Karen Willenbrink-Johnsen

Karen Willenbrink-Johnsen (born 1960, Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American glass artist and educator. She attended Ohio University.[1] She went on to work as an assistant to the glass artist William Morris.[2] She often collaborates with her husband, Jasen Johnsen.[3]

Willenbrink-Johnsen, along with fellow artists Tom Joyce and Judy Tuwaletstiwa, created the series Trinity/Ashes for the exhibition Living and Dying in the Nuclear Age for the City of Albuquerque.[4]

She has taught at the Corning Museum of Glass,[3] the Pilchuck Glass School,[5] and held a residency at the Museum of Glass.[6]

References
  1. "Karen Willenbrink-Johnsen". The Glass Furnace. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  2. "Karen Willenbrink-Johnsen". AskArt. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  3. "Karen Willenbrink-Johnsen and Jasen Johnsen". Corning Museum of Glass. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  4. "Judy Tuwaletstiwa, Tom Joyce, Karen Willenbrink-Johnsen, Trinity/Ashes series". City of Albuquerque. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  5. "Karen Willenbrink Johnsen". Talking Out Your Glass. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  6. "Five Minutes with Karen Willenbrink-Johnsen". Museum of Glass. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
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