Karen is a practising architect living in Glasgow. She graduated from Heriot Watt University/ Edinburgh College of Art, with a Diploma in Architecture and a Post-graduate in Urban Design. She has been painting seriously for 7 years and her works are predominantly in transparent watercolour.
Karen exhibits regularly in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dumfries & Galloway and the Borders, in venues which include Art Exposure Gallery, The Smokehouse Gallery, Glasgow Art Fair and Scotlandart.com.
You will find on this page the work of Karen Cairns, an artist who has held several exhibitions in South West Scotland, where she is known for her watercolours of seascapes and urban landscape. Her watercolours have a sense of grace and form that are applied to such different subjects as water lilies, horses and fine architecture.
Karen lives on the South side of Glasgow with her husband Robin.
