A resident of Oldwick, New Jersey, Carol came to New Jersey with her husband and children in 1961.  They have also lived in Brussels, Belgium, Hong Kong and Baton Rouge, Louisiana.  She studied at the University of Michigan, University of Hong Kong and Louisiana State University.  She received her B.F.A. in Studio Art from Kean University of New Jersey. Additionally, she studied with artists in Brussels and Hong Kong and with Judi Betts, Christina Debarry, Paul McCormick, Elizabeth Mowry and Daniel Green in the States.

Carol has taught classes for adults and high school students in Brussels and high school art in New Jersey.   Besides teaching, she has done graphic work for publications of the Catholic Diocese of Metuchen and for the College of St. Elizabeth Center for Theological and Spiritual Development in New Jersey.

Carol has participated in exhibitions at the New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, Somerset Art Association, St. John-on-the-Mountain Church, Visions Gallery, Albany, New York and the Baton Rouge Art Association.  Additionally, she has exhibited with the New Jersey Pastel Society of which she is a member.  She has had a one-woman show in Brussels and at the Elizabeth Ann Seton Memorial Gallery in New Brunswick. She has received awards for her work from the Baton Rouge Art Association, the Somerset Art Association. In addition, from the  Ministry and Liturgy Magazine for her Christmas installation of “Angels” at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Bernardsville, New Jersey.  The watercolor on fabric artwork was published in the magazine and is in the Archives of Contemporary Religious Art.  Most recently, she won Best in Show for a child’s portrait at a juried exhibition at the Somerset Art Association.         

She is a charter member of Studio 7, an artists’ studio/gallery cooperative which began operations in 2000.