Karen Sjoholm, Arts and Consciousness Program Chair

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Industry Arts
Occupation Program Chair
Location Berkeley, California, United States
Introduction Karen Sjoholm is an artist and arts educator who has served in Bay Area educational institutions for almost twenty years. Her art work, which includes artists’ books, installation, ceramics and mixed media, is focused on issues of memory, spirituality, the environment and social issues. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally. As an educator, she believes that creativity is an inclusive, embodied experience that connects all participants to the deepest meanings of life and invites us to be present to its ever changing movements. She is a member of the Society for the Arts in Healthcare, the College Book Arts Association and the International Expressive Arts Therapy Association. She has served as a faculty consultant at the Judah Magnes Museum in Berkeley, CA and has organized exhibitions at the Flora Lamson Hewlett Library-Graduate Theological Institute in Berkeley, California and the Richmond Art Center Community Gallery in Richmond, California. www.karensjoholm.com