Born May 19th, 1943, Portland, Oregon
Gold Key Award winner,
Scholarship for Chicago Academy of Fine Arts
Scholarship winner for Art Center School of Design, Los Angeles
1964 - 1965 Illustrator and visualizer for Walt Disney Enterprise
Art Director for TV and Motion Pictures, Paris, France
1965-1968 Freelance Illustrator (France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, England, Switzerland)
1969 - 1971 Art professor in Monte-Carlo
1971 - 1998 Settles in Monaco to devote himself entirely to painting
1998 - 2006 Moves to Rochester, NY, opens Steve Carpenter Gallery and Art Center

One Man Shows

1974 Anzere, Switzerland. Gallery Zodiaque
1975 Monte Carlo. Casino Atrium Paris, France. Le Procope Lyon, France. Berangere Gallery
1980 Luxembourg. Gallery Municipale d'Esch/ Alzette 1982 Lausanne, Switzerland. Musee des Beaux Arts,Bern, Switzerland. Bruno Bussard Gallery 1983 Zurich, Switzerland. Gallery Maisons Miroirs 1984 Monte Carlo. Multi-media
1987 Cagnes-sur-Mer, France. Cagnes-sur-Mer Museum
1988 Nice, France. Two large paintings commissioned for B.P.C.A. Headquarters
1991 Cannes, France. Estero Gallery 1993 New York City, NY. Art 54 Gallery: "An Inter- art Cultural Exchange Event" Venice, Italy. Palazzo Correr, Instituto Romeno di Cultura e Ricera Umanistica 1994 Callian, France. Abbey de Callian
2002 Rochester, NY. Dyer Arts Center: "Return to the New World" Geneseo, NY. Lockhardt Gallery, Bertha Lederer Gallery
2006 Rochester, NY "New Works" Steve Carpenter Gallery and Art Center

Group Shows

1973 Monte Carlo. Grand Prix des Arts Contemporains Nice, France. Worldwide Congress 1974 Monte Carlo. Gallery des Art Contemporains
1975 Menton, France. Exhibition for the benefit of Sahel
1976 Paris, France. Salon d'AutomneMonte Carlo. Grand Prix des Art Contemporains 1977 Denmark. Veje Kunst Museum.
1979 Nice, France. Nice University, international symposium: "Corps-Posie-Pienture"
1979 Munich, Germany. Emil Ruff Gallery Monte Carlo. Forum Art Gallery
1981 Japan. Kobe Museum
1982 Nice, France. U.M.A.M. 1985 New Orleans, LA. International House
1986 Andorra. Museum of Andorra
1987 Cagnes-sur-Mer, France. Cagnes-sur-Mer Museum: "XVIIIe International Painting Festival"
1987 Menton, France. Palais de l'Europe: "La Femme a le Plage"
1988 Baden-Baden, Germany
1989 Paris, France. Fiap
1991 Andorra. Museum of Andorra: "Confluencies"
1994 Beirut, Lebanon. Museum Sursock: "Leading European Artists for Lebanon"

Films and Television

1983 "Special People, Special Place" for IBM International with J. Cousteau, B. Borg, M. Besobrasova, R. Patterson
1984 "Rhythms and Visions," multi-media produced in San Diego by S. Keith, G. Morgan (poetry), L. Clutterham (music)
1987 "Life/Systems," produced by Mediane; D. Fisbac and C. de Buzon, text by C. Loubet
1994 "60 Minutes," interviewed for special on Monte Carlo

Publications

1980 Rive Azureene. "Preludes, fuges, et contrepoint…d'un peintre nommie "Steve Carpenter."
1985 Gazette Monaco Cote D'Azur. "Un evenement l'exposition Steve Carpenter." 1986 Mesclun Artistica. "Steve Carpenter life systems."
1987 Monte Carlo Cote D'Azur. "A corps perdus, Steve Carpenter."
1994 Town and Country. "Celebrate Monaco"(with his Highness Prince Albert, Mats Wilander, and Alain Ducasse)
1997 International Review D'Art. "Steve Carpenter-Un homme de la renaissance en march ver l'an
2000." 2001 Lake Affect Magazine. "A Carpenter building a canvas.

Local Collaborations

2000 BOA Editions book cover: "Book of My Nights" by Li Young Lee 2001 BOA Editions book cover: "Walking Light" by Stephen Dunn
2002 BOA Editions book cover: "Before and After the Fall" by Sandor Csoori
2006 "Image: ColorSoundMovement" Collaboration with Rochester City Ballet (Jamey Leverett) and musician Deborah Fox

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