Women’s Art League of Akron is holding their annual Fall members show during October. The theme is “The Beauty Of Fall”. The show is being held at the Brecksville Center for the Arts, 8997 Highland Ave. Breckville, OH 44141, The show runs October 1-October 31,2014. My entries, two collages titled “Garden Path” and “Garden Shrine”, are in […]
Author: Karen Koch
Only one more week to catch the “Farmers Market” exhibit at the Margaret Clark Morgan Foundation Gallery. The exhibit features 36 original artwork inspired by farmers markets – still lifes of fruits and vegetables, landscapes of pumpkin patches, portraits of vendors – all very bright and cheery art. The artists are all members of the […]
Akron Art Prize, Sept 6-Oct 4
I’m delighted that my collage, “Ghost Ranch”, will be part of the Akron Art Prize competition! “Ghost Ranch” is a collage I made earlier this year. To see photos of how it came together, go to Ghost Ranch. Akron Arts Prize is an exciting exhibit for this area, and a bit different than exhibits you’ll […]
Art Break Day, September 5
Now here’s something that sounds like a lot of fun: Art Break Day! What’s an Art Break Day? Exactly what it sounds like: it’s a day where people everywhere are encouraged to take a few minutes and do something creative. I’m all for that. To help with that, I am offering my studio as a […]
Art On The Green, August 23-24
Ta da! For the first time, I’ll have my very own booth space at Art on the Green in Hudson! Only a couple dozen “newbies” get accepted each year, and I’m thrilled to be one of them. In the past, I’ve been in the shared spaces with the Hudson Society of Artists and loved it. […]
I have been surprised and delighted to learn that all 3 of the artworks I submitted to the Artists of Rubber City 24th Annual Juried Show have been accepted! The show runs July 11 – August 23, 2014, with an opening reception on Friday, July 11th, from 5-8pm. The show will be on display at […]
So I realize we’re a bit past spring at this point, but that’s ok. “Early Spring” is a collage I did…in early spring…but just realized that I hadn’t posted it. This collage was also early in a new style that has been evolving over the past few months. The first layer is old dictionary pages […]
The National Collage Society’s annual Postcard Show is being held online this year to give everyone the opportunity to view the exhibit. The artwork is all collage (containing elements that are glued on) and all postcard-sized: 4×6 inches. Exhibit Dates: June 2 – December 31, 2014 You can view the show at this link: http://www.nationalcollage.com/2014postcardshow/show.html […]
Sunset
“Sunset” is a large, cheerful, brightly colored abstract painting. It reminds me of a sunset, but others have had different interpretations. I always enjoy hearing what others think of my paintings. Title: Sunset Media: Acrylic paint and ink Size: 24 x 24 inches, on 1-1/2-inch deep gallery-wrapped canvas