Caroline Chidester
Education
2021 BFA- School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2017 Upper Arlington High School, Columbus, OH
2016 Cleveland Institute of Art, Department of Photography (Pre-College Program), Cleveland, OH
Group Exhibitions
2023 Realized Utopias (curation assistance), Cube 4 Gallery, Athens, OH
2021 BFA Show, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2019 Showcase Gallery, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2018 ArtBash, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Chicago Art Book Fair, Chicago, IL
2017 YOUTH Exhibition, The Vanderelli Room Gallery, Columbus, OH
Outside the Box Exhibition, Arlington Hall Gallery, Columbus, OH
Wes Blizzard Visual Art Invitational, OPERS Hall, Columbus, OH
Scholastic Regional Exhibition, Acock Gallery, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, OH
Ohio Governor’s Art Exhibition, James A. Rhodes Tower, Columbus, OH
2016 Art.Write.Now National Exhibition, The New School, New York, NY
Scholastic Regional Exhibition, Acock Gallery, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, OH
Ohio Governor’s Art Exhibition, James A. Rhodes Tower, Columbus, OH
Pre-College Exhibition, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH
Publications
2022 Red King, self-published.
2020 School of the Art Institute, Photo Catalogue.
2019 Where are you Little Birdie, self-published.
Road Narrows, self-published.
School of the Art Institute, Photo Catalogue.
2018 First Collection.
2017 A Colorless State, self-published.
Yearbook, Scholastic Art and Writing.
Arlingtonian Magazine.
BARE Literary Arts Magazine.
2016 Various Articles, Arlingtonian Magazine.
BARE Literary Arts Magazine.
2015 BARE Literary Arts Magazine.
Awards/ Honors
2021 SAIC Competitive Excellence Award (forthcoming)
2020 SAIC Competitive Excellence Award
2018 National Art Honor Society Sustaining Member
SAIC Competitive Excellence Award
2017 National American Visions Award for Scholastic Art and Writing
Pat Hamilton Memorial Fund recipient
SAIC Competitive Excellence Award
Regional Award, The Ohio Governor's Youth Art Exhibition
State Award, The Ohio Governor's Youth Art Exhibition
2016 Regional Gold Key, Scholastic Art and Writing Award
Regional Award, The Ohio Governor's Youth Art Exhibition
Professional Experience
2018-2023 Freelance Marketing, Chidester Communications, Columbus, OH
2016-2023 Freelance Writer / Photographer, Columbus, OH / Chicago, IL
2016-2017 Intern/Curator, The Vanderelli Room Gallery, Columbus, OH
2016-2017 Managing Editor/Writer, Arlingtonian Magazine, Columbus OH
2015-2017 Design Editor, BARE Literary Arts Magazine, Columbus, OH
2015-2016 Arts Editor, Arlingtonian Magazine, Columbus, OH