Carl Childs

ABOUT

Location

North Carolina & South Carolina

Born	27 MARCH

Gender

Male

Member

Standard

Joined

June 2011

Interests

Community building, teaching and promoting the future of the arts!

Carl Childs is a 2012 Graduate in Fine Arts & Associate of Arts. Carl started teaching "BATS" Business, Art, Tactics & Sales at Gaston College in Fall 2012. Carl has received the 2010-2011 Jeanne Rauch Art Scholarship. 2011-2012 Jeanne Rauch Art Scholarship. Selected for 2011 Who's Who in American Colleges & Universities. He has received a merit award for his painting Cantaloupe Sky and honorable mention award for his sculpture Lion Tablet. Carl has presented over 300 solo exhibits within the past 3 years! All of his work has been in museums, galleries or juried shows. Carl has produced 3 Aurora Borealis Exhibits. Carl has exhibited work in the Schiele Museum of Natural History, Rauch Gallery, Beam Gallery, Southern Artists Society Gallery, Charlotte Art League Gallery, Mint Hill Gallery, Gaston County Museum, BIA Gallery, Litaker Gallery, Website:www.artistcarlchilds.webs.com & www.gate4.webs.com blog:carlsgalleryalive.blogspot.com Artist Carl Childs is currently working special projects to enhance appreciation and awareness of Art in the community. Childs has been teaching children, families and seniors the arts for over 7 years. I work Leather, Acrylic paint, Chocolate, Wood, Clay & Ink Printmaking daily, working clay weekly and finished writing 2 books. Childs is currently involved in multiple community events and special projects. Highly visible teaching children 4 months through 16 years old and senior citizen Art Therapy classes. Childs has been blessed to be the radio show host of Gate4 Gifts Amplified Together 4 Excellence, a show with worldwide audience of over 100,000 listeners across the United States, Canada, Europe, Far East, Central America & parts of Africa. Listen on www.blogtalkradio.com/Gate4 Recently was selected to help start a new school in the community. DECLASSIFIED "I'm creating work for the blind and the visually impaired to have a sensory exhibit next year." Featured Artist: 2012 Art Therapy, 2012 Habitat for Humanity Fundraiser, 2013 Beach Rhythm & Blues, 2013 Gaston's Homegrown Music Festival 2014 Belmont Criterium Featured Artist/Performer, 2014 Belmont Friday Night Live, 2014 Lowell Farmer's Market, 2014 Romare Bearden Birthday Bash, 2014 Charlotte Crop Hunger Walk. 2015 Genesis Charlotte Ceramic/Leather Exhibit. 2015 Soldier of Clay Charlotte Phoenix Display. 2016 Spring Leather Show, 2016 Soldier of Clay Display, 2016 Butter Dish Show."People have shown the most excitement towards my Aurora Borealis, Interactive Art, Butter Dishes, Leather, & Shields." "All of my gifts, talents,abilities and blessings all come from the real living GOD." My life is a result of my intimate relationship with GOD. "I'm a blessing and choose to be a blessing to others!" "It is critical for us to build and encourage everyone that we are blessed to meet."

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

What do you see? reached "All Time Best" status.

What do you see? reached "Recognized" status.

Special Operations Bracelet reached "All Time Best" status.

Special Operations Bracelet reached "Recognized" status.

Crescent Bracelet reached "All Time Best" status.

Crescent Bracelet reached "Recognized" status.

Soldier of Clay Butter Dishes reached "All Time Best" status.

Soldier of Clay Butter Dishes reached "Recognized" status.

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