Sunday Afternoon Artist Talk with Karlene Kantner

On Sunday, June14th we will welcome Karlene Kantner. Karlene is a ceramic artist and educator from Montana. Her work celebrates the learning process inherent in the relationship of the self and the natural world. She holds a BFA in Ceramics from the University of Montana where she was also the recipient of the Community Arts and Achievement Award presented by the Mortar Board Honor Society. While the Director of Youth Art Programming at the Zootown Arts and Community Center, Karlene also held an internship at The Clay Studio of Missoula. There, Karlene cultivated a friendship with the wood-firing community and was dedicated to extensive community outreach. Her work has shown in both solo and collaborative exhibitions and is in the permanent collection of the Montana Museum of Art and Culture. She is currently an Artist in Residence and community instructor at the Flower City Art Center in Rochester, New York. You can check out her website at karlenejeankantner.com and on Instagram @karlenejeankantner.

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Photo: Planter, 2019. Ceramic art by Karlene Kantner