Boylston Street

Karen is a landscape artist from Medford, MA. Born in 1999 and raised in Hong Kong, she moved to the United States in 2015. Karen pursued studio art during high school from 2016 to 2017 and later earned a degree in Biomedical Engineering. Despite her technical background, Karen's love for art remained strong, and she now enjoys sharing her creativity with local communities.

Visiting Maine in 2021 had ignited Karen's deep appreciation for nature, and led her to start practicing landscape painting. Since then, she has traveled to parts of  Asia and Europe to find unique landscapes in order to expand her vision. Karen primarily works with acrylic and explores with other mediums occasionally.

Karen have been on a journey to find herself in the art world. The majority of her inspiration comes from nature around the world and teachings from the universe. Her work usually features animals, landscapes, and plants. Karen aims to cultivate a friendly, calm, and vibrant environment for viewers to take space in order to reevaluate their relationship with the world and find happiness within themselves. Her goal is to create pieces that are not just for aesthetics but allow viewers to utilize it as a vehicle to explore their body and mind.

To learn more about Karen, visit her website or visit her on Instagram @karenpoon.art