanta Print Biennial, Kai Lin Art. - Atlanta, GA. Juror, Sydney Cross
2016
• Women Under Pressure: Converse Alumna Printmakers. Riverworks Gallery. Greenville, SC.
• Central Michigan University 7th Annual National Undergraduate Print Exchange & Exhibition – Mount Pleasant, MI.
• 4th Annual Collegiate Invitational Art Exhibition – Spartanburg, SC.
• Contemporary South Juried Show – Visual Art Exchange. Raleigh, NC. Juror, Kristen Fleischmann Brewer
2015
• Armstrong State University 5th Annual Juried Show – Savannah, GA. Juror, David Griffin
• Visual & Performing Arts Annual Student Exhibition – Greenville Technical College. Greer, SC.
• Spartanburg County Libraries 3rd Annual Juried Exhibition – Spartanburg, SC. Juror, Amber Smith
• The Exchange Gallery – Visual Art Exchange. Raleigh, NC.
• Central Michigan University 6th Annual National Undergraduate Print Exchange & Exhibition – Mount Pleasant,
Michigan.
• Art on the Town – Anderson, SC.
2014
• Broadside Exhibition – Hub City Books. Spartanburg, SC.
• Pickens 35th Annual Juried Competition – Pickens, SC. Juror, Clark Whittington
2013
• Spartanburg County Libraries 1st Annual Juried Exhibition – Spartanburg, SC.
• Out & In Salon Exhibition – Gallery 313. Anderson, SC.
• Anderson Arts Center 38th Annual Juried Exhibition – Anderson, SC. Juror, Clay Brunette
Publications
• Creative Quarterly. Issue 44. Fall 2016.
Collections
• 2016 Central Michigan University Print Collection
• Private Collection of Addam Duncan. Spartanburg, SC.
• 2015 Central Michigan University Print Collection
• Private Collection of Diane Lee. Anderson, SC.
• Private Collection of Diann Sims. Anderson, SC.
• Private Collection of Ryan and Jillian Holmes. Greenville, SC.
• Private Collection of Tom Madison. Tryon, NC.
• Private Collection of Susanne Gunter. Spartanburg, SC.
• Private Collection of John and Ashley Moody. Spartanburg, SC.
Organizations
• Southern Graphics Council International
• Contemporary Print Collective – Steering Committee, Treasurer – Upstate, SC.
• Alpha Sigma Lambda
• Mid America Print Council
• Metropolitan Arts Council - Greenville, SC.
Conferences/Curating
2018 Artisphere - Contemporary Print Collective Print Fair
2018 Bring Your Daughter To Clemson Weekend
2018 Dead Matter Press Print Vices Exchange
2017 Graduate School Panel Discussion, Converse College
2017 Contemporary Print Collective Print Fair
2017 Bring Your Daughter To Clemson Weekend
2017 Dead Matter Press Print Ritual Exchange
2017 Artisphere - Contemporary Print Collective - Demo Row
2017 SGCI - Atlanta
2016 Artisphere - Contemporary Print Collective - Demo Row
2016 Women Under Pressure: Converse Alumnae Printmakers
2016 Contemporary Print Collective Print Fair
2016 SGCI Portland. Student Volunteer.
2015 Vulcanalia. Greenville, SC. Student Volunteer.
References
Andrew Blanchard – Professor, Converse College
575 Cecil Court
Spartanburg, SC 29306
(864) 921-4544
Susanne Gunter – Chair, Department of Art and Design,
Converse College
580 East Main Street
Milliken Building, room 210b
Spartanburg, SC 29302
(864) 596-9126
Tom Madison – The Gallery at Flat Rock
2702A Greenville Highway
Flat Rock, NC 28731
(828) 698-7000