Karen Halbert Artist
Santa Fe, NM
During the 2026 Let's Go Fly a Kite Festival in Los Alamos, Karen will be painting with the Plein Air Painters of New Mexico, with a show at the Fuller Lodge from April 28 - May 30. Expect to see her overlooking the cliffs from April 22 - 27. You can read a detailed account of the development of painting in Los Alamos in 2022 on the Radical Impressionist: A Mathematician Paints' blog at: Painting in Los Alamos .
Additional blog posts will be available after the "Kite" painting event.
Included in this "online exhibit" here are some standalone Dynamic Symmetry Armatures used as overlays of the paintings - and drawn on panels to be painted over. For more information on Dynamic Symmetry visit Karen's blog and search for workshop or dynamic symmetry.
Workshop Collaboration of Albert Handell - Intuitive Composition - and Karen - Dynamic Symmetry. Some of the highlights include: Dynamic Symmetry Armature Construction, Dynamic Symmetry in Nature, Dynamic Symemtry in Iconic Paintings including Albert Handell's. Demonstration of SmartPhone usage for capturing good compositions, using the popular Bluebird "Raven" Juniper tree.
Any "GIF" images will automatically animate on these exhibition pages.when on a desktop (5 seconds apart). You may download the gif from a desktop to your computer. Then if you open up the GIF on your computer you may select each image to hold and study. OR take screenshots of each step in the 5 seconds for each image - for further practice at your desk.
For more details and many more slides, visit my blog:
Highlights of the 2025 Aug Workshop .
Gallery representation: the Karen Wray Gallery in Los Alamos: Paintings Available at the Karen Wray Gallery - (505) 660-6382 : www.karenwrayfineart.com:.
