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CAROL VENTURA

Title:: Professor Emerita of Art History

Primary Discipline:: Arts / Art History

Website:: https://www.carolventura.com/
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Member Type:: Faculty
Last Login:: January 27, 2026
Member Since:: July 28, 2020

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Affiliations

Primary Affiliation:: Tennessee Technological University (Education, 4 Year/4 Year + Grad, TN, United States)

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Members from CAROL’s institution

Tennessee Board of Regents

Materials from CAROL’s discipline

Arts / Art History

Members in CAROL’s discipline

Arts / Art History

Education History

PhD Art (06/1989)
University Of Georgia
MFA Printmaking (06/1988)
University of Georgia
MA Ceramics (06/1980)
Montclair State University

Publications

Ventura, Carol. (2025). A Visual Survey of Craft History: Global Traditions and Technological Innovations in Clay, Fiber, Glass, Metal, and Wood. self published.
https://www.crafthistory.com/
Ventura, Carol. (2003). Maya Hair Sashes Backstrap Woven in Jacaltenango, Guatemala / Cintas Mayas tejidas con el telar de cintura en Jacaltenango, Guatemala. self published.
https://www.carolventura.com/hairsashes.html#Book

Languages

English
- Speaking level: Superior
- Reading level: Superior
Spanish
- Speaking level: Advanced
- Reading level: Advanced

Positions

Professor of Art History (08/2004 – 06/2021) Tennessee Technological Univeristy
Associate Professor of Art History (08/1999 – 06/2004) Tennessee Technological University
Assistant Professor of Art History (08/1984 – 06/1999) Tennessee Technological University