Think PinkA garden of pink roses Acrylic on Canvas by Karen Roop Size: 8x8 About Karen Roop I am a plein air and studio painter. My plein air sketches often inform my studio pieces. I strive to convey a sense of place in my paintings and always look for patterns of light and dark in a scene. I am a member of ArtsWayland, Concord Art, SAGA (Stow Area Guild of Artists) and an elected member of the Academic Artists Association.

Artist Statement:

Shining Down is the energy of the sun that beats down to earth aiding in the colorful transition from summer to fall and helping create the maze of colors we enjoy during this time of year

Pelham Island Road and all the beautiful conservation land in my hometown of Wayland

I search for hidden meanings beyond the visual world

This mosaic Mirror is 20 inches in diameter and incudes a mirror that is 12 inches in diameter

Through Icy Barriers is presented in a panoramic orientation giving the sense of a long journey filled with obstacles we must overcome

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We welcome those we trust to be friends and hold them inside our circle of life

This piece is an eco print of various flowers and leaves from my garden

Artifact: Calash

Size: 12x22 (sold with frame)

garlic and lime