Karin Batten Fine Arts

New York, United States

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Description

Specialties

Graphic Design

Design catalogs, brochures, flyers, business cards, logos.

Paintings of New York City, oil on canvas, as well as

hand-​painted prints on paper, and seascapes.

Teaching

Parsons School of Design, NYC: Graphic Design, Basic Drawing, Illustration

New York City Community College, NYC: Graphic Design, Production

History

Established in 1980.

Random House, Ballantine, Bantam, NYC, 2002 — present

Designer of books using graphics and photography.

Function Thru Form, NYC, 1999 – 2001

Designer of educational books for High School.

Genesis Direct Inc., NJ, 1997 – 1999

Art direction of childrens’ products and books including art buying.

Golden Books, NYC, 1996 – 1997

Designer of Licensed Disney Books, Shaped books and packages including art buying.

Scholastic Inc., NYC, 1995 – 1996

Art direction of SOLARES spanish literacy program K-​3 including art buying.

TWINC Inc., NYC, 1994 – 1995

Art direction of educational books, K-​8 including art buying.

Sanofi Winthrop Pharmaceuticals, NYC, 1989 – 1994

Visual aids, convention panels, sales promotion packages, logos, monographs,

posters, booklets, binders.

Insurance Services Office, Inc., NYC, 1986 – 1989

Promotional materials for 1986 Seminar Series including logo, binders,

booklets, letterheads, badges, posters, and slide presentations.

Meet the Business Owner

Karin B.

Business Owner

Karin Batten was born in Hamburg, Germany and studied painting and sculpture at Central Saint Martins College, London and received her MFA from Hunter College (CUNY), New York City. Batten has shown her work in solo and group exhibitions in the United States and Europe. In New York City the June Kelly Gallery represents her. Her work is included in permanent collections as the National September 11 Memorial and Museum, NY; Pfizer, Inc.; the Federal Reserve Bank of New York; Davidson College, Van Every/​Smith Galleries, Davidson, NC, and the Hotel Millenium, NY. Batten has received grants for public art from the New York City Metropolitan Transit authority and the New York State Council on the Arts. Recently she was awarded a Pollock-​Krasner Grant and an Artists’ Fellowship in Painting from the New York Foundation for the Arts. She was one of the artists directly affected by the World Trade Center attack. Her studio was on the 91st floor of Tower One.