Karen Hall Matkosky
    

Born 1986, 
Woodland Hills, CA

EDUCATION

Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
BFA 2008

ECV Aquitaine, Bordeaux, France
Watkins College of Art at Belmont University, Nashville, TN
BFA Graphic Design 2020


ACADEMIC TEACHING

Teacher Assistant 
Rhode Isalnd School of Design, Providence, RI
Assistant to Yizhak Elyashiv
2005-2007

After School Art Teacher
Nashville After School Zone Alliance , Nashville TN
2011-2015

After School Art Teacher
Y-CAP of Middle Tennessee, Nashville, TN
2011-2015

EXHIBITIONS

Breathe
Senior Thesis, Nashville, TN
May 2004

Senior Group Show 
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
May 2008

Glow
Solo Exhibiton, Nashville, TN
June 2008

HISA Group Show, 
Hellinic Institute of the Arts, Paros, Greece
May 2009

Solo Exhibition
J.J.’s Market, Nashville, TN
July 2010 

Group Show
Paul Cromlin Studio, Franklin, TN 
April 2012 

Solo Show
Tennessee Art League, Nashville, TM
October 2013

Tomato Arts Festival
Arts & Invention Gallery, Nashville, TN
August 2013

Solo Exhibition
Vanderbilt University Club, Nashville, TN
May 2014

Solo Exhibition
Bongo Java, Nashville, TN
August 2014 

Solo Exhibition
Outdoor Classic Sculptures, Franklin, TN 
October 2014

Group Exhibition
Artlightenment, Nashville, TN 
October 2014

Tennessee Mid State Craft Group Exhibition
Gordan Jewish Community Center
December, 2014

Solo Exhibit
Green Hills Public Library, Nashville, TN
May 2015

Main Street Festival
Nashville, TN
2015

Solo Exhibition 
Art at the Indigo
June 2015

Solo Exhibition
Horton Group, Nashville, TN
June 2015
Group Exhibition
University School of Nashville, TN
October 2018

Group Exhibition
Galerie Tangerine, Nashville, TN
December 2023-February 2024

Group Exhibition
Soundwaves Gallery, Nashville, TN
March-December 2024

Solo Exhibition
Wilburn Street Studio, Nashville, TN
December 2024


CHARITY

Art de Moore 2014, 2015 

Dog Art For Old Friends, Omni Hotel,
Nashville, TN
2015 & 2016

AWARDS

Silver Scholastic Art and Writing Awards for Excellence in Drawing, 2004
Superman, 2004 Colored Pencil

Silver Scholastic Art and Writing Awards for Excellence in Drawing, 2004
Worst Fears, 2003 Colored Pencil




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