Carrie Schneider                                                                              

 

Education

2009     Maryland Institute College of Art, B.F.A. magna cum laude, Fine Arts Major, Culture and Politics Minor
                 Theses: A Self Compassion and America’s Self Image
                
Academic Excellence Scholarship, Presidential Merit Scholarship, Competitive Scholarship

Residencies

2011     Harold Arts: Survival Session II, August
2011     Diverseworks: DW² Artist Cohort, Houston, Texas, January-May
2011     Fotofest: Literacy Through Photography instructor, Houston, Texas, January-May
2010     School of Latitudes: Labotanica, One Million Bones Party, Houston, Texas, October-September
2009     Marlborough Senior Apartments: Interior muralist, Baltimore, Maryland, January-May
2008     Mosoj Yan: Art therapy facilitator at Casa Alburgue Rehabilitation Center, Cochabamba, Bolivia, June-July
2007     Tangohous: Dancer and festival organizer for Argentine tango dance collective, Houston, Texas, ongoing

Selected Exhibitions

2011     Hear Our Houston, Project Row Houses, Curated by Rick Lowe and Ashley Clemmer Hoffman
               Hear Our Houston, Free Press Summer Fest, Curated by Sean Morrissey Carroll

2010     You Were Beautiful When I Lost You, HCC Northline, Curated by Jonatan Lopez
                Performance of Pauline Oliveros’s “Sonic Meditations” with Audrey Chen, Curated by Sam Greenspan
                Extended Drawing, Labotanica: The I, Curated by Christina Summers
                Stage Exchange, Labotanica, duo show, Curated by Ayanna Jolivet McCloud
                Art Swap: Storytelling and Artifacts of Reciprocity, Labotanica, Curated by Ayanna Jolivet McCloud

2009      Parallel Universes: Art and Physics, Winter Street Gallery, Curated by David A. Brown

                A Self Compassion: Commencement Exhibition, Meyerhoff Gallery, MICA, Curated by Howie Weiss and Ken Tisa
                The Open City, Pinkard Gallery, MICA, Curated by Dan D’Oca
                Performance, Action, Event, Middendorf Gallery, MICA, Curated by Ben Luzzato

2008     (Un)Identified Flying Objects, Main Gallery, MICA, Curated by Eve Andree Laramee
                From Nonsense to New Sense, Middendorf Gallery, MICA, Curated by Ben Luzzato
                Concert Lab: Interarts Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Falvey Hall, MICA, Curated by Warren Linn

Lectures

2011     Slide Jam: Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
               Artist Talk: Davidson College, North Carolina
               Hear Our Houston
: TEDx Houston
               Artist Talk
: Spacetaker Speakeasy

Community Projects and Positions

2009-    Sunblossom Mountain Apartments: Arts facilitator for refugee youth from Burma ages 4-16

                 Art League Houston: Teaching artist translating fine arts exhibitions into interactive projects

2009-    ARTreach: Program director for a vocational art training program for adults with Autism spectrum disorder
2010     The Curious Mind: Art teacher K-12, art history focused projects, student exhibition

2009      Art On Purpose: story sharing and artmaking workshops at Adelante Familia

2007-    Refugee Youth Project: Art teacher, volunteer, and art museum field trips for refugee youth
2009     MICA Community Arts Partnership (CAP): Art teacher for grades 2-8 in Baltimore public schools
                Art at Large: Design and promotion for Sally Wern Comport’s Art Walk Annapolis public art

Travel    Argentina, Bahamas, Bolivia, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Thailand, Vietnam, across United States