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Upcoming Workshops

Sketchbook Club at Bascom Lodge on Mount Greylock

June 8 – 29, four drop-in sessions 5-6:30 PM, Sketch at the summit of the highest peak in Massachusetts during Summer Solstice light!
www.bascomlodge.org

Capturing the Sunlight and Shadow:
Watercolor “ En plein air"

July 13 – Aug 17 Tues. 1:30-4:30 PM @ IS183 Art School of the Berkshires

Collage and Collagraphs: Mixed Media Medley!

July 7 – Aug 11 Wed. 6-9:00 PM @ IS183 Art School of the Berkshires

Kids Summer Camps, ages 5-7

Aug 2 – 6 Pirate Adventure
Aug 9 – 13Bring your Passport! Explore Art from many lands
Aug 16 – 20 Make you own Museum: From Mona Lisa to POP Art

Introduction to Kripalu Yoga

August 15 Berkshire Kripalu Community at Kriplau Center for Yoga and Health, Stockbridge, MA

“Capturing Linwood ” Artist Book for Collage and Watercolor

September 11 Co-teaching with Rochester, NY artist Carol Acquilano. Linwood Gardens Creative Arts Workshop Center Pavilllion, NY

learn about Karen's additional upcoming workshops...

News and Events

Exhibition @ Belskie Museum of Art

June 6 – August 1, June 6 Opening Reception "Information Revisited" Encyclopedia Britannica Project
" Who Is Your DADA?" mixed media altered encyclopedia
Belskie Museum of Art, Closter, NJ

Haitian Relief Fund Raising

"The Daily-ness of Art"

June 12 Workshop, documentary and discussion
@ Bonnie’s Collage Kitchen, Amesbury, MA
www.whodoesshethinksheis.net

Exhibition @ IS183 Art School of the Berkshires

June 21 - Oct. 8 Faculty Exhibit, Aug 26 Artist Reception West Strockbridge, MA   www.1s183.org

Brooklyn Art Library-1148 books by artists

The aftermath of LIFE

2009 collage sketchbook at the Art House Coop

Recent Commissions

  • collage on hotel room wall

    Shard Mosaic Wall Installation Project

    Commission in process at the home of D & K Gallagher, Amherst, MA
    12 - 36" x 66" shard mosaic panels for installation in outdoor room

    See more images of the mosaic wall in the gallery...

  • collage on hotel room wall

    Madonna and Child

    June 2009 Mixed Media Collage on canvas panel

  • collage on hotel room wall

    The Queen in Room 225

    April 2009, Mixed Media Collage installation for Guest Room #225 at the Red Lion Inn, Stockbridge, MA 30" x 36"

collage of Karen Arp-Sandel portrait

Karen Arp-Sandel, artist- educator, KYT, KYTA Member, YogaED. Instructor and Teacher Trainer and TFD Grant recipient, brings a wealth of creative energy to her inspirational classes and workshops. She specializes in fun, yoga on and off the mat and experiential education. An energized teacher by day, by night she delights in the meditative qualities of making art in her home, Collage Eclectica Studio.