Carlyle Nixon Chaudruc



 

Solo Exhibitions:

2009  Ceres Gallery  Grass Paintings     Chelsea, NYC                                                     May - June

2006 Ceres Gallery   Jewel Scarabs     Chelsea, NYC                                                         November

2005  Ceres Gallery   On the Green….    Chelsea, NYC                                                     February

2004  Walsh Metalworks Gallery   Peter’s Rest, St. Croix, Virgin Islands                     December

2003-4 SmithCollege Alumnae House     Northampton, MA                                          November-March

2003 Ceres Gallery    Chelsea, NYC                                                                                   October
2003 RePast    Upper East Side, NYC                                                                                May
2003 ColumbiaUniversity SIPA “Kenya Series” MorningsideHeights, NYC            February - March
2003  Zanny’s  “Liquiform Series”  Harlem, NYC                                                          January -March

2002  Regalong – Joanne Carlos   “Japanese Grass Series”   Nolita, NYC                    October-November

2002  Portfolio    Chelsea, NYC                                                                                            October

Selected Group Exhibitions:

2010 “Reflections on Water”  Darien Historical Society                                               November

2006   Ceres Gallery Collector Show    Chelsea, NYC                                                     February

2006 Artists Space NYC Night of 1,000 drawings                                                          November

2005 & 2003 Ceres Gallery Square Show                                                                          December

2005  Art Gotham – The Square Foot Show  Manhattan, NYC                                     January

2005 24th Caribbean Art Exhibition - GoodHopeSchool, St. Croix, USVI                     February

2004   Solo Arte Gallery – ON PAPER   CruzBay, St. John, VI                                       March-April

2004  23rd Caribbean Art Exhibition - GoodHopeSchool, St. Croix, USVI                      February

2002  Eickholt Gallery – Brad Gishen   Soho, NYC                                                          November

2002  Red River Watercolor Society – DilleArtCenter in Moorhead, MN                   June - July

2002  Northwest Watercolor Society’s 62nd Annual Exhibition in Seattle, WA          April - June

2002  33rd Annual Show of Associated Arts in Ocean Shores, WA                             April

2001  Museum of Modern Art   Midtown, NYC  Staff Art Show                                  April-June

 

Special Events:

2010  DarienNatureCenter – Festival of Wreaths  Darien, CT                                         December

2010  Community Coop Nursery School Art Show   Rowayton, CT                               June

2009  Junior League of Seattle Eco Fashion invitations by Think Now Design            June

2007  SOHO Creative Gallery -  New York Outriggers Canoe Club Art Show                October

2006  Third Annual NOHO BID Artwalk NYC                                                                    April & May

2006 & 2005  A Leg to Stand On fundraiser Exhibition   New York, NY                          January & May

2005  Open Studio Tours with www.EmergingArtist.com                                                  October

2004  St. George Botanic Garden Art Show  St. Croix, VI                                                   March

2003  A Leg to Stand On fundraiser Exhibition   New York, NY                                        October

2003 Arlev Art “Affordable Art Fair” New York, NY                                                          October

2003  Arlev Art “Affordable Art Fair” London, UK                                                            March

2003 Arlev Art “Works on Paper Show” London, UK                                                       January

2003  “Seeds of Peace” Celebrity Art Auction New York, NY                                          January

2003  Pla-Za Art Materials - featured artist in retail store    New York, NY                      January

2002  NYC Artwork.com holiday sale at The Corinthian    New York, NY                       December

 

Volunteer and Museum work:

CARIBBEAN MUSEUMCENTER FOR THE ARTS  St. Croix, USVI 9/2003 – 4/2005

Founding member of Board of Directors

Helped steer startup art museum in Frederiksted toward best practices in art education, exhibition display, and public programming.  Organized and hosted educational programs like “open Slide Nights” for local artists & art enthusiasts.  Served as Treasurer for one year and raised money for the museum’s mission.

 

MUSEUM OF MODERN ART  - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT   NY,NY    1/1999-6/2001

Chairman of Volunteer Council in the Education Department

Directed the Education Department’s 60-person Volunteer program towards productive uses in preparation for the museum’s flagship location closes for a 5-year renovation project. 

+ Represented Council in discussions with UAW Union negotiators during labor strike.

+ Helped compile and edit 200 page Volunteer Manual.                  

+Promoted programs to internal staff and visitors

CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETYCuratorial Intern  Costume Department  Chicago, IL                                              Summer 1992

Researched Mainbocher’s Navy and Marine uniforms for an exhibition catalog of the Chicago designer’s work.  Assisted Curators in sorting & deaccessioning collection items.

ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO- Research Intern - Chicago, IL                      1989                                                             

Performed technical research (Sevres Porcelain)  in French for the Decorative Arts Department and translated findings into English.  Edited articles and answered letters of inquiry.

 FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT  Preservation Trust– Tourguide – Oak Park, IL 1990-1992

Led tours in English and French of up to 12 people at FLW’s first home (built 1889) and studio located on Chicago Avenue in Oak Park.

Education:

 COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY - School of International and Public Affairs,    NY, NY

              Master of International Affairs  - Concentration in International Business

SMITH COLLEGE     Northampton, MA

                 Bachelor of Arts - Double Major in Economics and Art History

UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES     Sydney, Australia

               Global Commerce & Japanese Economic Development study under Ian Inkster.

  Non degree classes at:

 

  The School of Visual Arts, NYU, Art Students League, Amherst College, Northwestern University