Carolina G. Flores is a painter known for her Highway, Landscape and Figurative work

of family and significant people in her life. Carolina holds a B.F.A in painting from the

University of Texas at Austin, Texas and an M.F.A in painting from the University

of Texas at San Antonio, Texas.

She maintains her studio in the Blue Star Contemporary Art Center. Carolina has exhibited

her work throughout the Southwestern US. and her work is in several permanent collections

including Residences of the US. ambassador to Belize and Nicaragua through Art in Embassies

Program.

Her work in silk is documented in Latino Design Archive of the Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum

in New York as part of the smithsonian Institution.

Carolina has taught as a visiting artist for the San Antonio Independent School District since 1976,

San Felipe del Rio Independent School District, Southwest School of Arts and Crafts and has been

an adjumct faculty at Our Lady of the Lake University since 2002.

Carolina describes her work as being about strong colors and expressive form which she employs

in her Portraits, Highways, Lanscapes and Still lifes.

Her paintings on silk are abstract and representational. she creats large scale pieces of art as well as

Silk dresses, scarves and ties.

Carolina's ceramic work includes tiles murals as well as 3 dimentional replicas of family members,

shoes, "corazon sagrados" ( sacred hearts), "santos and angeles" (saints and angels).