DRAWINGS AND PAINTINGS

ARTIST BIO
San Mateo, California
Lives and works in Manhattan
EDUCATION
University of California at Santa Cruz, Bachelor of Fine Art
New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture
ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS
Wire Sculptures, Kirkland & Ellis Gallery, NY
Midnight Doodles, Holland Court Gallery, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022
2022 Virtual Alumni Exhibition, New York Studio School, (forthcoming)
The 2022 Flag Project, Rockefeller Center, NY
Solo Exhibition, The Painting Center, New York, NY (forthcoming)
2021
Alumni Exhibition, Virtual, New York Studio School, NY
Play + Inspire Gallery, Los Angeles
Counterbalance II, Susan Eley Fine Art, NY
Darkest Before Dawn: Art in a Time of Uncertainty, Ethan Cohen Gallery KuBe, Beacon
2020
New York Studio School and Friends
Respite + Renewal, Susan Eley Fine Art, NY
2019
Off the Grid, Susan Eley Fine Art, NY
New Land, Contemporary Arts Center, NJ. (Curated by Bascha Mon)
New Paintings: Caroline Blum and Melinda Hackett, John Molloy Gallery, NY
Ondate/Waves, Officina 15, Italy and Centotto Gallery, NY
2018
The Possibilities of Line, McKenzie Fine Art, NY
Group Exhibition, Andrew Edlin Gallery, NY
Mighty Mini's, Melanie Carr Gallery, CT
2017
True Believers, David & Schweitzer, September 22-October 15 2017
Priority Mail, Ground Floor Gallery, NY, July 14-August 28 2017
Black Box, Boeker Contemporary, Germany, summer, 2017
Natura Mathematica, Central Booking, NY, April 6-May 28 2017
Driven to Abstraction, Susan Eley Fine Art, NY, March 1-April 13 2017
2016
Elements, Lotus Garden, Curator, NY, September 17 2016
Art X, Good Medicine, Ossining Public Library, NY, June 3-June 29 2016
Going Big, Central Booking, NY, July 30-August 28 2015
You've Got Mail, Ground Floor Gallery, NY July 22-August 16 2015
Group Exhibition, AIR Brooklyn, July 1-26 2015
The Face in Contemporary Art, On Site Brooklyn, June 6-July 11 2015
Working Artists, Academic Gallery, NY, March 13-April 13 2015
Postcards From the Edge, Luhring Augustine, NY, January 30-February 1, 2015
Small Works, Garrison Center for the Arts, NY, December 13, 2014-January 4, 2015
Magical Events, Seligmann Center for the Arts, NY, November 14 2014-January 3, 2015
Group Exhibition, Edward Hopper House Tarrytown (Curated by Kenise Barnes) October 25 2014-January 4, 2015
2014
Seeds, Lotus Garden, NY, September 20-September 21, 2014
Cryptographics, EXPO, Chicago, September 18-September 24, 2014
Wish You Were Here, AIR, NY, 13 August 1- 14, 2014
I Have a Dream, Alexis Grady Gallery, NY July 22-August 16, 2014
Group Exhibition, Urban Sanctuary, CA, April 12-May 8, 2010
Postcards from the Edge, James Cohan, NY
100 Artists, 100 Watercolors, Jeannie Freilich Contemporary, NY, September 21-October 28, 2006
Night of 1000 Drawings, Artist Space, NY
Louise Bourgeois Salon, with Robert Storr, NY, 2003
The Art is in the Mail, Wexner Center, OH, 1999
War Bulletin Board, Postmasters Gallery, NY, April 27-May 8, 1999
Thirty-fifth Annual juried exhibition, Parish Art Museum, Curators, Jack Tilton and Lisa Phillips
PRESS
The Possibilities of Line, Mathematical Art, McKenzie Fine Art, July, 2018
Gleisner, Jacquelyn, Mighty Mini's, Art New England March/April 2018
Saltz, Jerry, Et tu, Arte Brute? New York Magazine December 2017
Eckhardt Kohler, William, True Beleivers, Two Coats of Paint, September 22-24, 2017
Editor's Pick, Artnet, July 17, 2017
Ghosh, Sarboni, Feminist Shows to See In Honor of Women's History Month, Artnet, March 2017
Editor's Pick, Driven to Abstraction, Wall Street International Art Magazine, April, 2017
Mattera, Joanne, Going Big, Blog, 2015
Sorgatz, Mike, Caroline Blum, Blog, 2008
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
Off the Grid, Curator, SEFA, 2017 & 2019
New Bohemia Press, Co-founder (publishes small art catalogues)
Current
The 2022 Flag at Rockefeller Center
Flat Files, Collar Works
Art in Embassies, Registry
Public Art for Public Schools, Registry
Caroline Blum on Artsy.net
Caroline Blum on 1stdibs.com
Guest host, What is Art? WBAI Pacifica Radio
IG: @carolineblum_
Collections
Blossom Industries
Kramer Blum Inc.
St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital
Target Corporation
Twentieth Century Fox Television: Modern Family
Works held in private collections in Box Hill, Ottawa, Setagaya
Cleveland, Denver, Hudson, Los Gatos, Orinda, San Francisco, San Mateo, New York City
GALLERY AFFILIATION
Susan Eley Fine Art