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Ontario, Canada | karen@artbyk2.com | www.artbyk2.com | 647.883.6639
Ontario, Canada | karen@artbyk2.com | www.artbyk2.com | 647.883.6639
karen klucowicz is a Canadian artist sharing her concepts of communication through figurative abstract art.
education
OCAD . Ontario College of Art & Design, Toronto, Ontario
Mentorship program under Jason Horejs, Xanadu Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona
Mentorship program under Jason Horejs, Xanadu Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona
exhibitions
June 2024 Solo Exhibition, Synonym Shop, Hamilton, Ontario
May 2024 “I Hear Music”, The Cotton Factory Galleries
April 2024 “Beyond the Surface”, The Orillia Musuem of Art & History, Orillia, Ontario
April 2024 Square Foot Exhibition, John Mann Gallery, Niagara, Ontario
April 2024 “Open-Ended” City Hall, St. Catharines, Ontario
March 2024 Holy Art Gallery, Digital exhibition, New York, NY
March 2024 Art in the Workplace, McMaster Innovation Park, Hamilton, Ontario
February 2024 Exhibition No. 2, Art at Seven, Hamilton, Ontario
January 2024 Art Intelligence, Partial Gallery, Design TO Festival, Toronto
January 2024 Swarm, Hamilton Artists Inc.
December 2023 Alumni Holiday Feature, Ontario College of Art & Design University, OCADU, Toronto, Ontario
October 2023 “Where are we now”, The Cotton Factory, Hamilton, Ontario
December 2023 Interior exhibition, Nest Coworking, Hamilton, Ontario
March 2023 Women in Art, Gallea.com
Winter 2023 Artist Showcase, ArtsyShark.com
February 2023 “Art is”, Kefi Art Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
January 2023 “stereotype smash”, King Museum, King City, Ontario
December 2022 “spatial concepts”, Women’s Art Association of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario
July 2022 “and all of a sudden” Propeller Art Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
April 2022 “SheIs” group exhibition, Art of Emotions Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
2021 Hamilton Artists Inc. Window Activations Exhibition, Hamilton, Ontario
2018-2020 Raven Art Gallery, Niagara, Ontario
private collections
Works held in private collections internationally.
art experiences with karen
Combining her career in marketing, interior design and fine arts karen has established a studio space in Hamilton, Ontario for her own work, corporate team-building events and art-experiences for individuals (www.studiok2.ca).
Learn more about Karen, her studio and art in this podcast interview by Tracey Arial "Unapologetically Canadian".
"First, we got together on Zoom to do a tour of...Studio K2 in Hamilton, Ontario. We finished up on audio for the rest of our conversation. We spoke about entrepreneurship, the challenges of staying productive, working process and contributing to the local community. It was a great conversation."
You can listen to the full interview on mixcloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/TraceyArial/exploring-the-power-of-art-with-karen-klucowicz/
past lives...
Karen worked many years as an interior designer. Designing both commercial and residential interiors, her concepts always came back to the art people live with and the spaces were designed around those. Focused on her fine art career, Karen offers art experiences for individuals and in team-building events through her studio (www.studiok2.ca) and blog posts, on collecting and installing art in interiors.
Prior to her 3d experience with interiors, karen focused her creative and design efforts on branding, marketing and advertising.
and the story continues...