Zoë Charlton facts for kids
Zoë Charlton (born in 1973) is an American artist who creates modern art. She is also a Full Professor of Art at George Mason University.
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About Zoë Charlton
Zoë Charlton was born in 1973 in Florida, at Eglin Air Force Base. She loved art from a young age.
Her Education and Training
Zoë studied art at college. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in painting and drawing from Florida State University. Later, she received a Master of Arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin.
She also took part in special art programs called "residencies." These are places where artists can live and work on their art for a period of time. Some of these include:
- Ucross Foundation in Wyoming (2019)
- Artpace in Texas (2018)
- The Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in Maine (2001)
- The Patterson Residency for the Creative Alliance in Baltimore (2003)
From 2001 to 2003, Zoë also participated in a program at the Drawing Center in New York.
Where Her Art Has Been Shown
Zoë Charlton's artwork has been displayed in many art shows. These shows have been in different places around the world and across the United States. Some of the notable places include:
- The Zacheta National Gallery of Art in Warsaw, Poland
- Haas & Fischer Gallery in Zurich, Switzerland
- The Contemporary Arts Museum Houston in Texas
- The Studio Museum in Harlem in New York City
- The Delaware Contemporary in Delaware
- The Harvey B. Gantt Center in North Carolina
- The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Arkansas
Zoë Charlton's Art in Collections
Many museums and art galleries have bought Zoë Charlton's artwork to keep in their permanent collections. This means her art is part of their official display for people to see for many years. Some of these collections are at:
