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July 2022 - Salem Art Fair and Festival
The Salem Art Fair and Festival is July 15-17, and I am excited. I am bringing new designs and colorful Scarf Curls to give your wardrobe...
Karen Gelbard
Jul 6, 20221 min read
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Returning to Art Fairs this year
Yes, I am returning to art fairs this year. Please come see me and the new work at the following events. I look forward to seeing you...
Karen Gelbard
Jun 27, 20221 min read
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Thank you for coming!
Thank you for coming to the exhibit at the Lincoln City Cultural Center in-person and by Zoom! Salem Art Fair, Salem OR July 15-17...
Karen Gelbard
Jun 19, 20221 min read
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The Sale Weekend
This weekend will be the once-in-a-blue-moon SALE of select items. These items are older designs, or the last of a series. Each will be...
Karen Gelbard
May 26, 20221 min read
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Visit in the Fiber Arts Studio Gallery by Zoom
Tomorrow, 2 PM Pacific Standard Time (4 PM Central Standard Time), you are invited to join me by Zoom for a visit in the Gallery. I had...
Karen Gelbard
May 21, 20221 min read
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The Loom Room
This week, I am preparing for the studio tour “Art on the Edge". My studio is a whirlwind of activity. My location for the tour will be...
Karen Gelbard
May 15, 20221 min read
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Sharing the exhibit with you
I am the featured artist in the Fiber Arts Studio Gallery exhibit that runs through June 19 at the Lincoln City Cultural Center. For this...
Karen Gelbard
May 5, 20221 min read
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A view of the show in the Fiber Arts Gallery
I promised you a view of the show in the Fiber Studio Arts Gallery. With a twinkle in my eye, I am giving you a view via Augmented...
Karen Gelbard
Apr 30, 20221 min read
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What's inside?
You are invited to see what is in the garment bags and meet the artist, April 29, 5-7 PM at the Fiber Arts Studio Gallery. Masks are...
Karen Gelbard
Apr 27, 20221 min read
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A "Virtual Try-On "with your smart phone
Want to try on the Ruffled Edge Collar? I have been learning new ways to bring my garments to you virtually. It is good to have friends...
Karen Gelbard
Apr 24, 20221 min read
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2022 Exhibit and Sale
You are invited to meet the artist Opening reception April 29, 5-7 PM Fiber Arts Studio Gallery, Lincoln City Cultural Center 540 NE Hwy...
Karen Gelbard
Apr 17, 20221 min read
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Dress forms are starting to fill up my studio!
Each of these dress forms is waiting for a new garment. If you are wondering what the excitement is all about, April 29 - June 19, 2022...
Karen Gelbard
Apr 10, 20221 min read
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A Catchy Title
Dear Friends, I have been asked to provide a "catchy title" for my April exhibition as Featured Artist in the Fibers Arts Studio Gallery...
Karen Gelbard
Mar 18, 20221 min read
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Missed the Live Presentation?
For those of you who could not make the meeting Thursday evening, I am giving you the link to the PowerPoint Presentation with videos....
Karen Gelbard
Mar 12, 20221 min read
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Join me Thursday evening by Zoom
March 10, 2022, 7 PM You are invited to the Portland Handweavers Guild Meeting by Zoom, Thursday evening, for my presentation on:...
Karen Gelbard
Mar 7, 20221 min read
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Website with views of the Oregon Coast
I am starting 2022 off with a new website that has views of the Oregon Coast and makes shopping easier. Browsing through the site will...
Karen Gelbard
Feb 4, 20222 min read
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December 2021
I am grateful for each and everyone of you who have found a way to support your favorite artist by placing an order, sharing on Social...
Karen Gelbard
Dec 17, 20211 min read
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See it in December. Online or in person.
December starts with two special events. First, there is a Special Edition Issue of Tearsheet PDX magazine of my new work! In this issue,...
Karen Gelbard
Dec 2, 20211 min read
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The Sea
Every year I like to create a video that is an editorial of the creative process. This year, a trip down the Oregon Coast was the point...
Karen Gelbard
Nov 6, 20211 min read
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New Designs
I have been working on new designs this Fall, with a focus on collars. Tearsheet PDX magazine asked if I was interested in a photo shoot....
Karen Gelbard
Nov 3, 20211 min read
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