Karen Atkins b. 1962

  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Ceramist),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter)
Karen Atkins, born in Box Hill, Melbourne, is a Sydney based painter, textile designer, art teacher, community and public artist who is as inspired by her locale as much as by working with children with special needs.
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Name
Karen Atkins
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Installation Artist)
  • Artist (Ceramist)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1962
Birth place
Box Hill, VIC
Active Period
  • 1990-1999
Residence
  • Swan Hill district, VIC
  • Crows Nest, NSW
  • Box Hill, VIC
Training
  • Bachelor of Arts, 1985 Monash University, Melbourne, VIC
  • Diploma of Education, 1986 Hawthorn Institute of Education, Melbourne, VIC
Languages
  • English

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Related recognitions
  • Griffis Art Centre (USA) Scholarship (received)
  • Buddhist to Bitumen Art Prize (received)
  • Associate Status, Royal Art Society of New South Wales (received)
  • Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery Drawing Prize (received)
  • 2007/2008 RASNSW Autumn Medal (received)
  • North Sydney Art Prize, Personal Narrative Section (received)
  • 2000 - North Shore Times / Crows Nest Club Art Prize - Special Commendation (received)
  • (Jan/June), Artist-in-residence (received)
  • RASNSW Spring Medal (received)
  • Artist-in-residence (received)
  • Griffis Art Centre (USA) Scholarship (received)
  • Buddhist to Bitumen Art Prize (received)
  • North Sydney Art Prize, Personal Narrative Section (received)
  • 2000 - North Shore Times / Crows Nest Club Art Prize - Special Commendation (received)
  • Associate Status, Royal Art Society of New South Wales (received)
  • Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery Drawing Prize (received)
  • 2007/2008 RASNSW Autumn Medal (received)
  • RASNSW Spring Medal (received)
  • (Jan/June), Artist-in-residence (received)
  • Artist-in-residence (received)