Karen Savard (formerly Klassen) is a painter based in Alberta, Canada. Her artistic journey transcends boundaries from a career as a multiple award-winning illustrator to the diverse world of painting.

As a painter, Karen specializes in the mediums of acrylic and oil paint. Her work is a testament to the fusion of traditional techniques with a modern perspective, resulting in evocative portraits that resonate with depth and emotion. She has dedicated her artistic journey to the exploration of portraiture, the human figure, and the rich tapestry of personal narratives. With a passion for capturing the essence of human experience, Karen’s work is a reflection of life’s stories, emotions, and the intricate connections that define us.

She has garnered recognition on an international scale, with her work featured in collections across North America and Europe.