Carole Bondaroff was born in Montréal. Québec, where she attended Sir George Williams University (now Concordia) and the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in Halifax, where she earned her BFA in Printmaking and her BA in Art Education.
She currently resides on Galiano Island, BC, where she is an active artist in the community and at her home studio, the Heart Studio West.
During her extensive travels, she has had the opportunity to work as a visiting artist at several internationally renowned studios including: “St. Michael’s Printshop,” Newfoundland; “Escuela Nacionale de Bellas Artes,” Murcia Spain; “Taller de Grabado Tarasco” Uruapan Mexico; Atelier de L’Ile, Val David, Québec; « Station Studio” and “Heart Studio,” Calgary, Alberta.
She has taught art at the University of Calgary, the Alberta College of Art, the Glenbow Museum, both Calgary School Boards and as an Artist in Residence with the Alberta Foundation for the Arts since its inception in 1986.
Her works can be found in private and corporate collections, nationally and internationally, including the Royal Palace in Monaco, The Calgary Consul General of Japan, the Alberta Foundation for the Arts, The Canada Council Art Bank in Ottawa and La Bibliothèque de Québec, in Montréal.
Heart Studio West 