Karen Savage-Blue "Winter's Silence"
Karen Savage-Blue "Sleepy Lodge"
Karen Savage-Blue "Winter's Blanket"
Karen Savage Blue's paintings explore themes of internal reflection, identifying with nature,
and exposing transitions from human to natural forms.
Karen Savage-Blue is an Anishinaabe artist and member of the
Fond du lac Band of Ojibwe living and working on the Fond du Lac Reservation near Cloquet, MN.
She is a painter and artist currently residing in Duluth, Minnesota. She has attended the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe and received a bachelor’s degree in art education K-12 from the University of Minnesota Duluth and a master’s in education from the Santa Fe University of Art and Design. Her work has been featured in many state, regional, and national exhibitions, as well as in local and national publications.
Her work can be dreamlike and surreal, and she depicts nature in its raw form,
creating a platform where thoughts and emotions overcome the
tendency to decipher meaning.
Karen Savage Blue paints with oils on cradled birch panels.