Curriculum Vitae

Clarity Elise Fornell

 

Education:

2024 Non-degree seeking continuing education, Colorado Mountain College,

Aspen, CO

2010 BFA in Fiber Art, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA  

2009 Study Abroad, Savannah College of Art and Design, Lacoste, France

 

Exhibitions:

2024 Group Art Market, Woody Creek Art Market, Woody Creek, CO

2024 Group Art Market, Rogue Arts, Aspen, CO

2024 Group Exhibit, Seven Minutes, Hooch, Aspen, CO

2022 Group Exhibit, Burnt States Federation of 2022, Aspen Space Station,

Aspen, CO

2022 Group Exhibit, Straightline Studios, Snowmass, CO

2019 Miami Art Basel, Aspen Artist Exhibition, Aqua, Miami, FL

2018 Group Exhibit, Bodies of Work, Maker + Place, Aspen, CO

2018 Group Showcase, Pink Highlights, Skye Gallery, Aspen, CO

2018 Solo Showcase, Studio Showcase Film Debut, Maker + Place, Aspen, CO

2018 Group Exhibit, Contemporary Art Auction, Sotheby’s, NY and online

2017 Group Exhibit, Handmade Bazaar, BLK MKT, Aspen, CO 

2017 Solo Showcase, Local Pop-up, J.Crew, Aspen, CO

2017 Group Exhibit, BLAMO Minky Show, The Bird’s Nest Gallery, Aspen, CO

2016 Group Exhibit, Winter Local, Gonzo Gallery at Boogie’s, Aspen, CO

 

Publications:

Kelsey Brunner, “A Trim of the Brim”, The Aspen Times, July 15, 2020

Nancy M. Mayer, “Objects of Desire,” Aspen Sojourner, Summer, 2018

Kaitlynn Ulmer, “Fibers Alumni Spotlight, Clarity Elise Wovens,” Scad Fibers Blog,

January, 2018 https://blog.scad.edu/fibersdept/2018/01/26/clarity-fornell-interview/ 

Lindsay Mather, “The Grand Tour,” Architectural Digest, January 24, 2018

https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/zio-and-sons-this-old-hudson-new-york-getaway

Etta Meyer, “The New Guard,” Aspen Peak Magazine, December 2017

Erica Robbie, “New Business Buzz,” The Aspen Times, Front page July 9, 2017 

Julie Carlson, “House Call,” Remodelista, May 26, 2017

https://www.remodelista.com/posts/50-shades-of-weathered-white-in-hudson-ny-from-zio-sons/

 

Past Retail Affiliations: 

 

Maker + Place, Custom Homewares, Aspen, CO http://www.makerandplace.com/new-page/

Cultivations Curation, Homewares, Online https://cultivations.com/people/clarity-elise/ 

T-Lazy-7 Farm Shop, Homewares and Winter Scarves, Aspen, CO http://www.tlazy7.com 

Aspen Hatter, Custom Hats, Aspen, CO and Austin, TX http://www.aspenhatter.com 

 

Teaching Experience:

2017-18 Maker + Place, Weaving Demonstrations, Aspen, CO

2013 Aspen T.R.E.E., Children's Fiber Art Camp, Aspen, CO

2012 Paper Source, Bookbinding Class, Austin, TX

2010 Austin Museum of Contemporary Art, Quilt Making, Austin, TX