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Karen Howse - Artist Explorer
Home

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About
About
C.V.

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Residencies
Dunsland
Cyprus Well

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Projects
The People's Herbarium
Full Moon Walks
Journals & Zines Project
365 Days in Moments
Walking, Lane, Woods
Sea

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Workshops
Drawing/exploring
1 : 1 Art Workshops
Drawing from the Land

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Events

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Contact

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Karen Howse 

@karen_howse_artist
www.karenhowse.com 


EDUCATION 

2017 - Foundation Course in Art Therapy - Insider Arts, Exeter

2010 - MA Fine Art Contemporary Practice - Falmouth University

1989 - BA Hons Textile Design - Winchester School of Art

EXHIBITIONS
November 2022 - Migrations - We are all Lichens Now - audio piece, for broadcast in response to  BAS9 themes. A CAMP Writers’ Kin & Down Stage Write Production with Sound Art Radio 

November 2022 - How Long - exhibition by CAMP artists at Vacancy Atlas, Plymouth 

2022 - Irreplaceable - Ongoing online Collection, (Irreplaceable.world)

May 2022 - A New Folklore - group show curated by Anna Járai, Fish Factory Arts, Falmouth

December 2021 - Last Chance Saloon REPRISE - Slash Arts, Regent's canal boat, London

September 2021 - Last Chance Saloon - group show - Terre Verte Gallery, Altarnun, Cornwall 

May 2021 - A Spring Like No Other - group show - Terre Verte Gallery, Altarnun, Cornwall 

August 2020 - A Space for Dreaming - group show - Terre Verte Gallery, Altarnun, Cornwall 

2007-19 - Open Studios Cornwall

June 2019 - Evolving the Forest - drawing Installations, Dartington Space, art.earth Conference, Dartington Hall, Devon

Oct-Nov 2018 - Nature, Our Nature - group show, Terre Verte Gallery, Altarnun, Cornwall 

March-May 2017 - Thinking Tantra - 365 days wall piece in collaboration with Duncan Moss, Peninsular Art Gallery, Plymouth University, side room 

2016 - 365 Days in Moments, a year trying to notice - collaborative work with D. Moss, Associate Psychology Professor, at Plymouth University, display Level 2 

April-May 2016 - Closely Observed Nature - group show, Terre Verte Gallery, Altarnun, Cornwall 

2004 - Spirit Seed - exhibition with ceramicist Carolle Blackwell, Morvah Schoolhouse, Cornwall 2000 - Maps for the Millennium - residency commission, group exhibition, Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro 

2000 - North Cornwall Museum and Gallery - 2 person show with Printmaker Mary Gillett 

1997 - Wild Beasts - Northern Fibre II group exhibition, Museum of Textile History, Borås, Sweden 

1995 - Solo Show - The Ice House Gallery, Holland Park, London 

1993 - Solo Show - The Ice House Gallery, Holland Park, London

PROJECTS / RESIDENCIES
July 2022 - Hello Project - Lead artist, Studios on the High Street Launceston, Tresorys Kernow 

2022 - Lanson Zine Project - Arts Lab x5 sessions, Launceston Youth Project 

2022 - Drawing Exploring - ANOB Tamara Project, Cotehele & Kit Hill 

2019-22 - Artist in Residence - Dunsland Park, National Trust, Nth Devon 

2018-22 - Part time Art Teacher KS3/4 - St Josephs School, Cornwall 

2021 - The People’s Herbarium - Lawrence House Museum, FEAST, Cornwall Museums Partnership 

2021 - Riso Zine workshops - Carefree Cornwall Young people, Eco Park Press,  Zine for G7 summit 

2021 - Drawing with Nature workshops - The Pearl Exchange, Bude 

2021 - Guineapig Drawing club - inter-generational online drawing course 

2020 - Journals & Zines Project - young people in Cornwall & Carefree Cornwall young people 

2019 - Art in Nature - Course for adults with Learning Difficulties at Made-Well, Devon 

August 2017 - Cyprus Well - 2 week artist residency, at the home of poet Charles Causley 

July 2017 - Drawing in Causley’s Footsteps - Poetic drawing walk, Launceston 

2017 - Moments to See - Mindful drawing workshop + D. Moss, Peninsula Arts, Plymouth University

2012 - Sound Mark Tour - Appledore Visual Arts Festival - participatory event with artist C. Wallis 

2011 - The Big Draw - Drawing Exploring workshop - CCANW, Haldon Forest 

2000 - Paper Factory - 3 month residency, David S. Smith Packaging Company, Year of the Artist 

1997 - Northern Fibre II residency, 28 international artists at Nordic Ark, Bohuslän, Sweden

AWARDS
2022 - CAMP Go & See travel Bursary 2020 - Re-ignitian funding, FEAST for Journals & Zines Project 

2021 - Bright Sparks, FEAST, Cornwall Museums Partnership, for People’s Herbarium Project 

2018 - VASW bursary to attend For Love & Money Conference for creatives 

2006 - Creative Skills Award - master printer workshop with Carolle Waller 


COLLECTIONS
2017/18 - The Charles Causley Trust, Cyprus Well, Cornwall, residency works 

2007/2018 - Art for Life, Taunton and Somerset NHS Trust, stitched wall pieces 

2001 - South West Tourist Board office, Exeter, Corrie, wall piece 

2000 - D.S. Smith Ltd. Launceston - Stitched Factory Map, factory foyer

MEMBERSHIPS
Stile Crit Club - collective participant 2022 

CAMP [Contemporary Art Membership Plymouth] 

a-n Artists’ Information Company

PUBLICATIONS
2020 - Art Worlds - Art Quest, ’Making Art in Cornwall’s Edgelands’ article 

2020 - Riddle 57 - Exeter Book - print contributor to animation, Double Elephant Printworkshop 

 2019 - National Trust interview - Dunsland Artist Residency 

2018 - Postcard from For Love & Money Conference for creatives - VASW report

 2010 - a-n MA interview 

1996 - The Art of People and Places - featured artist - BBC2 schools programme 

 Autumn 1995 - The World of Embroidery Magazine article, vol.46 no.3 - Inspiration & Intuition - karen howse 

May 1994 - Artists Newsletter Magazine - Front Cover






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