Karen Town is a largely self-taught oil painter based in the picturesque Southwest of France.
She specialises in plein-air landscapes, drawing profound inspiration from the stunning Dordogne and Lot regions. Karen employs a contemporary impressionistic style, characterised by her expressive brushwork and a painterly approach to both structure and colour. By working outdoors, she masterfully captures the fleeting qualities of light and atmosphere, imbuing her canvases with a vibrant sense of immediacy. Her artworks resonate with a profound sense of presence and tranquillity, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the warmth, quietude, and inherent natural beauty of each moment she so keenly observes.