365 good days: #43
Today I am finishing filing out my contract and getting it mailed back to Montana later this week. This is a really exciting opportunity for me. I will be having a solo exhibition of my Sonhos...
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My Seven Social Sins mixed media art exhibition is opening this afternoon. Needless to say, I am more than excited. Filed under: art exhibition, career Tagged: Angra do HeroÃsmo, angra museum,...
View Articlesete pecados sociais/seven social sins: part III
I was surprised I slept as well as I did the night before my opening. I know I spent at least an hour awake, attempting to find a comfortable position as my mind raced with anticipation and...
View Article365 good days: #70
I love the little red dots. Filed under: 365 good days, art exhibition, career Tagged: Angra do HeroÃsmo, artwork, museum, sold
View Articlesete pecados sociais/seven social sins: almoco com carly swenson
I recently took part in the Angra Museum’s International Women’s Day Luncheon in conjunction with my Seven Social Sins exhibition currently on display. While I knew March was considered Women’s...
View Articlepress & publication: sins in print
My recent Seven Social Sins exhibition at the Angra Museum has produced some fun publicity for my work, including a couple of articles and press in the museum’s weekly and monthly newsletters. For me,...
View Articlecommercially viable–
It was recently brought to my attention, by a close friend of mine, that the most common complaint (that isn’t the right word—maybe the term, criticism, is more appropriate) about my work is that it...
View Article365 good days: #117
I tentatively sold two more works today, as well as getting details on another commissioned piece I will start next week. Slowly, but surely good things are developing with my art–and I am nothing but...
View Articleancient gods and contemporary circumstances
The weather had been less than desirable for days (well, weeks–to be honest). Strong winds and intermittent rains brought me to the conclusion that, while the weather the night of my opening was...
View Articleanything can be art–
In the Hands of Carly Swenson, Anything Can Be Art Published in DI Domingo 03 March 2013 Reporter: Carina Barcelos Photography: António Araújo Four years ago, the North American, Carly Swenson,...
View Articleguest post: carly swenson is the new black
She may be a little biased, because she is a close friend and a collector of my art–but any publicity (especially good publicity) is good publicity, right? My delightful friend, Trishell from Color Me...
View Articleaccents: page 17
I am delighted to have a page-long article focusing on my artwork in the Lajes Field’s quarterly magazine, Accents. My piece, Terceira July, was also used as the cover image for this summer issue....
View Articleinterview with havre daily–
Recently, I was interviewed for my hometown’s local newspaper for my upcoming solo exhibition at the Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art in Great Falls, Montana. I know that an article in a newspaper...
View Articlelajes now: episode #99
I had the joy of being interviewed for Lajes Now almost a year ago about my work as an artist. Earlier this year, we filmed an interview about my Seven Social Sins exhibition at the Angra Museum. Due...
View Articlenaked carly art local goodness
When my husband and I first moved to Grand Forks, I forced myself out of my comfort zone, and applied to any community art event/exhibition for which my work was suitable. I donated several pieces to...
View Articlepress: back to basics
Back to Basics: Artist Uses Stream of Consciousness to Create Latest Pieces Written by Wade Rupard/Photograph by Logan Werlinger March 13 2015 When many go to art galleries, they search for deep...
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