Carol Driscoll is originally from Boston, Massachusetts and in 1971, as a member of the Boston Women’s Health Collective, contributed to the book Our Bodies, Ourselves [Simon and Schuster, NY, NY, 1971]. In June, 1972, Ms. Driscoll began studying to teach Aesthetic Realism in classes taught by Eli Siegel.

Today she is a consultant on the faculty of the Aesthetic Realism Foundation and with her colleagues she teaches girls and woman of all ages in individual consultations. She is a regular public speaker at the Aesthetic Realism Foundation where she has presented seminars addressing matters affecting women’s lives today, including:

Can a Woman be Assertive and Yielding Too?

What Should a Woman Do About Her Sureness and Unsureness?

Can a Woman Be Independent and Still Love?

Ms. Driscoll is also Fund Administrator for Teamsters Local 1205 Benefit Funds in Farmingdale, New York where she administers pension and medical benefits to union members and their families. She is a member of the International Foundation of Employee Benefits.

Ms. Driscoll’s articles on the subjects of the economy and unions have been published in newspapers in Massachusetts, Indiana, New York, Virginia, and North and South Carolina; example: “Health Insurance Is a Right,” Daily Item, (MA), Sullivan County Democrat, (NY) 2003; “Justice Through Unions for Farm Workers,” Chapel Hill Herald (NC) 1999; “The Ethical Economy People Want and Deserve,” Corydon Democrat, (IN) 1999; “Contempt for Garment Workers,” Smyth County News and Messenger, (VA) 1998; “Workers Suffer,” Radford News Journal (VA) 1998.

Her articles on how Aesthetic Realism describes the hopes of women include: “Ida B. Wells: What Does It Mean to Be Rightly Dissatisfied?” (SC) 2004, “Women and Love: Understood at Last!” (TN) 2003; “To See and Be Seen Rightly,” published in the Philippine Post in 2001.

Ms. Driscoll is married to Harvey Spears, Art Director and Aesthetic Realism Associate. Her husband is one of the authors of the book, Aesthetic Realism and the Answer to Racism, [Orange Angle Press, 2004], and has an avid interest in Greek classical literature and the history of New York State. They reside in Manhattan.