Karen Matkosky

 

 

 

 

Born 1986,

 

Woodland Hills, CA

 

Education

 

Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI

BFA Painting 2008

 

ECV Aquitaine, Bordeaux, France

Watkins College of Art, Nashville, TN

BFA Graphic Design 2020

 

 

Academic: Teaching

 

Teacher Assistant

Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI

Assistant to Yizhak Elyashiv

2005-2007

 

After School Art Teacher

Nashville After School Zone Alliance , Nashville TN

2011-2015

 

After School Art Teacher

Y-CAP of Middle Tennessee, Nashville, TN

2011-2015

 

Exhibitions

 

Breathe

Senior Thesis, Nashville, TN

May 2004

 

Senior Group Show

Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI

May 2008

 

Glow

Private Show, Nashville, TN

June 2008

 

HISA Group Show,

Hellinic Institute of the Arts, Paros, Greece

May 2009

 

Solo Exhibition

J.J.’s Market, Nashville, TN

July 2010

 

Group Show

Paul Cromlin Studio, Franklin, TN

April 2012

 

Solo Exhibition

Tennessee Art League, Nashville, TM

October 2013

 

Tomato Arts Festival

Arts & Invention Gallery, Nashville, TN

August 2013

 

Solo Exhibition

Vanderbilt University Club, Nashville, TN

May 2014

 

Solo Exhibition

Bongo Java, Nashville, TN

August 2014

 

Solo Exhibition

Outdoor Classic Sculptures, Franklin, TN

October 2014

 

Group Exhibition

Artlightenment, Nashville, TN

October 2014

 

Tennessee Mid State Craft Group Exhibition

Gordan Jewish Community Center

December, 2014

 

Solo Exhibit

Green Hills Public Library, Nashville, TN

May 2015

 

Main Street Festival

Nashville, TN

2015

 

Solo Exhibition

Art at the Indigo

June 2015

 

Solo Exhibition

Horton Group, Nashville, TN

June 2015

 

Artclectic, Group Exhibition

University School of Nashville, TN

October 2018

 

Group Exhibition

Galerie Tangerine, Nashville, TN

December 2023-February 2024

 

Group Exhibition

Soundwaves Gallery, Nashville, TN

March-December 2024

 

Solo Exhibition

Wilburn Street Studio, Nashville, TN

December 2024