Carole Garmon

Department Chair, Professor of Sculpture | University of Mary Washington

Fredericksburg, VA, UNITED STATES

Professor Garmon specializes in all technical aspects of sculpture.

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Biography

Carole Garmon, Professor of Art, holds an MFA (1996) and a BFA (1993) in sculpture from Virginia Commonwealth University. She has taught at UMW since 1998 and is a recipient of UMW’s Outstanding Young Faculty Member Award....

Sculpture

Video Art

Performance Art

Installation Art

Accomplishments (2)

Outstanding Young Faculty Member Award (professional)

Awarded by the University of Mary Washington.

Invited Participant (professional)

One of two Americans selected to participate in the international exhibition "Inspired by Rembrandt", commemorating Rembrant's 400th birthday.

Education (2)

Virginia Commonwealth University: MFA, Sculpture 1996

Virginia Commonwealth University: BFA, Sculpture 1993

Affiliations (2)

College Art Association : Member
National College of Art Administrators : Member

Media Appearances (4)

Fredericksburg gateways, parks to get public sculptures

The Free Lance-Star print

2016-10-14

They were judged by a committee that included local artist Gabriel Pons and Carole Garmon, who chairs the University of Mary Washington's department of art and art history.

UMW Galleries to Feature Latino and UMW Faculty Artists

University of Mary Washington online

2013-09-02

“UMW Faculty Exhibition” features the work of the university’s four full-time studio faculty: Joseph DiBella, professor of painting and drawing; Carole Garmon, professor of sculpture; Rosemary Jesionowski, associate professor of multiple imaging, and Jon McMillan assistant professor of ceramics...

Making Art From Nothing

University of Mary Washington online

2012-07-23

Carole Garmon, professor of art at the University of Mary Washington, saw potential. She and the 12 students in her installation art class this summer decided to give the kiln a makeover. They brushed it with recycled paint, repaired the decaying wood and hung plants and flowers from the outside of the structure. Even the plants were “recycled.” When Director of Landscape and Grounds Joni Wilson heard about Garmon’s project, she harvested plants from the Dahlgren campus’ vegetative roof and delivered them to the class...