8x8 Surreal and Fantasy

These are my newest fantasy/surreal 8" x 8" original acrylic paintings on wood panels. These are all available in my Etsy shop and at Bork and Watkins Gallery 149 W 1st street, downtown Salida, Colorado. Names in order are "Closer", "The Hidden Place", and "The Land of the Leaf People". These are one hundred and twenty dollars online.

New Surreal 8" x 8"

Here are my newest 8" x 8" surreal/fantasy paintings. All are acrylic paintings on wood panel. They are called "Essence of Dwell", "Cat Ghosties", "Hey" These are available here on my Etsy shop or in my gallery Bork and Watkins 149 W 1st St. Downtown Salida, Colorado.

Mind Travels: New Work by Karen Watkins

Hi! This is the official announcement for my show at Valkarie Gallery in Lakewood, Colorado (A Denver neighborhood). I will be a guest artist at Valkarie October 3rd to the 28th. The opening where I will be present starts 5 pm and ends at 9:30 pm on October 5th. I will be calling my exhibition "Mind Travels: New Work by Karen Watkins". The first painting for the show is called "Biding Time" (20" x 30" acrylic on canvas) which is below. Please come see this painting and much more in person! -Karen

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Valkarie Gallery:

445 S Saulsbury St, Lakewood, CO 80226

720-220-7587

http://www.valkariefineart.com/

 

Drawings for Paintings

If you are wondering if I am still doing my surrealism/imagery/narrative paintings, well of course I am! Here are some drawings I have been working for future paintings on for my solo show at Valkarie Gallery this October.

Paintings back from Closed Gallery

Kasum Contemporary is closing this year which means that all the paintings that were exhibited there are back in my possession. They can be in your possession straight from me now! Please email me here if you are interested at karenmwatkins@hotmail.com or go to my Etsy where they are also all available.

Titles and sizes in order top to bottom: "A Different Path" 20"x20" "Discovered" 20"x16" "Night Travels" 24"x24" "Demons" 24"x30" "The Mother" 24"x 24" and "The Move" 16"x20"

All these paintings are on gallery wrapped canvas.

The Mother

Next new painting going to Kasum Contemporary is called "The Mother". It is 24" x 24" acrylic on canvas.

Also do you have Instagram? You can follow my Instagram here.  I am better at updating Instagram then my blog plus if you like beautiful photos of Colorado and two adorable cats then you will definitely want to follow me.

The Demons

This is my new painting for Kasum Contemporary Fine Art called "The Demons" it is 24" x 30" acrylic on canvas. Now I have five more paintings to do for Kasum. I would have four more to do but I already sold one!

The History of the West

This is my new painting "The History of the West" for Kasum Contemporary Fine Art in Oklahoma City. It is a original acrylic painting on 24" x 30" gallery wrapped canvas. It has already been sold!

"What Does it Want"

This is my newest surrealist large acrylic painting called "What does it Want?". It is also my first painting of 2017! It is on a 24" x 30" canvas. It is available in my Etsy shop here.

The Follower

This is my new painting called "The Follower". It is 20" x 24" acrylic on canvas and it is available here.

"Friends of Ghosts and Animals"

This new painting is the first of my series that I am loosely calling "Anarchy Girls". This one is called "Friends with Ghosts and Animals". It is 1' x 1' acrylic painting on wood panel. It is not available for sale yet.

New Painting "Breakaway"

It has been awhile since my last post but I was away last month in Hawaii! for vacation. On the island of Kauai. I put a few photos from our trip below the painting. On top is my new painting "Breakaway". It is 24" x 36" acrylic on canvas. It is available here.

Coverture Lingering

This is my new painting "Coverture Lingering". It is 20" x 24" acrylic on canvas. It is available in my etsy shop here.

Looming

Here is my first painting for 2014 called "Looming". It is 24" x 36" acrylic on canvas. It is available here in my etsy shop.

New Painting "Have Heart"

Here is a new painting for July called "Have Heart". It is a 8" by 10" piece. It is also available here.