Concord, Massachusetts
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Carole Rabe is an oil painter and collage artist who lives in Concord, MA. Her interiors and still lifes of familiar places are created primarily from direct observation, as well as sketches and reference photos. Her studio is in her home, where she has ready access to her primary focus—light’s effects on the interior/exterior spaces of her home.
EXHIBITIONS (selected)
- 2025 Works on Paper, THERE Gallery, NY, NY
- 2024 Parts & Wholes, George Marshall Store Gallery, York, ME
- 2024 Danforth Annual Juried Exhibition, Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA
- 2024 Chasing Color: Carole Rabe and Christiane Corcelle, Concord Art Association, Concord, MA
- 2023 MJ1: Painting and Sculpture. Juried Exhibition, Concord Art Association, Concord, MA
- 2022 23rd Annual Frances N. Roddy Juried Exhibition, Concord, MA
- 2022 Robert Collins Fine Arts Gallery, Rockport, MA
- 2022 Flights of Fancy, Gallery Twist, Lexington, MA
- 2022 Illumination: a Holiday Show, Gallery Twist, Lexington, MA
- 2021 Cool, Calm, and Collected, Gallery Twist, Lexington, MA
- 2019 Real and Imagined, Two Person Exhibition, Five Points Annex Gallery, Torrington, CT
- 2019 Legacy: Teachers and Their Students, Hess Gallery at Pine Manor College, Chestnut Hill, MA
- 2018 A Woman’s Work, Brush Gallery, Lowell, MA
- 2018 Connections: an Exhibition in partnership with Travis Roy Foundation, Edgewater Gallery, Stowe, VT
- 2018 At Ease, George Marshall Store Gallery, York, ME
- 2017 Diversity Works, Powers Gallery, Acton, MA
- 2016 New Interiors, (solo) Bull Run Restaurant, Shirley, MA
- 2015 Off the Wall, Juried Exhibition, Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA
- 2014 New Work, New Year, Powers Gallery, Acton, MA
- 2013 No Limit, Juried Exhibition, Fountain St. Fine Arts, Framingham, MA
- 2013 Looking Around, (solo) Weston Public Library Main Gallery, Weston, MA
- 2012 Two-Person Exhibit, Interior Life, Powers Gallery, Acton, MA
- 2012 Two-person Exhibit, Cell Signal Technology Corporate Headquarters, Beverly, MA
- 2012 Observations, (solo) Wellesley Free Library, Wellesley, MA
Teaching Experience / Artist’s Talk & Demos
- Artist’s Talk, January 2023: The Power of Limits. Concord Art Association, Concord, MA
- Pine Manor College, Chestnut Hill, MA, 1998 – 2015 (retired)
- Assistant Professor of Visual Arts (1998 – 2015)
- Director, Hess Gallery (1998 – 2015)
- Coordinator, Visual Arts Program (2005 – 2015)
- Danforth Museum School, Framingham, MA, Fall 2015 – 2018
- Instructor University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH (1991, Spring Semester)
Instructor—Introductory Drawing
Education
- M.F.A., Painting, Boston University, School for the Arts, Boston, MA
- B.F.A., Two-Dimensional Art, Hartford Art School, University of Hartford