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Let’s Talk Flowers with Karsten Creightney

Logo of "Let's Talk Art," Beach museum's series of monthly discussions with artists and creative thinkers about work in the museum's collection.

A Let’s Talk Art livestream conversation about the role the flower plays in the paintings and prints of Albuquerque-based Karsten Creightney.

Thursday, March 6, 2025 | 5:30 PM | Livestream | Free and open to all
Click here to register and join the free program via Zoom. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with information about how to join the program.

The artist depicts what he calls “partly lived, partly imagined” places and often gives special attention to the flower as a signifier of locale and emotion. Creightney is a professor of printmaking at the University of New Mexico. This program is organized in conjunction with the Beach Museum’s exhibition, In Bloom, open Feb. 25 – Aug. 30, 2025.

Print "Lily I" by Karsten Creightney showing a yellow lily flower

Karsten Creightney, Lily I, 2010, color monotype with chine collé containing a transfer drawing on paper, 19 7/8 x 15 3/4 in., 2010.60

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