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Retired Service, 24"x30", Oils on Linen
Thank you Spotlight Magazine for selecting Retired Service for your publication. Having given a good, long life of service, these pieces have been retired to the prop cupboard. I really enjoy painting the tarnish and shine of metal. . . Most things you figure out...
The Poet, 16"x20", Oils on Linen
While this article discusses AI, please know that I realize AI is here to stay in many forms. I began down this road to amuse my grandson with robot images, enjoying the process of rendering them in oils. It is for my amusement and not...
Sea Glass Morning, 18"x24", oils on linen
A small mention in this month's Southwest Art Magazine in the special Advertising Collection
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The Granite Bay Local magazine is now available. Thank you Melissa Strand and Heather Dailey for interviewing me for this month's publication and creating a wonderful two-page spread.
I appreciate being known in my local community and very happy to be featured. Feel free to contact me through email: Karen Burns or...
The 29th issue of Spotlight Magazine from Circle Foundation for the Arts
is now available on line and in print.
You can view the magazine in its entirety on their Website
Aunt Bernice's Pickle Fork, 20"x16", is on page 26.
Thank you to Myrina Tunberg Georgiou for choosing my work.
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Short interview for Southwest Art Magazine's December 2021/January 2022 publication
announcing the winners and finalists in the Annual Artistic Excellence Competion.
I am extremely honored to be one of the finalists that made it to the final round of judging.
Many thanks to Southwest Art, Artists Network, and the judges for this event....
Summer Berries, 16"x 20"
Inspired by the memory of blackberry picking in summers past. As a representational oil painter
I enjoy using everyday objects showcasing vintage pieces from my collection. I am
especially drawn to those pieces that have been worn by time and
made weary with the patina of life.
My son picked a...
Studio Visit Magazine, Volume 48, published by Steven Zevitas of The Open Studios Press.
This was a competition I entered in 2019 juried by George Kinghorn, Director and Curator of the University of Maine Museum of Art. The pandemic hit and everything stood still. Here we are almost 2 years...
Southwest Art Magazine, May 2021
Special 50th Anniversary Issue
85+ artists were showcased in the article OFF THE EASEL: NEW WORKS
Very happy to have two pieces published in this special edition.
Hellebores, 9"x12" on archival panel
Clay Pot with Fall Plum, 12"x9" on archival panel...
Recent feature in the interactive publication ARTIT, Voice of Artists, Issue 13.
This interactive code takes you to the full display.
Threadbare, 14"x18"
Thank you ARTIT for the feature showcasing Threadbare in Issue #13 and for the interactive link to view more of my work online.
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Artwork published in the Apéro Fine Art Catalogue, March 2021
She was a Seamstres ~ My mother sewed all her life. She loved fabric ~ the look of it, the texture of it, how it draped, how it felt. She enjoyed matching the plaids on shirts she made for my dad...
Dents, Dings, and Dried Hydrangeas ~ 9"x12"
December 2020 Competition Showcase Issue
The advance issue of Artists Network Magazine, December 2020 Competition Showcase
Very happy to say that Dents, Dings, and Dried Hydrangeas took first place in the Still Life/Interior Student Division.
This was painted last January with the palette knife. There was nothing...
Artwork published in the Apéro Fine Art Catalog, October, 2020...
The Clothesline, 14"x18"
Inspired by the light streaming through a small garage window leaving corners filled with dusty mystery. I am a representational painter using everyday objects often showcasing vintage pieces. I enjoy using items that have been worn by time and made weary with the patina of life and use....
Very happy to announce that The Vintage Brush Series, created in 2020,
will appear in the Circle Foundation for the Arts Quarterly Art Review Magazine
Summer, 2020
Available through the Vintage Brush Series Portfolio under Works here on this website.
If you have questions, please feel free to contact me.
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Artwork published in the Apéro Fine Art Catalog April, 2020...
Today, Carolyn Edlund, Founder of ArtsyShark, published the Artist Showcase Late Winter 2020 online edition. The following work can be seen along with 22 other artworks featured.
Thank you ArtsyShark for requesting the submission! The full article can be seen here: Artist Showcase Late Winter 2020...
My Portfolio/My Process in Southwest Art Magazine...
Inside the Process: A Unique Approach to Still Life Painting...
