Carolyn Schlam
 
Carolyn Schlam is a painter and glass artist born and raised in New York City. She studied painting with Norman Raeben, youngest son of the Yiddish writer, Sholem Alecheim, in Carnegie Hall. Bob Dylan was also a student at the time. She studied glass making at Urban Glass in Brooklyn.

Carolyn has lived her life immersed in the making of art. At present she resides and has her studio in Miami, Florida, where she continues in the pursuit of her passion-- painting in oil, drawing from life, and crafting confections of glass, clay and other media.

She welcomes gallery inquiries and accepts commissions in all media.

 

Recent Career Events and Accomplishments

1998 Winner, Artist Access Grant, Metro Dade Cultural Affairs Council
Featured Artist, Belvetro Glass Gallery, Miami, Florida

1999 Featured Artist, Brad Cooper Gallery, Tampa, Florida

2000 Featured Artist, Lucis Glass Gallery, London, England
Featured Artist, Inspirations Gallery, Miami, Florida
4 Paintings published in limited editions by Design Images, Inc.
Created larger than life female form for Classic Productions Inc.

2001 Finalist, Florida State Public Arts Project
Juried Artist, The Chair Show- traveled to museums throughout U.S.
Featured Artist, The Gallery, Beaufort, S.C.
Featured Artist, Art and Soul Gallery, Beaufort, S.C.
Featured Artist, Raf Glass Gallery, Savannah, Ga.
Featured Artist, Women’s Work Gallery, Savannah, Ga.
Mask created for Jewish Museum exhibited at Bal Harbour Gallery, Miami, Fl.

2002 Juried Artist, Elements, Glass Impact, Rock Island, Illinois
Juried Artiist, Florida Public Art Exhibition, Aventure Government Center, Miami, Fl.
Featured artist, Gallery 360, Savannah, Ga.

2003 Featured Artist, Wave Gallery, Key West, Fl.
Partial Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center

2005/6 Drawings featured at Lagerquist Gallery, Atlanta, Ga.
Juried Artist, Art of the Doll, Pumphouse Regional, La Crosse, Wi
Drawings featured at Charles Street Gallery, Beaufort, S.C.
Installation, Jacksonville Airport, November 2006-January, 2007

2007 Juried artist, American Craft Council, Baltimore, Md.
Award Winner for “Childhood” Liebig Art Center, Naples, Fl
Juried Artist, The Guild

2008 Juried Artist, Art Encounter, Naples, Fl
Featured Artist, National Assn. Of Women Artists Annual
Paintings published in magazine, Ken Again

2009 Winner, Artist's Access Grant, Miami Dade County Dept, of Cultural Affairs
Featured Artist, Timothy Tew Gallery, Atlanta, Ga
Finalist, Gottlieb Foundation award
Featured Artist, The Artful Home