Carol was born in Leeds, England and immigrated to Halifax, Nova Scotia, to work with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans as a research scientist. After her Laboratory closed in 1997, she obtained a retraining grant to take courses at NSCAD in order to take her life-long passion for painting to a more professional level. She completed her BFA degree in 2005, while continuing to work as a science consultant. Her interest in investigating the natural world around her, which led her to a career as a biologist, has also led to paintings of landscape, still life and...more
