Carolyn Chaffee

Education

BA Studio Art and Illustration, Seattle Pacific University, Honors Student, 2016

Professional

Christian Studies Teacher and Fine Art Teacher Aide, Live Oak Academy, 2017–present
1st-6th grade Fine Art Teacher Aide, Merida, Mexico, 2017
6th-12th grade English Literature Teacher, Merida, Mexico, 2017
Certified Grumbacher Fine Art Instructor and Tutor, 2016–present
Intern for Art Director of The Other Journal, (art and theology), 2014
Fine Art Exhibitions:
- “Passageway,” Twin Pines Art Center, Belmont, 2018
- “Spiritual Discoveries,” Peninsula Bible Church, Cupertino 2018
- “20^th Annual Postcards from the Edge,” Gallery 524, NYC, 2018
- “Radical Disruption,” Twin Pines Art Center, Belmont, 2017
- “Living the Beatitudes,” Peninsula Bible Chuch, Cupertino, 2017
- “Intuition,” Senior Exhibition, SPU Art Center, Seattle, 2016

Ministries/Activities

Past ministries:
- Art therapy volunteer at homeless shelter for youth
- Sunday school teacher, camp counselor
- Bible study small group leader

Member:
- Christians in the Visual Arts
- Visual Arts Ministry at Peninsula Bible Church, Cupertino

Personal

Former homeschool student
Interests: playing violin and flute, reading, creative writing, yoga, hiking, camping.
Life quotes:
“The mountains are calling, and I must go.” – John Muir
“There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.” – Van Gogh