Karen Spiering

Karen Spiering

Visual Art Teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Visual Art

  • Education

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      2014 - 2017
      Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Studio Arts/Painting
    • George Mason University

      2011 - 2013
      Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Painting

      Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa

    • Christendom College

      2002 - 2006
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Theology
  • Experience

    • Young Rembrandts

      Sept 2011 - Mar 2012
      Visual Art Teacher
    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      Jan 2015 - May 2017
      Graduate Teaching Assistant

      University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignSchool of Art + DesignInstructor of Record: Life Drawing, Intro to Drawing, Intro to Painting, Teaching Assistant: Foundations Drawing 2Art + Design Lab Assistant: 3D Fabrication Lab

    • Spiering Art Studio

      May 2015 - Aug 2015
      Artist Assistant

      Assisted Ken Spiering with fabrication of "Dance of the Redband," a large scale public sculpture made of stainless steel and enamel.

    • St. Mary Catholic School

      Aug 2017 - Jan 2021
      K-8 Art Teacher
    • Karen J Spiering Art

      Jun 2021 - now
      Painting Commissions
    • Our Lady of Lourdes Classical

      Aug 2021 - now
      Primary Art Teacher
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Teaching License, Visual Art K-12

      Colorado Department of Education
      May 2018
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Karen Spiering
      List of Professors Ranked as Excellent (Outstanding), University of Illinois, - 2016
    • Awarded to Karen Spiering
      MFA Creative Research Award University of Illinois School of Art and Design Jan 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Sabina Ott "Who Cares for the Sky" exhibition on Feb 2016
      Sabina Ott "Who Cares for the Sky" exhibitionAssociated with Karen Spiering
    • Volunteer

      Issued by McLean Project for the Arts on Jan 2013
      McLean Project for the ArtsAssociated with Karen Spiering