Background
Augthun, Carol Elise was born on November 26, 1942 in Jersey City. Daughter of Stephen George and Pauline Safka.
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Carol Elise Augthun
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Carol Elise Augthun, American artist, educator. National board certified teacher South Carolina, 2000. Recipient First prize painting, South Carolina State Fair, 1998, First prize open media, 2004; Smithsonian Institute Teacher Study Grant at National Museum American Art, 1994, Grant, Fulbright Memorial Fund, 1997.
Education
Bachelor, Montclair State College, New Jersey, 1963. Interdisciplinary Master of Arts, University South Carolina, Columbia, 1988. Doctor of Education, University South Carolina, Columbia, 2006.
Career
Traveling arts teacher Spartanburg District 7 Schools, Spartanburg, South Carolina, 1977—1985. Junior High School art teacher McCracken Junior High District 7, 1985—1987. Adjunct professor art Converse College, 1983—1990.
Project designer Lockwood Greene for International Business Machines Corporation, 1989—1999. Advanced placement art instructor Woodruff High School, 1990—1994. Art instructor Carver Junior High, Spartanburg, 1994—2001, Pine St. Elementary School, Spartanburg, since 2001.
Achievements
Membership
Co-chair Spartanburg Company Museum Sidewalk Art Show, 1987. President Guild Southern Carolina Artists, Columbia, 1988—1989. Decorations chair Annual Beaux Art Ball Fundraiser, Spartanburg, 1991, 1997.
Board member Spartanburg Company Art Association Museum, 2001—2002. Member of National Art Education Association, Southern Exposure Artists Cooperative (president 1980—2006), Artist Guild Spartanburg 1978-1979, (Best in Show 1995, 1996, 2000).
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Children: Erika, Gregory.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Democrat
Awards
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Recipient First prize painting, South Carolina State Fair, 1998, First prize open media, 2004. Smithsonian Institute Teacher Study Grant at National Museum American Art, 1994, Grant, Fulbright Memorial Fund, 1997.Recipient First prize painting, South Carolina State Fair, 1998, First prize open media, 2004. Smithsonian Institute Teacher Study Grant at National Museum American Art, 1994, Grant, Fulbright Memorial Fund, 1997.