Growing up surrounded by the sprawling landscapes of Texas ranch life has infused my soul with a colorful palette that dances across every creation. My art is more than just visual—it's a joyous symphony of sunsets painted in fiery oranges and soft purples, whispering winds swaying through tall grass, and the gentle rustle of wildflowers that spark laughter and memories.
Each piece is a playful nod to nature's wonder. I blend textures that reflect the weathered charm of the land with bursts of color that evoke the unfiltered joy of summer days and starry nights.
Whether it's a bold statement piece that channels the rustling of a cattle herd or a delicate journal adorned with hints of petals, my artworks narrate the heartwarming tales of my Texas roots. Let's celebrate the vibrant, playful connection we all share with the natural world, one colorful piece at a time!
Inspired by our travels in the Western U.S., I create art reflecting the vibrant turquoise and beadwork that echo endless skies and flowing rivers. Each piece at Karen Long Studios captures adventure and whimsy—whether through shimmering turquoise necklaces or playful bead-embellished journals. Our creations celebrate nature's beauty and invite you to carry a touch of Western charm, sparking joy in your daily life. Join us in celebrating the playful spirit of our adventures, where every bead and color shares a story!

Western and Roots Influences

Hand crafted leather journals adorned with a delightful variety of mixed media papers are absolutely perfect for capturing your thoughts, heartfelt prayers, whimsical doodles, and creative drawings. Each journal invites you to unleash your imagination and express yourself in a playful, artistic way.
Small handmade and hand bound journals are like exquisite pieces of jewelry that can be lovingly worn. Each one can be uniquely filled with tiny photos, cherished words, heartfelt prayers, and beautiful memories that tell your story in a timeless way.

Hand Made Journals

Discover our beautiful handmade earrings, each telling a story inspired by nature and travel. Carefully crafted, they blend art with outdoor beauty.. Each design is playful, featuring earthy colors from forest walks or sparkling sea elements. Celebrate your journey and wear a piece of adventure. Find earrings that showcase your love for exploration and the outdoors. Embrace fun and let your style shine!
Inspired by the joy of travel and the beauty of nature, these meticulously handcrafted pieces beautifully reflect my deep love for the land and the timeless artistry that surrounds us. Each creation is a unique blend of inspiration and craftsmanship, captured in a playful design that celebrates the wonders of the world.

Hand Crafted Jewelry

Nature whispers through my designs.