Karlene Voepel's Artspan Blog

  I was thrilled when my gouache painting on paper won Honorable Mention in the National Turner Painting Competition, co-sponsored by Jerry's Artarama.  14" x 11"  It was inspired by my grand-son and how he must feel as he rides his rocking horse. ...

You don't have to check out a book to check out my 5 new paintings on display at Yavapai College Library in Clarkdale, Arizona.  You'll see an amusing "Conversation" between a masked man and a sculpture, a very charming boy in blue dancing a jig, and some boisterous babes in...

Last weekend we rode the motorcycle to the Annual Gem & Mineral Show in Sedona to purchase some ammonite, beads and polished stones to embellish my horse sculptures.  There were the usual booths featuring geodes, crystals, rocks in all colors, shapes and sizes, harvested...

You can see the award winning painting,"Waiting", by Karlene Voepel, in person at the Sedona Arts Center through September.  There is a show of members' work in the Special Exhibitiion Gallery.  Monte Voepel's sculpture, "Journey to the Sea", is also in this show.  Visitors...

A few months ago I attended my first Renaissance Fair in Phoenix.  What a magical experience!  And, what an inspiration for a series of new paintings!  I am presently working on the second oil pastel on watercolor paper.  This is not an easy medium as mistakes are hard to...

I'm excited to announce that my micaceous clay horses are now available for purchase at the Sedona Arts Center gift gallery.  You will find 4 new ones: "Apache Hunter" is decorated with beads and feathers, much like a fetish.  "Bermese Myth" has gorgeous brocade with...

This Tuesday, March 1st, I will take the painting, "Two Flutes", to the Sedona Arts Center to be hung in the Annual Juried Members Show.  The opening reception is Friday evening, March 4th.  So, you'all come!  There will be lots of good snacks and great art.

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• Home on the Range gets Honorable Mention in Jerry's Contest
• Renaissance Inspired Paintings on Exhibit
• From Rocks to Gems
• "Waiting" in Show at Sedona Arts Center
• Renaissance Paintings in the Works
• Horses Available at SAC
• "Two Flutes" in SAC Show

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