Sunday, January 25, 2026, at 4 PM
"Poetic Landscape” an intimate discussion from a modern impressionist.
Join Karen for an in-depth discussion as she shares her method of expressing the natural world in oils.
Karen Philpott, AIS, PAP-SE
Artist Statement
I find myself drawn to the landscape. Open farm land, meandering rivers or glorious mountain ranges… these are my hearts desire when I paint. My goal is to capture in oils, the atmosphere, light and impression nature presents in every season and every chance I get.
KAREN PHILPOTT, AIS, PAP-SE A NATIVE OF TENNESSEE, Karen resides in the small coastal town of Fairhope, AL.
She is a Signature member of the American Impressionist Society, Member of Plein Air Painters of the South East, Member of Oil Painters of America and past President of the Chestnut Group. Her paintings have won numerous national awards …recent awards 1st place Fairhope Plein Air 2024, 2nd place Modern Impressionist Magazine Salon, Best Nocturne, Shadows on the Teche 2024, First Place, Quick Draw Shadows on the Teche, 2023, Honorable Mention Wet Wall American Impressionist Society 2023 and in 2022 “Best in Show, Quick Draw, Plein Air In the Smokies Inaugural Event, along with “Award of Excellence” by the American Impressionist Society Small Works 2021 National Show. When asked to define her style, Karen is comfortable with the terms Modern Impressionist. Influenced by the Impressionist Artists of the past and American Plein Air Artists before her, she paints in plein air before moving to her studio to create larger pieces. Capturing the natural landscape is the subject she is drawn to. Her goal is to capture in oils, the atmosphere, light and impression nature presents in every season.
EDUCATION : Middle Tennessee State University, Bachelor of Fine Arts 1978.
WEBSITE: www.karenphilpott.com
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