Caroline Hardy is an artist living and working in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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Curriculum Vitae 

Education

  • Artist in Residence, TAKT Gallery, Berlin, Germany

  • MFA, Printmaking, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

  • MA, Book Arts, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

  • BFA, Painting and Printmaking, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia

Professorships of Studio Art

  • Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia

  • The Academy of Art University, San Francisco, California

  • Lees-McRae College, Banner Elk, North Carolina

  • Christopher Newport University, Newport News, Virginia

Recent Solo Exhibitions

  • Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; November 2025 - February 2026

  • Norfolk Botanical Gardens, Norfolk, Virginia; July 2024

  • Mary M.Torggler Fine Arts Center, Christopher Newport University; “The Magical World of Kimonos” ; August-October, 2023; Newport News, Virginia

  • Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, “The Abecedary Project”; Augusta, Georgia; June 23-August 4, 2023

  • Mary S. Byrd Gallery, “Cycles of Bloom”; Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia; January 18th- March 4th, 2023

  • SMITH House, “Lands and Lives Not my Own”,Valley of he Arts Council, Harrisonburg, Virginia. (October 6- October 31, 2023).

  • The Byrne Gallery, “Hanakotoba; The Language of Flowers”, MIddleburg, Virginia, (March 3-May 1, 2022)

  • Mary Baldwin University, The Hunt Gallery, Staunton, Virginia (January-March 2022

  • The Smith House, Valley of the Arts Council, Harrisonburg, Virginia, (October 2022)

  • Anne Parnell Gallery, Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar, Virginia (January - June 2021)

  • The Asian Lantern Festival, Norfolk Botanical Garden, Norfolk, Virginia (April- June 2021)

  • 2020-2019 Lost to COVID pandemic: Estudio Marté 221 Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico and Fractal Gallery, Toluca, Mexico

  • Hege Library, Guilford College, Greensboro, North Carolina (August-October 2018)

  • Louise Jones Brown Gallery, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina (March 2017)

  • Gaddy Hamrick Art Center, Meredith College, Raleigh, North Carolina (September 2016)

  • The Falk Gallery, Christopher Newport University, Newport News, Virginia (October 2015)

Recent Invitational or Juried Group Exhibitions (2024–2016)

  • IAPMA Paper Art Biennale; Juried: Hagen, Germany, 2024

  • Arts on Main, “Women in Art”; Invitational; Gloucester, Virginia; 2024

  • The Hopkins Art Center, Hopkins, Minnesota, Award, 3rd Place Fibers; 2022

  • KORE Gallery, Joint Exhibition with Trotter Hardy, Louisville, Kentucky, 2022

  • 311 Gallery, 311 Martin Street, Raleigh, North Carolina; 2022

  • Offsite Gallery, MacArther Center, Norfolk Virginia, joint exhibition with photographer Trotter Hardy, December 2021

  • Gallery 21, Ghent, Norfolk, Virginia, 2020

  • Norfolk Botanical Garden Gallery, Yin and Yang, joint exhibition with photographer Trotter Hardy, Norfolk, Virginia 2021

  • Peninsula Fine Art Center, “Focus on Paper”, Newport News, Virginia (invitational) 2020

  • Glen Allen Cultural Arts Center, Richmond, Virginia (joint exhibition with photographer, Trotter Hardy) 2019

  • Academy Center of the Arts, Lynchburg, Virginia, (juried)

  • TAKT Gallery, Group Exhibition, Berlin, Germany (juried)

  • Norfolk Botanical Garden Gallery, joint exhibition with photographer Trotter Hardy, Norfolk, Virginia (invitational)

  • Virginia Mennonite Retirement Center, Harrisonburg, Virginia (juried)

  • Arts-on-Main Gallery, Gloucester, Virginia (juried)

  • Stewart Gallery, Gloucester, Virginia (invitational)

  • Williamsburg Contemporary Art Center, Williamsburg, Virginia (juried)

  • Charles Taylor Gallery, Hampton, Virginia (juried)

Works in Rare Book and Private Collections

  • The Vatican Museum, Vatican Library, Rome, Italy

  • The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England

  • The Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, New York

  • The Tompkins-McCaw Library, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia

  • The Ohio State University Rare Books Collection, Columbus, Ohio

  • Miami University, Miami, Ohio

  • The Mint Museum, Charlotte, North Carolina

  • The Detroit Institute of Art, Detroit, Michigan

  • Windsor Castle, Windsor, England

  • Mr. and Mrs. Peter S. Knox III, Augusta, Georgia

  • Eileen Hogan, Dean Emeritus, Camberwell College of Art and Crafts, London, England

  • General Anatoly Kuntsevich, Personal Envoy to President Yeltsin, Moscow, Russia

 
 

Articles

Mary Baldwin News, Spring 2022 : link: Mary Baldwin News (https://tinyurl.com/ywbjfs66)

NextDoor Neighbor Magazine, September 2021 https://www.williamsburgneighbors.com/issues/2021/Sept21NDN.pdf

The Virginia Gazette, November 2020
https://www.dailypress.com/virginiagazette/va-vg-caroline-trotter-hardy-1121-20201120-jkxbec6iandl3lcespxwbkr6ju-story.html