Carla Golembe

artist    illustrator    author    teacher

 

Carla Golembe is an award winning artist, illustrator, author and teacher.  She works in a variety of mediums including acrylic on paper and canvas, gouache and monotype.  Her work is shown at galleries throughout the United States including Cove Gallery in Wellfleet, MA and the Steven Scott Gallery in Baltimore, MD.  Collections include Hyatt Corp, Pan Pacific Hotels, Sheppard Pratt Hostpital, Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, Worcester Art Museum (Worcester, MA), Academy Art Museum (Easton, MD), Boston Public Library and others.  She has received artist residencies from the Hambidge Center in Rabun Gap, GA; Altos de Chavon in the Dominican Republic and Kalani Honua in Hawaii.

Carla's children's books include A Story of Surfing, The Story of Hula, M is for Maryland, Washington DC ABC’s, Annabelle's Big Move and Dog Magic, all of which she wrote and illustrated. She has also illustrated Why the Sky is Far Away, The Creation, People of Corn, How Night Came from the Sea and The Woman in the Moon, Sun and Honeybees.  Carla wrote and illustrated the Zippy and Zoe series, published in Taiwan.
  

 

 

Her other illustration work includes greeting cards, CD Rom for Artville/Getty Images, and magazine work. She has received  numerous awards from the New York Times, Parent's Choice, The American Folklore Society and PMA, the Independent Book Publisher's Association, as well as others.

 Carla has taught fine art and illustration courses at Maryland College of Art and Design and the Maryland Institute College of Art. She presently teaches at the Art School of the Boca Raton Museum of Art.  She also does presentations and workshops for school children and adults.She has been an artist for five Animals on Parade Public Art Projects including Washington DC’s Party Animals and Pandamania, Ocean City Maryland’s OC Beach Birds, Prince George's County, Maryland’s Birds-I-View and Palm Beach County's Wild Things.

                                    

 

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