Born Philadelphia, PA — Lives and works in West Tisbury, MA
Caroline MacMoran (b. Philadelphia, PA) currently lives on the island of Martha's Vineyard. She received a MFA from Lesley Art + Design in 2018, after having a career as a nurse, administrator and psychotherapist for thirty-six years. In 2019 she was selected as an Apprentice at The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA, and has participated in several artist residencies. MacMoran has exhibited her work which includes experimental photography, collage, sculpture and installations in galleries throughout the United States.
Education
1982BSN — University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1985MSN — University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1999PhD — University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2018MFA — Lesley Art + Design, Cambridge, MA
Solo Exhibitions
2025What Washed Up Today? — MapSpace, Port Chester, NY
Selected Group Exhibitions
2024Crit Ecologies: Artists, Communities, Criticality — Hudson Valley MOCA, Peekskill, NY
Rising Up! A Multi-Cultural Celebration of Stitched Fine Art — Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs, MA
Collage/Assemblage — Site:Brooklyn, On-line Gallery
Rising Up! A Multi-Cultural Celebration of Stitched Fine Art — Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs, MA
Collage/Assemblage — Site:Brooklyn, On-line Gallery
2023A Complexity of Joys — MAPSpace Gallery, Port Chester, NY. Curated by Francine Weiss and Patricia Miranda
2022Intimacies — MAPSpace Gallery, Port Chester, NY
Believe in Tomorrow — Main Line Art Center Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, Haverford, PA
215 | 610 Annual Contemporary Exhibition — The Gallery at Delaware County Community College, Media, PA
Believe in Tomorrow — Main Line Art Center Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, Haverford, PA
215 | 610 Annual Contemporary Exhibition — The Gallery at Delaware County Community College, Media, PA
2021Create! Magazine, RISE Online Exhibition
2020National Prize Show — Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA
2019The Fabric Workshop and Museum: Apprentice Exhibit, Philadelphia, PA
2018MFA Thesis Show — Roberts Gallery, Lunder Art Center, Cambridge, MA
2017Bilocular — VanDernoot Gallery, Cambridge, MA
2016Dark Room Gallery, Essex Jct., VT
The Artist's Hand — Tilt Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
Onward Compé '16 International Photography Competition and Show, Philadelphia, PA
Lightbox Photographic Gallery, Astoria, OR
The Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA
The Artist's Hand — Tilt Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
Onward Compé '16 International Photography Competition and Show, Philadelphia, PA
Lightbox Photographic Gallery, Astoria, OR
The Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA
2015Tarrant County College Photography Gallery, Fort Worth, TX
Evoke Contemporary Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Evoke Contemporary Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2014MPLS Photo Center, Minneapolis, MN
2013CS Gallery, Columbus, OH
Residencies & Awards
2025MapSpace Residency, Port Chester, NY
2024ChaNorth Residency, Pine Plains, NY
2019Apprentice — The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA
2015Photolucida Critical Mass Finalist
2014AX-3 American Aperture Awards — Winner: Collage
Teaching
1990–1994Instructor / Adjunct — University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2000–2002Instructor — University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2023Volunteer Lecturer & Community Worker — CMC Vellore Hospital, Vellore, India