Karen Chadwick Art

02/03/2026

Join us Friday, February 6, from 5 to 7pm, for a special evening celebrating art, rivers, and Florida’s natural heritage, complete with live music, light refreshments, and community conversation.

Enjoy live music by Patchwork, light finger foods, and the opportunity to meet artists and community partners while experiencing the exhibit.

This exhibit is funded by Florida Defenders of the Environment, in partnership with the Marion Cultural Alliance.

11/27/2025

If you are doing some Armchair Black Friday shopping this year and you want to support a local artist, take a look. Painted, printed and packaged locally, this 5 card set of bird art is available on line or with free delivery to the Gainesville or Palatka Florida area for $20 per set. Thanks for looking!
https://possumdaze.com/store/

11/02/2025

11/02/2025

Lots of birds take advantage of the drawdown conditions in Rodman.

11/01/2025

I have this painting in an art show in Gainesville. I was honored to get a Merit Award. The opening was last night. They said costumes encouraged so......
Roy's Restaurant: A New Dawn
Oil on canvas.
Context in the comments.

10/21/2025

07/23/2025

During the Rodman drawdowns we see lots of turkeys, including Florida’s Osceola turkey, walking around on 10,000 +- briefly exposed acres of wildlife habitat. Restoring the Ocklawaha will add back those thousands of acres of wetland habitat to the O to O Wildlife Corridor. Oil on canvas. 24x20 My photo taken during the last drawdown used for reference.