Karen, a graduate of Cabrillo College, dedicated her studies to art, focusing on color and design. It was 20 years ago when she stumbled upon Corel Painter, sparking her passion for creating digital images. She firmly believes that the principles of traditional art can seamlessly translate into the digital realm, resulting in captivating artwork that blurs the lines between the two mediums.
Drawing from her solid foundation in traditional art and her mastery of modern digital tools, Karen has successfully merged these two worlds. She shares her expertise with students, guiding them on how to apply traditional painting techniques to the digital canvas using Painter. Karen firmly believes that everyone possesses the innate ability to draw and paint; they simply need the right guidance to hone their skills. Recognizing a gap in digital art education, she established the DAA in 2007 to empower students to reach their artistic aspirations.
Karen's prints are a testament to her unique approach to art, seamlessly blending traditional and digital elements to create visually stunning pieces. Whether for home decor or office spaces, her artwork adds a touch of sophistication and creativity to any setting. Don't miss the chance to elevate your space with Karen's captivating prints that showcase the perfect harmony between traditional art principles and modern digital techniques.