Protector
Title Protector Medium Mixed media; oil on canvas, pastel, pencil and bronze powder on paper, gold wire, plexiglass Size 50″x 54″x 1 1/4″ deep
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Title Guardian Angel Medium Wood Sculpture, Wood Screen, embossed, carved, acrylic paint Size Sculpture; 71 1/2″ tall x 4″ wide, 9″ deep; screen 80″ tall x 30″ wide
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My favorite city is Florence, Italy. I go as often as I am able. This little story tells how very naive I used to be. There is a Renaissance building called “Ospedale degli Innocenti” It is on one side of the beautiful Piazza Santissima Annunziata designed by Brunelleschi. The exterior has numerous medallions by Andrea della Robbia in the classic blue background with white figure. Each medallion is a baby in swaddling clothes. My very first trip, I went to see the della Robbia babies. I used to include a della Robbia work in my art tours and wanted to see one in situ,...
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Title Archangel Michael Medium Mixed media sculpture; found box, acrylic paint & gold leaf on Museum board Size 12 3/8″ x 8 3/8″ x 4 3/8″ deep
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Karen is an award winning graduate of The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Writing and presenting Art tours at the Philadelphia Museum of Art has influenced her art.She has exhibited widely in regional juried exhibitions.
I interpret the world through my own lens, more or less focused. It is always fiction. I freely add, omit, or edit this reality. This journey is successful when the art work assumes a life of its own.