She holds a BFA from the University of Saskatchewan and an MFA from the Vermont College of Fine Arts. She works in Learning and Engagement for Remai Modern Art Gallery of Saskatchewan and teaches drawing and painting classes for the University of Saskatchewan Certificate of Art and Design program. Carol was artist in residence at the Canadian Light Source synchrotron in 2007, where she created the triptych “First Light”, which was installed overlooking the synchrotron. Carol was also a finalist in the 2015 Kingston Portrait Prize.