Gainesville, Florida - Artist Karen F. Rose Exhibiting original paintings in oil and pastel - President's Gallery Santa Fe College, Cofrin Arts Center, The Doris, and Melrose Bay Art Gallery

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Karen F. Rose Fine Art - Exhibits and Events

2012 Florida Artists Juried Exhibition January 13 to February 8, 2012		2012 Florida Artists Juried Exhibition Santa Fe College President's Hall Gallery Robertson Administation Building 2nd Floor 3000 NW 83rd St 2nd Gainesville, FL So honored to have juror Jack King professor of Art at the University of Tampa include my painting The Sentinel in the exhibit and select it for the Lindamood Award. January 13, 2012 to Feb 8, 2012
EQUUS: the Art of the Horse January 20 - February 13 2012 Opening Reception Friday Jan 20, 2012 6 - 9 pm		EQUUS: the Art of the Horse Cofrin Art Gallery Oak Hall School 8009 SW 14th Ave Gainesville, FL 352 333-3209
The Third Annual Musical Chairs Project Friday, March 2, 2012Preview at Gainesville Art Walk Friday Feb 24, 2012		The Third Annual Musical Chairs Project The Doris Bardon Community Cultural Center 716 N. Main ST Gainesville, FL Friday, March 2, 2012 24 ordinary school chairs are transformed into works of art to be auctioned off in a fundraiser to benefit the school arts program.Won't you join us?
Thomas Center Paint Out March 9 and 10, 2012		Thomas Center Paint Out Thomas Center and Matteson Museum Gainesville , Fl I will be painting in the gardens of two historic landmarks in Gainesville along with 15 other artists. Come join the fu
Open Air Arts March 24 - 25 2012 painting on site March 30 VIP collectors Preview 7 - 10 pm March 31 Gala Reception and sale 6 - 10 pm		Open Air Arts Melrose Bay Art Gallery Bellamy Road Arts Melrose, FL This is the fourth year I have participated in the Open Air Arts. Look forward to seeing you in this beautiful lake community on the shore of Lake Santa Fe. What a lovely setting with friendly people.
Open Air Arts March 24 - 25 2012 painting on site March 30 VIP collectors Preview 7 - 10 pm March 31 Gala Reception and sale 6 - 10 pm		Women Painters of the Southeast First Annual Juried Exhibition Corse Gallery 4144 Herschel St. Jacksonville, Fl 32210 877 386 8205 Very pleased to have my two oil paintings The Sentinel and Snow Birds accepted into this exciting exhibit. Women representational painters who live in the 12 Southeasten United States were juried into the show. Honored to be among this group of talented painters.

Exhibits and Events

Solo Exhibition
On the Way, 2010 Vam York Theater Gainesville, FL
Close to Home, 2007 UF OSMI, Gainesville, FL

Awards and Exhibits

Women Painters of the Southeast First Annual Exhibition,
Corse Gallery Jacksonville, FL

EQUUS: The Art of the Horse, Cofrin Arts Center, Gainesville, FL

2012 Florida Artists Juried Exhibition, Gainesville, Fl
Lindamood Award, Juror Jack King, University of Tampa

On the Balcony, 2010 Juried Art Exhibit, Appleton Museum of Art, Ocala, FL

Five Elements of Art, Invitational Art Exhibit, The Art Center of Tioga, Newberry, FL

10th Annual Regional Juried Art Exhibit at the Thomas Center, Gainesville, FL

Florida Landscapes, Ice House Gallery, McIntosh, FL

Art and Apparatus, Ice House Gallery, McIintosh, FL

Best Impressionistic / Expressionistic Painting - 4th Annual Melrose Open Air Arts
Jack Nichelson, juror

Making Your Mark, Gainesville Fine Arts Association 2010

Local Color, Gainesville Fine Arts Association 2010

Small Works/BIG Ideas/ Thinking Inside the Box, Melrose Bay Art Gallery 2009 Invitational Exhibition

2nd Place Painting Award, 2009 Melrose Open Air Arts Juried Show, Melrose, FL

Purchase Prize Award, 2009 Melrose Open Air Arts Juried Show, Melrose, FL

Best of Show, GFAA Winter Member Juried Show,

Honorable Mention Award, 2009 Florida Juried Open Exhibition, Santa Fe College

Honorable Mention Award, Best of the Season 2008 Juried Show, Visual Artists' Society, Ocala, FL

2008 Melrose Bay Art Gallery Invitational, Melrose, FL

2008 Thomas Center Galleries Regional Juried Exhibition, Gainesville FL

2008 Artisans' Guild Gallery Invitational, Gainesville FL

Honorable Mention Award, 2008 Summer Spotlight XII Juried Show, Visual Artists' Society, Ocala, FL

Invitational Show, Melrose Bay Gallery, Melrose, FL

2008 Paint the Town, Melrose Bay Gallery, Melrose, FL

Edith Moore Portrait Award, 2008 GFAA Winter Juried Show,

Award of Excellence, 2007 GFAA Winter Show Juried Show, Gainesville, FL

President's Purchase Award, 2001 KVCC Media Arts, Portage, MI

2000 Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, MI

2000 Carnegie Center for the Arts, Three Rivers, MI

E-Mail: Karen@karenfrose.com

Gainesville, Florida