Springing Forward

Springing Forward

It has been one year since I began a painting mentorship with Bay area artist; Nicholas Wilton NicholasWilton.com. The mentorship in painting ended in December of 2013.  I’ve been painting on my own these past few months without Nick’s guidance. Despite the fact that...
New Studio – The Art Barn!

New Studio – The Art Barn!

My studio is converted from a former horse and goat barn. Now I call it the Art Barn. I love painting in here on rainy days, which puts me in a very creative mood. Frequent visitors are my cat, BlueBoy, and dog, Stan       The Art Barn is nestled in...
Winter Solstice and New Work!

Winter Solstice and New Work!

Check out my newest work: ‘Jumping Jax!’ And Encaustics: ‘Happy Space’ Warmest wishes to you on this shortest day of the year. All my best for a wonderful holiday season. Warmly, Karen
Autumn Inspiration

Autumn Inspiration

Isn’t this color combination beautiful? These complimentary (opposite) colors so vibrant in the natural world. You can’t make up colors like this. I was just on a trip to New England to see the colors of autumn, which is so inspirational for a...