Seeking Shibui

By Kara Lewis

Shibui is about balancing simplicity with complexity. It reminds me of haiku, focusing on specific details from nature or the everyday which then speak volumes to the more universal events or experiences of being alive.

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Peregrination: An Artist’s Year of Meandering

By Kara Lewis

I am looking forward to my show at Meyer Gallery opening this December 15. The theme is one of discovery and it’s only just begun.

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September 2022 | Pearls and my early inspirations

By Kara Lewis

So why the pearls?

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January 2022 | Studio Feature in International Artists

By Kara Lewis

Thank you, International Artists Magazine, for this wonderful spotlight on my studio and all my inspirations held within!

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January 2021

By Kara Lewis

“Let’s begin by taking a smallish nap or two.” – Winnie the Pooh

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Fall 2020

By Kara Lewis

It has been difficult to keep a monthly newsletter current since the pandemic started. Almost every month brings into focus something of grave importance.

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Spring and Summer 2020

By Kara Lewis

All that has transpired has given pause to our daily lives and our routines. I find the arts give us this naturally. We can escape from the harshness, into a world that is transformative.

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February Recommendations

By Kara Lewis

Winnie the Pooh may have the best philosophy on life after all. I find I research the quotes of this lovable bear and his furry friends often. They are honest, simple, comforting, and centering.

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January Recommendations

By Kara Lewis

I’ve been wanting a way to share all my current inspirations with friends and fellow art lovers. This is the first of a monthly series of posts about what I’m listening to, reading, and enjoying.

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Artist Spotlight in Western Art & Architecture

By Kara Lewis

I am in love with everything about the artist spotlight I received in Western Art & Architecture this winter. The words, the layout, the fact I’m in it (pinch me!). Thank you, Gussie, for your thoughtful interview and beautiful distillation of my work. And to the magazine, I am beyond grateful for your interest in…

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