Carol L. Myers

Solo shows

“Landscapes of Grief: Reflections on the Journey”, Box Factory for the Arts,September/October 2023
“Encaustic Monotypes”, Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, October 2019
“Embodied: Embracing Spirit”, Box Factory for the Arts, St. Joseph, MI, May,2019
“Horizons in Pencil and Wax”, Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center, Bloomington, IN November, 2012
“Pencil Prayers and Other Meditations”, Unitarian Universalist Church of Indianapolis, IN March, 2011
“Work by Carol L. Myers” Columbia Club, Indianapolis, IN 2010
“Printed Material”, Indianapolis Art Center, IN 2007

Juried Shows

“Later Impressions” CAVA Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL 2025
“Artistic Dialogues” FUSEDChicago, Blue Moon Gallery, Grayslake, IL 2025
“Drawing (Painterly) Conclusions”, Forshey Gallery, Chicago IL 2025
“Full Circle”, Chicago Women’s Caucus for Art, AIR Gallery, Glencoe, IL 2024
“Layers”, FUSEDChicago, McCord Gallery and Cultural Center,Palos Park, IL 2024
“Small Wonders”, Blue Moon Gallery Grayslake, IL 2023
“Connections”, the FUSEDChicago at the ARC Gallery, Chicago 2023
43rd National Print Exhibition, Artlink Fort Wayne 2023
Michiana Annual Art Competition, Box Factory for the Arts, St. Joseph, MI 2014, 2015,2016,2017,2018, 2019,2021,2022,2023,2024,2025
West Michigan Area Show 2020, Kalamazoo Museum of Art, Kalamazoo, MI
2019 Juried Fine Arts Exhibition, Crooked Tree Arts Center, Petoskey, MI
Muskegon Museum of Art 90th Regional Exhibition, 2019
2018 Juried Fine Arts Exhibition, Crooked Tree Arts Center, Traverse City, MI
Bridgeport Art Center Annual Art Competition, Chicago, IL ,2018
‘Just Drawing’, South Haven Center for the Arts, MI, 2017 3rd place award
‘Making your Mark: International Encaustic Artists-Encaustic Art Institute Joint Juried Exhibition’ ,Santa Fe, NM, 2016
2016 Juried Fine Arts Exhibition, Crooked Tree Arts Center, Petoskey, MI
10th Annual Alumni Exhibition, Stamps School of Art and Design, University of Michigan, 2016
6th Annual Encaustic Show, Morpho Gallery, Chicago, IL 2017
5th Annual Encaustic Show, Morpho Gallery, Chicago, IL 2016
The Abstract Show IV, Brickton Art Center, Chicago, IL 2016
4th Annual Monotype/Monoprint Juried Exhibition, Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA, 2016
Galelex 50 National Juried Exhibition, Galesburg Civic Art Center, Galesburg, IL 2016
“Indiana NOW” Art Museum of Greater Lafayette, Lafayette, IN 2001, 2003, 2016
2016 Regional Juried Arts Competition, Carnegie Center for the Arts, Three Rivers, MI 2016
35th Elkhart Juried Regional, Midwest Museum of American Art 2013, 2014, 2015
Still Point Arts Online Gallery, Best of Show/Portfolio, 2015
3rd Annual Juried Encaustic/Wax Exhibition, Encaustic Art Institute, Cerrillos, NM 2013
“Quilts for Arts Sake 4”,Gallery 214 ArtSpace. Montclair, NJ. 2006
“Form Not Function” Carnegie Art Center, New Albany, IN 2006, 2007
“Best of SAQA” Houston Quilt Festival 2005
“The Art and Soul of Quilting” Anderson Art Center, Kenosha, WI 2004, 2005
Prairie Arts Council FibR Exhibit, 2003
“Forgiveness”, Christian Theological Center, 2003
“Sacred Threads Juried Quilt Show, 2003
“Seeing Ourselves”, Domont Studio Gallery, Indianapolis, IN 2002
“Contemporary Indiana Women Artists” Domont Studio Gallery, Indianapolis, IN 2002
INPrint Invitational Show, Hoosier Salon, Indianapolis, IN 2001

Group Shows

‘Held Together, A Collective Reflection on Resilience”, Carol L. Myers, Helen Giglio, Pat DaRif, South Haven Center for the Arts, South Haven Michigan, August 7- September 19, 2026
‘Alone Together: Visual Stories from a Pandemic’. Indiana Women’s Caucus for Art at the South Haven Center for the Arts, South Haven, Michigan 2021
Southwest Michigan Printmakers: ‘On the Edge’, Van Singel Fine Arts Center, Byron Center, MI,2018
Southwest Michigan Printmakers: Head-To-Toe &In-Between’, Muskegon Community College, Muskegon, MI, 2018
Southwest Michigan Printmakers, South Haven Center for the Arts, South Haven, MI, 2018
IWCA Member Show, Jewish Federation Gallery, South Bend, IN, 2017
IWCA Member Show, Notre Dame Cultural Art Center, South Bend, IN, 2017
Southwest Michigan Printmakers: ’Ten and New Work’, Olivet College, Olivet Michigan, 2017
Indiana Women’s Caucus for Art, ‘Roots& Wings’, Manchester University, Manchester IN, 2017
‘Small Treasures’, Chicago Women’s Caucus for Art, August House Gallery, Chicago, IL 2016
‘New Works from Indiana Women’s Caucus for Art’, South Bend, IN 2016
‘Connections’, Chicago Women’s Caucus for Art, 2016
Southwest Michigan Printmakers: Carnegie Art Cener, Three Rivers, MI, 2017
FUSEDChicago ‘Fused Visions’, Northfield, IL 2016
FUSEDChicago ‘DOT Show’, Pilsen Arts District, Chicago, IL 2016
‘IWCA Fall Exhibit’ Indiana Women’s Caucus for Art, Colfax Center, South Bend, IN, 2015
‘Red’, Indiana Women’s Caucus for Art, Box Factory for the Arts, St. Joseph, MI, 2015
Indiana Women’s Caucus for Art, Colfax Campus Gallery, Goshen College, Goshen, IN 2011
Indianapolis Art Center Faculty Show, Indianapolis, IN 2001, 2003,2005, 2007
University of Michigan Alumni Show, 2007, 2008
“Three Visions, Art Quilts by Jane Lee, Carol L. Myers and Judy Pleiss” Gallery North
on the Square, Bloomington, IN 2007
“5” Group Show, Jewish Community Center, Indianapolis, IN 2007
John Waldron Art Center, Bloomington, IN Three person show 2005
“Keiko and Friends” Fine Line Creative Arts Center, St. Charles, IL 2005
“Elemental Prayers” Carol L. Myers and Mary Burks, Cultural Complex, Indianapolis Art Center 2004
“Not in My Name” Indianapolis Art Center 2004-curator and exhibitor
“First Lady Series” Show at Governor’s Residence 2003
INFiber Group Show, Indianapolis Art Center, 2001
FibR “Reduce-Reuse-Recycle” Wells Community Center, Lafayette, IN 2000
PAQA Group Show, Fine Line Gallery, Chicago, IL 2000
“FibR Waterworks” Wells Community Center, Lafayette, IN 1999
Left of Center Quilt Art, Minnetrista Cultural Center, Muncie, IN 1998, 1999, 2000

Awards:

Award of Excellence, “Autumn on the Road”,CAVA Later Impressions, Evanston Art Center 2025
Honorable Mention, Artlink Fort Wayne 43rd National Print Exhibition,2023
Best Printmaking Technique, West Michigan Area Show 2020, Kalamazoo Museum of Art, Kalamazoo, MI
Third Place, “Just Drawing” juried show South Haven Center for the Arts, South Haven, MI
Best of Miscellaneous Media (Encaustic Monotype) Michiana Annual Art Competition, Box Factory for the Arts, St. Joseph, MI

Grants:

Individual Artist Grant, 2000, Indiana Arts Commission
Review Committee for IAC Grants 2001

Installations:

Quilt “Women Why Do You Weep? Indiana University Simon Cancer Center
Quilt “Tree of Life” St. Vincent’s Woman’s Hospital, Indianapolis, IN NICU
Quilt “Arches of Grace” Seton Cove Spirituality Center, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Indianapolis, IN
Etching “Lilly” Julian Center, Indianapolis, IN
Woodcut prints, Baren Forum archives, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas

Publications:

Strawberry Moon Magazine, Issue 5: Self Care. ‘Praying with Pencil and Paper’ 2023
Still Point Arts Quarterly, Issue No. 49 Spring 2023
‘Alone Together: Visual Stories from a Pandemic’ Indiana Women’s Caucus for Art. 2021
‘Drawn to Print’, Michigan State University, 2018
‘Forty Years Strong’ IWCA Indiana Women’s Caucus for Art, South Bend Museum of Art 2018
‘Roots and Wings’, An exhibition of works by the Indiana Women’s Caucus for Art 2017
‘Transmogrification’ Chicago Women’s Caucus For Art, 2017
‘Indiana Now’, The Bicentennial, 2016
‘Making Your Mark’ EAI-IEA Juried Exhibition, Santa Fe, NM 2016
Portfolio “Intimations of Spirit” Still Point Arts Quarterly, Spring 2016
1993 Quilt America! Yes Mam quilt featured in Better Homes and Gardens American Patchwork and Quilting Magazine
Studio Art Quilt Association Professional Member Portfolio 12 and 13, 2005/6

Organizations:

Berrien Artist Guild, St. Joseph, MI
Women’s Caucus for Art
Surface Design Association
Stutz Artists Association: President, 2011/2012

Curatorial experience:

South Haven Center for the Arts, 2017-present
StutzArtSpace Gallery Director 2010-2012
Curator, Stutz Artists at Clarian Health, Fairbanks Hall 2009
Curator, Cultural Complex at the Indianapolis Art Center 2003-2007