I’m pleased to have 2 pieces in this year’s Members Show hosted by Artists of Rubber City. The show commemorates the 10th anniversary of The BOX Gallery at Summit Artspace and 41 years for Artists of Rubber City as an arts-supporting organization in the Akron community. My 2 pieces are My Darling Clementine and Seven […]
Author: Karen Koch
Art Journaling Exploration, continues
Hi folks, I’m teaching an art journaling class on Saturday mornings at Summit Artspace in Akron. The next session begins November 2 and runs through the 23rd (the Saturday before Thanksgiving). Times are 10am-noon. Each session will begin with a demo or discussion to get started, then we will work in our own journals. Beginners and […]
Bath Hollow Art Fest 2019
I am delighted to say that I’ll have several pieces at the Bath Hollow Art Fest on October 12, 2019. Held in the beautiful Cuyahoga Valley, this is a new event at Bath Hollow Farm. Designed to connect artists with the community in a natural setting, the event will have an art gallery plus music […]
Excavate. Investigate. Re-create. In this exhibit titled Reverse Archaeology, my friend Shannon Casey and I have created a series of artworks to explore layers of time and memory. Those themes have reoccurred in our artwork over the past few years and we wanted to delve further into them. We call this exhibit Reverse Archaeology because […]
Art on the Green 2019
It’s August in Hudson, so that means it’s time for Art On The Green! This year, it is on August 24-25. It’s always a good show and a fun way to wind down the summer. Show dates and times are: Saturday, August 24: 10am – 5pmSunday, August 25: 11am – 5pm I’m in space 61 […]
During August and September 2019, my art will be on display at art gallery in the Stow-Munroe Falls Public Library. It’s a lovely space, off to the left of the entryway, surrounded by plenty of windows, light, and comfy chairs. A perfect place to relax and read or work. For this exhibit, I chose 7 […]
Dreams of Faraway Places, an exhibit
Art, like literature, can create beautiful worlds or transport us to distant destinations. My exhibit, “Dreams of Faraway Places”, centers around colorful art that tells stories of places I love, both real and imagined. The art in this exhibit leads you from the forests of Oregon to Canal du Midi in France to the center […]
Ohio Collage Society 13th Annual Exhibit
Once again, I am pleased that 2 of my collage artworks are included in the Ohio Collage Society 13th Annual Exhibit! This year’s exhibit runs February 8 – March 31, 2019, and is on display in the galleries at Kendal at Oberlin. The Ohio Collage Society always puts on a rich and fascinating exhibit, with […]
2019 Shows, Exhibits, and Events
I am looking forward to sharing my art with you in 2019! The year promises to bring a new mix of gallery shows, art fairs, and events. Keep an eye on this list, as I will add to it all year long as my schedule evolves. Art Classes: I post my classes on the Uncommon […]
2019 Word Of The Year: Clear
Do you choose a word of the year? I do, and have done it for at least a decade. My word this year is Clear. Clear my calendar for people who are important to me. Clear my calendar of distractions. Clear the clutter: mental and physical. Be clear in my expectations and speech. The word […]