by Karen | May 10, 2023 | Art Stories
To all my friends, family, and Art lovers:Come see the portraits I have been painting of the Men in my Life!(and the many etchings, aquatints, drawings and mono prints, with a variety of subject matter, that I have been doing over the years. Plenty to choose from!)The...
by Karen | Sep 19, 2022 | Art Stories
In 1964, we were living in New Rochelle, NY, and my 5 year daughter Arden entered kindergarten in one of the first court ordered integrations of a public school system and the busing of black children from other neighborhoods so they could attend them.Five years later...
by Karen | Sep 19, 2022 | Art Stories
My daughter-in law, Olga, took this photo of her parents on the streets of Mykolayiv in 2017: Whether in the Spring or the Fall I can’t be sure, but, I promised her I’d paint their portrait using this photo. This promise was made 5 years ago. Both of Olga’s parents...
by Karen | Sep 5, 2022 | Art Stories
Mending the Divide With a beak and a bow the eagle will sew; patching, mending, ever tending to the wear and tear of diversity. Karen K. Lewis...
