Curriculum Vitae
EXHIBITIONS + ACCOMPLISHMENTS
-RECENT-
April 2022 - Solo Exhibition Relationship Series - Lone Pine Coffee Bend, OR
September 2020 - Solo Exhibition What We're Told at Lone Pine Coffee Bend, OR
June 2020 - Contributor to Foxtail Reimagined at Foxtail Bakeshop Bend, OR
October - November 2019 - Solo Exhibition Random Recovery at River's Place, Bend, OR.
Jan 2019 - July 2019 - Creative Sabbatical in Costa Rica
October 2018 - Group Exhibition The $20 Art Show at Bright Place Gallery
August 2018 - Group Exhibition benefitting the Humane Society of Central Oregon at Karen Ruane Studio + Collective
May 2018 - Launch of Karen Ruane Studio+Collective in Downtown Bend, OR
March 2018 - Solo Exhibition at The Bend Store in conjunction with The World Muse Conference - Bend, OR
January 2018 - Launch of Rise&Art - a grant fund for emerging female artists.
December 2017 - Solo Exhibition at Natural Edge Furniture - Bend, OR
November 2017 - Fine Art Installation at Inspired Health - Bend, OR
October 2017 - Team Leader - Basecamp Paint Marathon - Bend, OR
July+August 2017 Solo Exhibition - "Wood + Water" - Nancy P's Bakery - Bend, OR
June - August 2017 Group Exhibition - Sunriver Lodge - presented by Billye Turner - Sunriver, OR
May 2017 Artist in Residence Feature in Oregon 1859 Magazine; page 52
March 2017 Featured in The Source Weekly's article "Brewing Up Beer Labels Takes Some Hard Work Too" by Howard Leff
February 2017 Group Exhibition - "heART of the Matter" presented by Billye Turner - Franklin Crossing - Bend, OR
January 28-29, 2017 Featured Artist - World's Fair NANO - San Francisco, CA
January 2017 Solo Exhibition - "Wood + Water" - Cascade Sotheby's - Bend, OR
December 2016 Artist Feature - Central Oregon Daily - live news broadcast - Bend, OR
October 2016 Team Leader - Basecamp Paint Marathon - Bend, OR
October 2016 Solo Exhibition - "Jubelale Artist" - Deschutes Brewery & Pub - Bend, OR
Sept 2016 Commissioned Artist for the seasonal Jubelale Label - "The First Snow" - Deschutes Brewery - Bend, OR
August 2016 Featured Artist - Jefferson Millhouse - Bend, OR
June+July 2016 Solo Exhibition - "Marbled Works" - Natural Edge Furniture - Bend, OR
June 2016 Group Exhibition - "Ebru Patchwork Project" - Prague, Czech Republic
April 2016 Featured Artist - Styled Editorial Photoshoot - marbled placemats + envelope liners - featured in several wedding blogs
March 2016 Group Exhibition - "Who is Your Muse?" - The World Muse - Liberty Theater - Bend, OR
March 2016 Solo Exhibition - "Marbled Works" - Lone Pine Coffee Roasters - Bend, OR
October 2015 Team Leader - Basecamp Paint Marathon - Bend, OR
September 2015 Group Exhibition - "Tiny Art Show" - Tiny Hey - Bend, OR
February 2015 Group Exhibition - "Amore" - Redmond Airport - Redmond, OR
November+December 2015 Group Exhibition - "Artists of Armature" - Fearless Baking - Bend, OR
September 2014-January 2015 Resident Artist - Armature, a Creative Space - Bend, OR