Artist: Mary Cooke | Location: Inman, SC
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Artist: Mary Cooke | Location: Inman, SC
Inman, SC
South Carolina-based artist Mary Cooke began her education in fine art at Greenville Technical College. She received her Associate's in Art Education as well as a Certificate in Fine Art in 2011. From Greenville Tech, Mary transferred to Converse College. She was awarded the Eula Sherman Scholarship, given to non-traditional students with high academic achievements. Mary was awarded the 2013-2014 Excellence in Studio Art award and graduated with her Bachelor's in Fine Art in 2014. Upon acceptance to Clemson University, Mary has been awarded the Graduate Alumni Fellowship, an institutional scholarship based on academic merit and completed her Master's in Fine Art degree in 2016 with an emphasis in Sculpture. She was invited to be a panelist at the 2016 SECAC conference in Roanoke, Virginia entitled Unearth: A Conversation Between Natural and Cultural Landscape. She currently teaches Art History & Appreciation and 2D Design at Greenville Technical College as well as being the Exhibitions Coordinator for the Lee Gallery at Clemson University. Mary has exhibited her work in South Carolina and Georgia.