Caroline Saunders MRSS

Public art 2023 Sculpting Nature, instillation in windows of empty department store Exeter. 2010 Darmstadt Waldkunstpfad, 'Wolf Walk' the path weaves through forest  copying the Darmstadt street plan showed my ability to draw deeply and sensitively on the local environment. 2004 Pirkkala Finland 'Little Red House' cast iron for Pirkkala sculpture park. 2004 Shrewsbury Art for the Environment 'Street Geoglyphs' printed steel signs of plants and animals that can be walked 2015 The Lion of Namibia, land art instillation Ludwell Park, Exeter. 2005 St. Leonard's School Exeter, playground sculpture 'Conker' bronze. 2002 Ironbridge Open Air Museum of Steel Sculpture, iron symposium 2000 Gargia Norway, 'Talisman' wood and stone road marker.

Awards 2007 Arts Council England awarded grant, delivered group artist's studio space for rent in centre of Exeter. 2006 Arts Council England individual support award to generate a new body of work in stone. 2005 Devon Arts Council support award to accelerate art career, extent professional knowledge via classes in marketing and support two exhibitions.

Residencies 1997-8  Awarded residency at Blackpool Zoo, accomplished 20 site specific commissions including the entrance gate in steel, fibreglass fountain, directional and information signs in wood.  1994 Artist in residence at Boreaton Hall Arts Centre, Shropshire, the award  allowed me to take a teaching job as art tutor of the Open College of Art and studio space to grow my art practice.