Background
Caroompas, Carole Jean was born on November 14, 1946 in Oregon City, Oregon, United States. Daughter of John Thomas and Dorothy Lietta (Dirks) Caroompas.
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Carole Jean Caroompas
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Bachelor, California State University, Fullerton, 1968; Master of Fine Arts in Painting, University of Southern California, 1971.
Career
Instructor, El Camino College, Torrance, California, 1971-1972; visiting artist, California State University, Northridge, 1972-1975; instructor, Immaculate Heart College, Los Angeles, 1973-1976; visiting artist, California State University, Fullerton, 1976-1978; instructor, University of California, Irvine, 1976-1980; instructor, Claremont (California) Graduate School, 1976-1979; instructor, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, 1978-1986; instructor, University of California at Los Angeles Extension, Los Angeles, 1984-1993; associate professor fine arts, Otis College Art and Design, Los Angeles, since 1981. Visiting artist Anderson Ranch Art Center, Aspen, Colorado, 1996, 98.
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American
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Grantee, National Education Association, 1987, 1993, Visual Arts Funding Initiative, California Community Foundation, 2005, Peter S. Reed Foundation, 2006. Faculty Development grantee, New School Social Research, 1989, Support grantee, Esther and Adolph Gottlieb Foundation, 1993, Guggenheim Memorial fellow, 1995, Individual Artist's fellow, City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department, 2000, Peter S. Reed Foundation grantee, 2006.Grantee, National Education Association, 1987, 1993, Visual Arts Funding Initiative, California Community Foundation, 2005, Peter S. Reed Foundation, 2006. Faculty Development grantee, New School Social Research, 1989, Support grantee, Esther and Adolph Gottlieb Foundation, 1993, Guggenheim Memorial fellow, 1995, Individual Artist's fellow, City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department, 2000, Peter S. Reed Foundation grantee, 2006.