No matter what your age or your life path, whether making art is your career or your hobby or your dream, it is not too late or too egotistical or too selfish or too silly to work on your creativity."
(Julia Cameron-The Artist's Way)
Karen cannot remember a time when she didn’t paint or draw. In addition
to studying fine art at the University of Tulsa, she has worked
with a number of well-known national and international artists:
Herman Raymond, Jerry Yarnell, Zoltan Szabo, Judi Wagner, Diane
Maxy, Tom Owen, Alvaro Castegnet, Frank Francese, Frank Webb, and
Ron Ranson. She enjoys painting in watercolor, acrylic and oil,
and she specializes in landscapes, street scenes, and interiors
of places where she has lived and traveled, such as COLORADO, South
America, Mexico, and Europe. A signature member of the Pikes Peak
Watercolor Society and Colorado Springs Art Guild, Karen shows with
them in Colorado as well as at Tri-Lakes Center for the Arts, the
Business of Art Center, and the Cottonwood Gallery. A large number
of her paintings can se seen in Colorado Springs at Fratelli Italian
Ristorante, the Dale Street Café and Gallery, El Tesoro Restarurant
and Gallery, and Genesis Salon and Day Spa in the Antlers Hotel.
Her work is exhibited all over the U.S. and abroad in shows, private
collections and competitions. She is represented by the Arati Artists
Gallery, 2425 W. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs, Colorado (http://www.aratiatists.com).
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