Background
Valdés, Karen W. was born on May 25, 1945 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Richard Victor and Eleanor M. Valdés.
Valdés, Karen W. was born on May 25, 1945 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Richard Victor and Eleanor M. Valdés.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of California, Irvine, 1968; Master of Fine Arts, Florida State University, 1974.
Director cultural events Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1973-1975. Curator exhibition Art Museum Southern Texas, Corpus Christi, 1975-1976. Associate professor, director gallery Miami (Florida)-Dade Community College, 1976-1984.
Director Gloria Luria Gallery, Miami, 1985. Curator exhibition Museum Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1985-1989. Associate professor, director university galleries University Florida, Gainesville, 1989-1995.
Gallery curator Arts Center Galleries, Okaloosa-Walton Community College, Niceville, Florida, since 1995. Panelist National Education Association, Fort Lauderdale, 1978-1980, Dade County Art in Public Places, Miami, 1980-1983, General Services Administration Commission, 1982, Arts in State buildings, Gainesville, since 1989.
Member American Association Museum, College Art Association, University Florida Hispanic Faculty Association.
Married Thomas E. Schwarz, October 14, 1989.