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Sugar and Spice

Sugar and spice and everything nice. That’s what little girls are made of! Let’s make sure their “Jack and Jill” bathroom is sweet. Hand painted frames with monograms? YES! Birds, butterflies, and flowers? YES, PLEASE! I collaborated with O’Neill Studios … Continue reading

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Shades of Gray

This time of year is always inspiring to me. I often feel over stimulated by the changing of seasons. So much so, that I just have to paint and release. In these times, painting is usually fast for me. Something … Continue reading

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In Progress

Getting started on some new mini landscapes. I wish this photo better demonstrated the similarity between the black paint I used and the burr from and intaglio print. It is such a rich black that I’m inspired to leave it … Continue reading

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Painting Life

I walked past my studio this morning and realized something when I glanced inside.  I have FINALLY embraced my life as a mom and an artist. For me, being an artist has always required alone time, materials, and a space … Continue reading

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Evening of Art and Fashion

After spending the day hanging artwork on mirrored panels and creating make shift lighting systems with duct tape and speaker stands, I managed to not have any butterflies left for the opening of Modus Union. By 7 p.m. the crowd … Continue reading

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Urban Elegance Show

The D.C. Design Center’s Urban Elegance show is starting soon. I worked with designer, Jennie Curtis on her project, contributing some faux on the ceiling, stencil work, and window murals. It’s free for vistors! Here’s the link… http://www.dcdesigncenter.com/designhouse/spring2009/event_information.cfm

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Show at Annie Kaill’s in Juneau, Alaska

Thanks to my friend Sherri, I have some photos of my exhibit! I think this was the first opening I’ve had long distance. I’m so thankful that friends stopped in to check it out despite an avalanche!!!!!!!!!!! The staff at … Continue reading

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Holding onto Juneau, exhibition

I finished my art invitation and got my press release out today! A collection of recent works in marble dust by Juneau artist Karen Suderman.  Entitled “Holding onto Juneau,” the works are atmospheric and ab-stract representations of Juneau’s myriad landscapes.

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Holding onto Juneau, statement

Karen Suderman, statement Holding onto Juneau It’s been more than a year now since my husband and I arrived in Juneau. As a constant observer of details in nature, I feel taken back by the grandeur of it all. How … Continue reading

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Transition

I am interested in the balance of subjectivity and observation, the pull of abstract from real, and the ability to express fully within these limits and freedoms. Continue reading

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