
July 2018
Collaborative Concepts 2D
Hudson Beach Gallery presents "Collaborative Concepts 2D" curated by Barbara Galazzo. The show is a contemporary mix of abstract and line. Lines are one of the most important elements of art in communicating an idea or direction. Whether sharp, fuzzy Read more…
Find out more »Of The Earth
The Beekman Library presents: "Of The Earth", works by Karen Madden. Karen's fiber works inspired by travels around the world will be on display in the Community Room as well her newest work in metal.
Find out more »September 2018
MKNG Festival
Karen will be talking about fiber art and specifically wet felting fiber art on Sunday, September 30 at 1:00pm at the Arts Mid-Hudson booth. MKNG, is a new festival celebrating creativity, imagination and inspiration taking place September 29-30, 2018 from Read more…
Find out more »October 2018
ArtEast Open Studio Tour October 13, 14 and October 20, 21
We are looking forward to seeing you this year....
Find out more »May 2019
WPWL 103.7 Interview with Bob Madden and Lonna Kelly
ARTMOSTNY Brochure Bob Madden and Lonna Kelly will be joining Carol Lee-Kantor for a discussion about ARTmostNY on WPWL103.7
Find out more »May Open Studio Tour (MOST)
ARTMOSTNY Brochure Rock and A Soft Place studios will be part of a new tour, ArtMostNY, featuring artists working on projects and giving demonstrations of techniques
Find out more »October 2019
ArtEast Open Studio Tour
Bob and Karen Madden of Rock and a Soft Place Studio are opening their studios in October for two weekends as part of the ArtEast Open Studio Tour and invite you to see their art and where they create Read more…
Find out more »January 2020
Of The Earth
Please join Karen and hosts Dr. Kim Buchanan and Dr. Jerry Scheck at the opening reception to kick-off the show of Karen's fiber works. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to animal rescue.
Find out more »September 2020
ArtEast Open Studio Tour Kick Off Event
Get a sneak peak preview of the ArtEast Open Studio Tour artist's work during the Kick Off Event at the newly opened Live 4 Art Gallery in Pawling, NY Bob and Karen will have works on Read more…
Find out more »October 2020
ArtEast Open Studio Tour 2020
Looking for something to do on Oct. 17-18 and Oct. 24-25? Rock and A Soft Place Studios is the place to be. Bob's stone studio and Karen's metal studio will be open to visitors during the annual ArtEast Open Studio Read more…
Find out more »May 2021
ArtmostNY Open Studio Tour
May 1 & 2 11am - 5pm both days ARTmostNY invites you to visit artists in the midst of their creative process. ARTmostNY is a group of working artists who are opening their studio doors for two days in which Read more…
Find out more »August 2021
Rock and A Soft Place Studio presents: Intimacy Of Sculpture
Rock and A Soft Place Studio presents “Intimacy Of Sculpture” at Hudson Valley’s newest art gallery, Live 4 Art in Pawling, NY. This show explores the intricacies of sculpture from the viewpoint of three sculptors working in different mediums. Two Read more…
Find out more »October 2021
Tilly Foster Farm Project 2021 (Collaborative Concepts)
Bob and Karen have pieces in the Tilly Foster Farm Project 2021. The Tilly Foster Farm is a beautiful venue in Brewster NY where you can explore the Collaborative Concepts sculpture garden show. In it's 15th year, the annual Collaborative Read more…
Find out more »ArtEast Open Studio Tour
Rock and A Soft Place Studios (RASP) will be open this October during the ArtEast Open Studio Tour. This is will be the 12th year that RASP studios will be open. After a challenging 2020, Bob and Karen look forward Read more…
Find out more »May 2022
ARTmostNY Open Studio Tour 2022
May 7 & 8 11am - 5pm both days ARTmostNY invites you to visit artists in the midst of their creative process. ARTmostNY is a group of working artists who are opening their studio doors for two days in which Read more…
Find out more »July 2022
3 Dimensions of Art: Structure Movement Grace
Rock and A Soft Place Studio presents “3 Dimensions of Art: Structure Movement Grace” at Live 4 Art Gallery in Pawling, NY. This is a show of abstract works from three artists of the Hudson Vallery: Bob Madden, stone sculptor, Read more…
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