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Upcoming Workshops

Spring 2012 Classes @ Kripalu

  • Vibrant Visionary Collage: Art,Yoga and Zen Immersion for WomenMarch 11-15, 2012
  • A Survival Guide for Landlocked Mermaids: Refresh Your CreativityMay 25–28, 2012 Friday–Monday

See details and register on the Kripalu website or call to register at 1-800-741-7353

2012 Classes @ IS183 Art School of the Berkshires

  • Collage & Mixed Media: Combining print making and collage Oct 21 - Dec 16 (no class Nov.25), 2011, Fridays 9:30- 12:30
  • Collage and Mixed Media: Text and Texture Techniques March 2- April 6, Fridays, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • Collage and Mixed Media: Transfer images and layering Apr 13 - Jun 15 Fridays 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

FeMail Workshop at M.O.M. in Manhattan, NY

October 3, 2012 Karen Arp-Sandel and Suzi Banks Baum, lead morning and afternoon sessions during Creative Leaps of Faith Conference at the Museum of Motherhood, 401 E 84th St , Lower level, NYC
Visit the M.O.M. website

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News and Events

Handmade Holidat festival

4th Annual Hand Made Holiday Festival at Alchemy Initiative

Dec 2nd & 3rd, 11-5 PM Fe-Mail Boutique by Karen Arp-Sandel & Suzi banks Baum featuring one of a kind “ Fe-Mail Bonding Collage Kits”, Collage Post Cards, and much more including our Limited Edition Giclee Prints from the Fe-Mail Archives.
Alchemy Initiative, 40-50 Melville Street, Pittsfield, MA

Exhibit: Information Revisited: “Who is Your DADA?

Art House Coop- Sketch Book Project 2012

From USA to Canada and London to Australia! Visit the website for the travel schedule and to read my book “Along the Line”. Tour begins April 2012
View a few pages from the book here.

scavenger title pageContinuing Exhibit: Brooklyn Art House : Sketch Books Library
"The Aftermath of Life" and "Iʼm a Scavenger"
View the books in person at 103A N. 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 on Tues-Sun: 12:00-8:00pm

Exhibition of Prints at Press -- “Dictionary Dress Series and Typography Prints and Mixed Media Collage”

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.

Night to Day

Mandalas

Mail Art

mail art image

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Travel Art

mail art image

See more of Karen's travel journals...