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For one weekend in September 2024, Candyce, along with her friends and fellow stone sculptors, Somers Randolph and Cliff Fragua, hosted JOURNEYS IN STONE, a group show at her studio in Taos, New Mexico. Click the button to learn more!

Texas Tech Public Art Collection, 2020
In 2020, Candyce's "Breaking Through" was donated by Richard and BJ Mayer to the Texas Tech University System Public Art Collection (Angelo State University, ASU Mayer Museum).
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Sculpture Review, Winter 2019
Candyce was proudly featured in the Winter 2019 issue of Sculpture Review, a publication for the National Sculpture Society. The article, "The Four Decade Career of Sculptor Candyce Garrett", written by Deb Culig and Joe Kenney, Texas Society of Sculptors (TSOS), with photos from Candyce, gives an in-depth look at her career, as well as insight into her style and methods.

Hope, Friendship and Honesty, Tohoku Tsunami Memorial, Japan, 2016
In 2016, Candyce was one of four international sculptors invited by Japanese granite artist, Keizo Ushio, to go to Japan and carve a piece in memory of the Tohoku Tsunami victims. Her memorial, named “Hope, Friendship and Honesty”, is 55 inches in diameter and 10 inches thick. Carved as one piece of solid granite, Candyce's sculpture signifies the unity and “oneness” felt by the entire nation after this great tragedy took 15,894 lives and left 2,500 missing in 2011. It is eternally located in the northeast area of Japan where this devastating event occurred.

Santa Fe Botanical Garden Sculpture Installation, 2012
On October 7, 2012, W. Gary Smith, Landscape Architect of Santa Fe Botanical Garden at Museum Hill, and sculptor, Candyce Garrett, with her collaborator Adrian Vigil, worked all day with to install several large sculptures in the gardens. Carved from California Academy black granite, this sculpture by Candyce Garrett suggests birth, renewal or evolution to those who have seen it. Named "Emergence" by the artist, the work will appear to float in the Meadow Gardens, surrounded by grasses that will move with the breeze.
