Karen Rinaldo

Karen Rinaldo

rinaldoart@aol.com

   227 Clinton Ave, Falmouth, MA, 02540

Karen Rinaldo started her art business in 1972. Her work documents the sensitive landscape of   Cape Cod and the Islands  . " The larger body of my work has a theme of historical related subjects. Most recently I was commissioned by the Falmouth Preservation Alliance to create a series of Heritage Maps that focus on the villages comprising my town of Falmouth, Ma.  We are surrounded by incredible beauty and history and these are key components considered in the creation of this series. I am proud to be a part of a visual essay something that residents and visitors  to this special place can appreciate the lore and the legend that is a part of our Cape Cod. .  In 2015 Ms. Rinaldo rec. The Heritage Award from the Falmouth Historical Society. In 1995 Karen was commissioned to paint the first historically accurate First Thanksgiving /1621 painting.  It was part of Plimouth Plantation display for 20 yrs.