Background
Carlson, Kay Marie was born on August 29, 1948 in Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Delmer Roland and Florence (Biechler) Carlson.
Carlson, Kay Marie was born on August 29, 1948 in Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Delmer Roland and Florence (Biechler) Carlson.
Bachelor in English Literature, University of Wisconsin, 1970; postgraduate, San Francisco The Art Institute of Chicago, 1971-1974.
English teacher, Antioch West College, San Francisco, 1973;
gallery assistant, Source Gallery, San Francisco, 1978-1979;
art director, sales manager, Vorpal Gallery, San Francisco, 1979-1981;
artist in residece, Tomales (California) Bay Schools, 1986;
art teacher, Talampais Cmty. Education, Mill Valley, California, since 1992. Consultant to artists Amsterdam Art Sight and Insight Center, Marin County, California, since 1985, board directors, 1997.
Founder, project director Marin Open Studios, Sausalito, California, 1993-1996. Art curator Concordia Argonaut Club, San Francisco, since 1988. Artist trip leader Wilderness Tours, Bolinas, California, 1987-1988.
Secretary, member committee Industrial Center Building, Sausalito, California, 1994-1997. Represented by Museum Modern Art Gallery, San Francisco, Interart Gallery, Walnut Creek, California, The Art Club, Oakland, California.
Secretary board directors Marin Art Council, San Rafael, California, 1991-1996.
Married Robert Vigil, January 1, 1982 (divorced August 1987).