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BIOGRAPHY, AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Maria Coryell-Martin

Name:
Maria Coryell-Martin

Born:
Seattle, WA, USA

Citizenship:
American

EDUCATION
2004 BA cum laude, Carleton College, Northfield, MN

GRANTS AND AWARDS
2004 Thomas J. Watson Fellowship, World travel in pursuit of independent project:
Ties to the Land: An Artistic Exploration of Remote Landscapes
2003 Ursula-Jepson Hemingway Award for recognized excellence

EXHIBITIONS
2006 High Latitudes, Race in JL Showroom, Seattle, WA
2006 Spring Thaw, KAVU Store Artist of the Month, Seattle, WA
2005 On Wing, Upernavik Museum, Upernavik, Greenland
2004 So Many of Us, Carleton College, Northfield, MN

FIELD ART
2006 Antarctica Peninsula, Artist-in-Residence with Quark Expeditions, Oct
2006 Newfoundland and Labrador, Visiting Artist in Codroy, Newfoundland, exploring
Iceberg Alley on Labrador Coast, June-July
2005 Greenland, Artist-in-Residence with Upernavik Museum, May - June
2005 Greenland, Summit Station National Science Foundation sponsored Visiting Artist, May
2005 Greenland, Visiting Artist with Hudson Resources Diamond Geologists, April - May
2005 Mali, West Africa, Living, Traveling, and Painting with Tuareg people, Jan - April
2004 Tibet, China, Living with locals, exploring the Tibetan Plateau, Aug - Nov
2004 Marquises Islands, French Polynesia, Living with local families and sailors, July - Aug
2003 Alaska, Artist-in-Residence with Juneau Icefield Research Program June - Aug
2003 California, Joshua Tree National Park, "Painting in the Desert" Independent project
supported by Hyslop-Warnholtz fund and Tiny Toni Award, Carleton College, Dec
2003 Cook Islands, New Zealand, Australia, Studio Art Seminar, Carleton College Jan - March
2002 Mali, West Africa, "Access to Remote Regions through Art" Independent project supported by Hyslop-Warnholtz fund and Tiny Toni Award, Carleton College, Dec

PUBLIC
2006 Display, "Exploring Polar Regions through Art", with North Cascades Institute during Elizabeth Kolbert talk on climate change, Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA
2006 Display, "Exploring Polar Regions through Art", with North Cascades Institute sponsored
talk on Pacific NW climate change, REI, Seattle, WA
2006 Presentation, "Exploring Remote Regions through Art" Race in JL, Seattle, WA
2006 Publication, "Painting Ice" VECO Polar Resources Newsletter, May
2006 Presentation, Leadership workshop, One World Now! Seattle, WA
2006 Presentation, "Exploring Remote Regions through Art", Seattle, WA

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