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Kara Razek Artist Reception

2025-03-09 14:00:00 2025-03-09 16:00:00 America/New_York Kara Razek Artist Reception Join us for a reception for local artist Kara Razek, whose art is featured in Bexley Public Library's lobby during March and April. Come see the new art, chat with the artist, and enjoy refreshments! Bexley Public Library - Main Lobby

Sunday, March 09
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-09 14:00:00 2025-03-09 16:00:00 America/New_York Kara Razek Artist Reception Join us for a reception for local artist Kara Razek, whose art is featured in Bexley Public Library's lobby during March and April. Come see the new art, chat with the artist, and enjoy refreshments! Bexley Public Library - Main Lobby

Join us for a reception for local artist Kara Razek, whose art is featured in Bexley Public Library's lobby during March and April. Come see the new art, chat with the artist, and enjoy refreshments!

Join us for a reception for local artist Kara Razek, whose art is featured in Bexley Public Library's lobby March 4 through April 29th. Come see the new art, chat with the artist, and enjoy refreshments!

Kara Razek is a Bexley-based artist originally from Kansas City, Kansas, who moved to Columbus, Ohio in 1987 to attend the Columbus College of Art & Design (CCAD). She graduated with a Master of File Ans (MPA) in 1992. Kara's approach to painting is primarily alla prima-working quickly and intuitively, with no rigid routine. Her work is rooted in realism, but she embraces experimentation and the freedom to explore new techniques. As a member of a vibrant group of plein-air artists (Central Ohio Plein-Air and Ohio Plein Air Society) Kara enjoys painting in the city and local parks, sharing both the successes and challenges of the process. Together, they celebrate the diversity of their interpretations, each artist capturing the essence of a scene in their own unique way. Recently, Kara has expanded her practice to include still-lite painting, focusing on florals and fruit. This shift allows her to explore the nuances of oil painting without the constraints of changing light in the outdoor environment. Working in the studio, where she can control lighting for extended periods, has given her a deeper understanding of the medium and allows for a more relined approach to color and form. Kara's work continues to evolve as she seeks to balance the immediacy of plein-air painting with the focused study of still life, always driven by a deep curiosity, love of learning and a passion for capturing the world around her.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Art Music and Culture |

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Bexley Public Library

Phone: 614-231-2793

Hours
Mon, Mar 31 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
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Fri, Apr 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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About the branch

Bexley Public Library was founded in 1924 and first housed in Bexley High School, now Montrose Elementary School. The present building opened in 1929 and was designed by architects O.C. Miller and R.R. Reeves who drew upon French and Italian architecture from the 17th century for the design.

The library is located at 2411 East Main Street, at the intersection of East Main Street and Cassady Avenue. Parking is available in our parking lot on Euclaire Avenue and in front of the library on Main Street. Main Street is a No Parking Tow Zone from 4:00-6:00 p.m. weekdays.

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