Carolyn Mielke

Carolyn Mielke, born in 1983 in East Germany, is a talented pop art artist specializing in portrait painting. Under her artist name "carographic by Carolyn Mielke," she creates impressive works characterized by bold colors and dynamic compositions. Her artworks capture the diverse facets of human personalities, making them both modern and timeless.

Since 2011, Carolyn has been working as a freelance graphic designer and painter in Cottbus. Her creative journey began with a commercial apprenticeship and continued through artistic training at the Academy for Information and Communication Design DD, leading her to the arts. Over the course of her career, she has participated in numerous exhibitions and held several solo shows. Her works have been featured in renowned magazines such as "ARTISTCLOSEUP" and "the holy art magazine #2," and showcased at significant events like "ART EXPO MIAMI 2023" and "ART SWISS EXPO 2024." Carolyn takes particular pride in the publication of her works in "Freistil 7 – The Book of Illustration" by Hermann Schmidt Verlag.

In 2024, she will be digitally represented at The Holy Art Gallery’s “Artists on Loop” in London and Athens. The year 2023 was especially eventful for Carolyn: in addition to her digita...

- 2011 till now: freelancer as carographic by Carolyn Mielke in Cottbus Germany, working as a freelance graphic designer for illustration, graphic design, print design, and painting

- Member since 2011: VG Bildkunst + Künstlersozialkasse

- 2008 - 2011 employment - advancement from Assistant to the CEO to Creative Director with team
- 2005-2007 completed artistic training (Academy for Information and Communication Design DD)
- 2002-2005 completed high school diploma (second chance education)
- 1999 – 2002 completed commercial apprenticeship
- 1989 – 1999 general education (secondary school)
- 1983 born in East Germany

- art3f Luxembourg 2025
- Kunsthaus Hage 2025
- 2024 art expo NEUE ArT 2024 Dresden (GER) with 21 artworks, own fair stand
- 2024 digital publication at the art fair SWISS ART EXPO with artboxprojects "ART EXPO Zurich 6.0" (CH)
- 2024 participation in the exhibition at Segeltuchfabrik (Kunsthalle Lausitz) - Exhibition: Unity in Diversity
- 2024 publication in The holy art magazine "issue 2"
- 2024 digital publication at The holy art gallery "artists on loop" in London (UK) and Athens (GR)
- 2023 digital publication at the art fair Art Basel Miami with artboxprojects "ART EXPO MIAMI 4.0" (USA)
- 2023 publication in the magazine "ARTISTCLOSEUP #11" (NL)
- 2023 (Traveling) exhibition with art prints on large-format banner flags by Jörn Hanitzsch, light art installation in public spaces – Dresden, Cottbus, Lübbenau, Augsburg, Dessau
- 2023 awarded by EU BUSINESS NEWS as ACRYLIC ARTIST OF THE YEAR (GERMANY): CAROLYN MIELKE
- 2023 5th solo exhibition in two popup galleries in Cottbus (Esscobar + Bellessa), lasting 3 months with 30 artworks, pop art portrait painting

- 2022 awarded by EU BUSINESS NEWS as MOST INNOVATIVE ACRYLIC ARTIST (GERMANY) IN BUSINESS #Carolyn_Mielke
- 2022 4th solo exhibition PopUp Gallery at the DB ICE4 RAW Cottb...