BIO
Hailing from Portsmouth, Virginia, Christine Carr received a M.F.A. in photography from the Tyler School of Art of Temple University in 2004, a B.F.A in photography from the Corcoran College of Art and Design in 2001 and an A.A.S. in photography from the Tidewater Community College Visual Arts Center in 1999. Her work is included in the 4th edition of Exploring Color Photography and in the 3rd edition of Photographic Possibilities, both by Robert Hirsch. She is a two-time recipient of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Fellowship, and has recently lectured on contemporary landscape photography at the Taubman Museum of Art in Roanoke, Virginia. She has exhibited in solo shows in Washington, DC, Richmond, VA and Roanoke, VA, and in numerous group shows along the east coast of the United States and in Germany. Recently she had a solo exhibition at the O. Winston Link Museum in Roanoke, Virginia and was invited to exhibit five images in Shoot’n Southern: Women Photographers Past and Present at the Mobile Museum of Art in Mobile, Alabama. Carr was awarded a residency at the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts in Nebraska City, Nebraska and attended in June, 2010 to continue shooting her Monolith project.
Carr is currently teaching photography at Hollins University in Roanoke, Virginia.
Hailing from Portsmouth, Virginia, Christine Carr received a M.F.A. in photography from the Tyler School of Art of Temple University in 2004, a B.F.A in photography from the Corcoran College of Art and Design in 2001 and an A.A.S. in photography from the Tidewater Community College Visual Arts Center in 1999. Her work is included in the 4th edition of Exploring Color Photography and in the 3rd edition of Photographic Possibilities, both by Robert Hirsch. She is a two-time recipient of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Fellowship, and has recently lectured on contemporary landscape photography at the Taubman Museum of Art in Roanoke, Virginia. She has exhibited in solo shows in Washington, DC, Richmond, VA and Roanoke, VA, and in numerous group shows along the east coast of the United States and in Germany. Recently she had a solo exhibition at the O. Winston Link Museum in Roanoke, Virginia and was invited to exhibit five images in Shoot’n Southern: Women Photographers Past and Present at the Mobile Museum of Art in Mobile, Alabama. Carr was awarded a residency at the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts in Nebraska City, Nebraska and attended in June, 2010 to continue shooting her Monolith project.
Carr is currently teaching photography at Hollins University in Roanoke, Virginia.
