Karin Urquhart
Karin Urquhart, a resident of Lake
Almanor and Marin County California, is an award winning
artist specializing in oil and watercolor. She is featured
in the Backroom Gallery at B&B Booksellers in Chester;
Northwoods Gallery in Chester: Plumas Arts Gallery in
Quincy: Plumas County Museum in Quincy; Gallery One in
Petaluma; at the Lassen County Arts Council Gallery in
Susanville and the Marin Society of Artists Gallery in
Ross. Additionally she has been featured at he Marin Arts
Council Gallery in San Rafael and the Marin County Board of
Supervisors Gallery at the Marin County Civic Center. She
is a member of the Marin Society of Artists where several
of her paintings have been displayed and sold in juried
exhibitions. She is also a member of the Marin Arts Council
and the Feather River Fine Arts Association at Lake
Almanor. In addition, her works reside in many private
collections in the United States and abroad.
An hiatus from her painting occurred
during a distinguished career of pubic service in the field
of environmental conservation for which she has received
many honors including induction into the Marin Women's Hall
of Fame, the American Association of University Women's
"Woman of Achievement Award" and inclusion in the
Marquis "Who's Who in America" and "Who's
Who in American Women" since the year 2000.
Now retired, Karin has returned to a
life long love of painting. She especially enjoys painting
scenery and turn of the century buildings in and around the
Almanor Basin and the San Francisco Bay Area.
In her business, Expressions by Karin,
her many series of note cards of original oils and
watercolors are enjoying widespread popularity.
Contact information:
Karin Urquhart 415-453-5124
karinur@comcast.net
38 Cascade Drive
Fairfax,CA 94930