Background
Pierson, Carrie Lee Michelle was born on January 6, 1960 in New Orleans. Daughter of Edward Jon and Mary Emma (Dutreix) Pierson.
Pierson, Carrie Lee Michelle was born on January 6, 1960 in New Orleans. Daughter of Edward Jon and Mary Emma (Dutreix) Pierson.
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Sculpture and Glass, Tulane University, 1989. Master of Fine Arts, Rhode Island School of Design, 1993.
Studio assistant, Newcomb College Art Department Tulane University, New Orleans, 1986-1989;
assistant to Gene Koss, Newcomb College Glass Department Tulane University, New Orleans, 1987-1989;
assistant to Michael Scheiner, to Michael Scheiner, Control Falls, Rhode Island, 1992-1993;
studio assistant, Dennis Oppenheim, New York City, 1993;
intern, Fountainhead Prods., New York City, 1993;
intern, Eve Andrea Laramee, Brooklyn, 1993. Instructor, volunteer Computer Mentors Entergy Arts Business Center, New Orleans, 1993-1994. Instructor New Orleans School Glass, 1993-1994.
Substitute art instructor grades 1-12 Member of Parliament Country Day & McGehee's School, New Orleans, 1994. Computer consultant National Council Negro Women, New Orleans, 1994. Computer graphics consultant Morton Golberg Auction Galleries, Inc., 1994.
Art instructor Jewish Cmty. Center, New Orleans, 1994-1995. Art instructor grades K-6 Hynes and Gentilly Terrace Elementary Schools, New Orleans, 1994-1995.
Instructor Country Day Creative Camp, Metairie, Louisiana, 1994-1995. Art instructor McMain Magnet andBen Franklin H.S., New Orleans, 1995. Computer in the arts instructor New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts, 1995.
Adjunct assistant professor fine arts department U. New Orleans, 1995.
Member National Museum Women in the Arts, Smithsonian Institution (national associate), Art Directors and Designers Association (30th Annual award 1995), New Orleans Museum Art, New Orleans Arts Council, New Orlenas Athletic Club, Camellia Club New Orleans.