Carol Prusa (born 8 October 1956) is an American multidisciplinary visual artist and Professor Emeritus of Drawing and Painting at Florida Atlantic University.

[8][9] After graduation, Prusa took an Assistant Art Professor position at Iowa State University in 1986, and spent eighteen years working at this institution.

[11] Carol Prusa's work delves into scientific disciplines such as astrophysics and mathematics to comment on human relations and interactions.

[14][15] In 2020, she presented the solo exhibition Carol Prusa: Dark Light at Boca Raton Museum of Art, about her ongoing interest in the space, the universe and cosmic events such as eclipses and other stellar phenomena manifested through two dimensional and sculptural objects.

[18] In 2009, the one-person show Silver Linings: Delicate Drawings by Carol Prusa, took place at Polk Art Museum at Florida Southern College, an affiliate of the Smithsonian.