1.0Alumni Profileshttps://uvaalumni.org/profilesBen Walterhttps://uvaalumni.org/profiles/author/bfw6a/Clare Spooner (Col ’14) - Alumni Profilesrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="NNKoU80Pnb"><a href="https://uvaalumni.org/profiles/clare-spooner-col-14/">Clare Spooner (<abbr title="College of Arts & Sciences">Col</abbr> <span class="visually-hidden">class of </span>’14)</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://uvaalumni.org/profiles/clare-spooner-col-14/embed/#?secret=NNKoU80Pnb" width="600" height="338" title="“Clare Spooner (<abbr title="College of Arts & Sciences">Col</abbr> <span class="visually-hidden">class of </span>’14)” — Alumni Profiles" data-secret="NNKoU80Pnb" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://uvaalumni.org/profiles/wp-content/uploads/sites/50/2024/10/Header_SF_Claire_Spooner_ss_07.webp1200800Clare Spooner is a visual artist living and working in New York City. Her abstract Rotunda painting was featured as one of our 2024 12 Gifts of Hooville partners. Clare shared some stories about her UVA days and her path to become a fulltime artist.