Artist Statement:
CARA LASELL BONEWITZ IS AN OJAI-BASED ARTIST WHO WORKS PREDOMINANTLY IN SCULPTURE, INSTALLATION, PAINTING, AND PHOTOGRAPHY. SHE RECEIVED HER BA IN HISTORY AND STUDIO ART FROM YALE UNIVERSITY IN 2008. IN 2015 SHE WAS AN ARTIST IN RESIDENCE AT THE STUDIOS OF KEY WEST IN KEY WEST, FLORIDA AND LA NAPOULE ART FOUNDATION ARTIST IN RESIDENCE IN SOUTHERN FRANCE. SHE RECEIVED HER MASTERS IN FINE ART FROM THE GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART IN 2018. SHE HAS EXHIBITED WORK IN GLASGOW, NEW YORK CITY, LOS ANGELES, AND OJAI. WHEN NOT WORKING IN HER STUDIO OR AS A TEXTILE DESIGNER, SHE COORDINATES SHOWS FOR HER COMMUNITY-DRIVEN ART EXHIBITION PROGRAM, JOYRIDE OJAI.
