Carol Wilks
You can find out more about Carol on her website at - www.carolwilks.net
Carol was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA. She graduated from Penn
State University and moved back to Pittsburgh to marry and start a family.
In 1966 they moved to a suburb outside of DC where she began sketching and taking art classes. She began painting in earnest once they retired and moved to Boonsboro, MD. She has taken classes in various media, and uses pastels, oils, acrylics and watercolor. She does commissioned work on portraits and animals but has completed several works on landscapes, seascapes and still life. She recently completed several works in oil commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Antietam Battlefield and entered them in shows locally. Many of these works have sold. Carol displays in various shows throughout the Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania areas. Many of her works are on display at the Mansion in Hagerstown Park where she also takes part in the shows held there.
Carol is a member of the Valley Art Association in Hagerstown, and most recently, Potomac River Artists Guild. She has plans to join the Berkeley Arts Council as well. She currently offers lessons in painting with acrylics on Mondays and Tuesdays on a weekly basis. Her classes usually range from 4 to 6 students.
State University and moved back to Pittsburgh to marry and start a family.
In 1966 they moved to a suburb outside of DC where she began sketching and taking art classes. She began painting in earnest once they retired and moved to Boonsboro, MD. She has taken classes in various media, and uses pastels, oils, acrylics and watercolor. She does commissioned work on portraits and animals but has completed several works on landscapes, seascapes and still life. She recently completed several works in oil commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Antietam Battlefield and entered them in shows locally. Many of these works have sold. Carol displays in various shows throughout the Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania areas. Many of her works are on display at the Mansion in Hagerstown Park where she also takes part in the shows held there.
Carol is a member of the Valley Art Association in Hagerstown, and most recently, Potomac River Artists Guild. She has plans to join the Berkeley Arts Council as well. She currently offers lessons in painting with acrylics on Mondays and Tuesdays on a weekly basis. Her classes usually range from 4 to 6 students.
