We had a chance to get to know more about artist Karen Fisher when she spent a few days with us at the Fashion Denver Headquarters painting a mural on ourwall and we loved every minute of it. Karen’s fashion artwork is featured in the Fashion Design Center of Denver and has been shown in galleries in Denver, LA, and more! Read our exclusive interview….
How long have you been an artist?
I have always considered myself an artist; even during the years when I was a stay-at-home mom raising two boys and then later throughout my 15-year career as a high school English teacher. But it wasn’t until a couple of years ago when I quit teaching that I was able to dedicate myself full-time to the pursuit of creating, showing and selling my artwork.
What are your biggest inspirations?
Inspiration is for amateurs! Just kidding! No, really, I do believe that my studio practice of just showing up every day and doing the work of making art is as inspiring as going to museums and looking at art, whether it’s old or new art.
I always approach the work in my studio with an idea of what I … Read more!