"Cabin Fever"
18"x20"
Acrylic on canvas

"Heliotrope"
15"x20"
Acrylic on canvas

"Lunette for Chihuly"
31"x47"
Acrylic on canvas

"Tantra"
12"x13½"
Acrylic on canvas

Biography:

Carole Stodder grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She came to the Chicago area to attend Lake Forest College choosing art as her major.  After college, she studied with New York artist/teacher Will Barnet in Advanced Painting at the University of Minnesota.  While teaching at the University of Chicago Laboratory School,  Stodder completed work at Midway Studios for a Master of Fine Arts degree. She was a founding member of the Chicago Artists’ Coalition in 1974 and served as chairperson of the board and as editor of the Chicago Artist’s News.  In more recent years, she worked as Assistant Administrator for the Illinois Artisans’ Program.    During this time, she continued to paint and exhibit, with a studio in Chicago during the 80’s. In 1996 she moved to Indiana, where she has been active with the Lubeznik Center for the Arts, as President of the Area Artists Association. Currently, she maintains a studio in the Town of Pines.

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