Art Education:
Arts In The Schools Summer Institute - Memphis, TN 1996, 1997
Arts Through Native Teachings - Dine College, Tsaile, AZ 1998
Introduction to Metal - Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN 2000
Introduction to Fiber - Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN 2001
Introduction to Papermaking - COYO Art Education Center, Memphis, TN 2001
Nuno Felting - Taos Fiber Arts, Taos, NM 2011
Core Wrap Spinning - Fiber Fusion - Taos, NM 2013
Work Experience:
1979 to 2007- Elementary Classroom Teacher with emphasis on integrating the arts into all curricular areas - Willow Run, MI, Atlanta, GA, Memphis, TN
1980 to 2007 Facilitator of workshops on book making, polymer clay jewelry and shibori dye techniques - Atlanta, GA, Memphis, TN
2000 to 2002- Co-owner of The Cooper Young Gallery: Fine Craft and Fun Art - Memphis, TN
2003 to 2007 - Sponsor and teacher of knitting to “Knit Wits” children’s knitting club, BSSS of Memphis - Memphis, TN
2004 -WKNO Public Television Art Auction Copy Writer - Memphis, TN
2004 to 2007 - Director and facilitator of annual charity/fund raising Knit-In - Memphis, TN.
2008 to 2014 - Harwood Museum of Art Director of Visitor Services - Taos, NM
2009 - Co-curator for Threaded Lives an ekphrasis event of fiber and poetry - Taos, NM
2014 to 2015 - Taos Art Museum at Fechin House Manager of Operations - Taos, NM
2019 and 2021 - Co-Chair Nasty Women Art Fundraiser - Evanston, IL
Exhibitions and Shows:
Theatre Memphis MACA Juried Show - Memphis, TN 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Playhouse On The Square MACA Show - Memphis, TN 1998, 1999, 2006
TACA Spring Fair - Nashville, TN 1997, 1998, 2001
Pink Palace Craft Fair - Memphis, TN 1998, 1999
Holiday Art - A Three Person Show - Memphis, TN 1998, 1999
Central Gardens Fair - Memphis, TN 1999, 2000
Cooper Young Artists Invitational - Memphis, TN 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Askew, Nixon & Ferguson MACA Juried Show - Memphis, TN 2001
Contrasts: A Two Person Show - COYO Gallery - Memphis, TN 2001
Holiday Show -BSSS - Memphis, TN 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Art to Dine For - Memphis, TN 2002
The Tempo of Memphis Modern Flowers Art 2002 - Dixon Gallery & Gardens - Memphis, TN 2002
Hnedak Bobo Group MACA Juried Show - Memphis, TN 2002, 2003
Clayworks Holiday Show - Memphis, TN 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Art of the Box - Collaboration with D. Hinske - Brooks Museum of Art - Memphis, TN 2003
MACA Juried Show - Memphis, TN 2004, 2005, 2006
Chimera: A Two Person Show - Playhouse on the Square - Memphis, TN 2004
Best In Tennessee Crafts - Tennessee State Museum - Nashville, TN 2004
HOH: A Two Person Show - Durden Gallery - Memphis, TN 2005
Circulo de Silk - A One Person Installation - Circuit Playhouse - Memphis, TN 2006
Gallery A Group Show - Memphis, TN 2007
Memphis in Taos: A Three Person Show - Taos, NM 2008
Interwoven Illuminations - Rane Gallery - Taos, NM 2008
Threaded Lives - Rane Gallery - Taos, NM 2009
saecralorum - Three Person Show - Taos Center for the Arts - Taos, NM 2009
Beyond the Fringe - Stables Gallery - Taos, NM 2009, 2010
Harwood Museum of Art Staff Show - JFine Art - Taos, NM 2010
Frida Fractured - JFine Art - Taos, NM 2010
Fragments: Poets and Arts of the South and Southwest - Harrington Brown Gallery - Memphis, TN 2011
TaosFolk Holiday Market - Stables Gallery - Taos, NM 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Market Value - GF Contemporary Gallery - Santa Fe, NM 2012
Uncovered: Handmade Books by Taos Women - Martinez Hacienda - Taos, NM 2012, 2013
Taos Center for the Arts - Members Show - Taos, NM 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016,2017, 2018
Russian Nights - Taos Art Museum - Taos, NM 2013, 2014
Remarkable Women of Taos - Taos, NM 2013
Taos Fall Arts Fiber - Taos, NM 2013
Moxie Summer Pop-Up - Moxie - Taos, NM 2014
Nutcracker Holiday Market - Taos Art Museum at Fechin House - Taos, NM 2014, 2015
Trunk Show/NM Fiber Crawl - Artemisia Artwear - Taos, NM 2017, 2018
Fiber Mania Group Show - Vortex Yarns - Taos, NM 2017
Adornment - Fine Fiber Wearable Art - Vortex Yarns - Taos, NM 2018
Evanston Made Pop Up Gallery - Evanston, IL 2019, 2020
1100 Florence Gallery - Evanston, IL 2020
Hygge Pop-Up Market - Evanston, IL 2020
Evanston Made Art Connects - Evanston, IL 2020
Evanston Made Group Show - Evanston, IL 2021
Hinske Collaboration Show - Circuit Playhouse, Memphis, TN 2021
Shop Evanston Made Holiday Show - Evanston, IL 2021, 2022, 2023
KO - a kollaboration of Carolyn and David Hinske - 1100 Florence Gallery, Evanston, IL 2022
Artisan Faire - Skokie, IL 2023
Gallery and Retail Representation:
Clayworks Studio & Gallery - Memphis, TN 1999 to 2008
Cooper Young Gallery - Memphis, TN 2000 - 2002
Brooks Museum of Art Gift Shop - Memphis, TN 2003 to 2016
Lisa Mergen Wearable Art & Interiors - Cordova, TN 2003 to 2006
Diane’s Art Gift Home - Memphis, TN 2004 to 2008
Durden Gallery - Memphis, TN 2005
St. Georges Gift Shoppe - Memphis, TN 2006 to 2007
Canyon Road Gallery - Taos, NM 2006 to 2007
William & Joseph Gallery - Santa Fe, NM 2007
Michelle's - Taos, NM 2011
Taos Folk - Taos, NM 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Taos Art Museum at Fechin House - Taos, NM 2014, 2015
Artemisia Artwear - Taos, NM 2016 to 2023
Artem Pop Up Gallery - Evanston, IL 2019 to 2020
Juve - Memphis, TN 2019 to 2020
Stella - Evanston, IL 2020
Evanston Made Shop - Evanston, IL 2019 to current
Donor, Supporter, Member:
Empty Bowls; Stray Hearts Animal Shelter; WKNO Television Auction - Memphis, TN
MIFA - Memphis Inter Faith Association; Playhouse on the Square - Memphis, TN
El Pueblito; Taos Book Arts Group; Freedom Fibers; Heart of Taos - Taos, NM
WTTP Television; WBEZ radio; Nasty Women for Planned Parenthood - Chicago, IL
Evanston Made - Evanston, IL
Additional : Audio/video artist interview for Doel Reed Center for the Arts - Taos, NM 2013
Lisa D Podcast interview with David Hinske (https://soundcloud.com/lisa-degliantoni/david-and-carolyn-hinske?fbclid=IwAR0ev0FP7JqkpI7i0gHHPC1HaQ_YRjtGtggcpNsRdsQa_g-DEMEc04xKZrE) - Evanston, IL 2019
Evanston Made Artist Interviews (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cH0efH3R9c) - Evanston, IL 2020