His artwork sat in his basement for six years. Ron Kern has authored a book, “Style Elegance and Wit: Rediscovering the Life and Art of James Spencer Russell,” and the couple created a website,. “He was prolific and successful in New York City in the ’60s and ‘70s,” Julie Kern said. The couple has a collection of James Spencer Russell, an Indiana-born artist. Ron Kern primarily takes photos for his own enjoyment now, occasionally exhibiting at his wife’s gallery. There is something about how he saw and captured light that blew my mind.” “It completely opened up my mind with photography and light. “When I saw David’s photographs of New Mexico, I saw light in a way that I never saw light,” he said. Kennedy’s photo graces Bruce Springsteen’s “Nebraska” album cover. He was inspired by photographer David Michael Kennedy, who became a mentor. Ron Kern has been interested in photography for more than 30 years. Gary Kern and Bill Diddel designed Brookshire Golf Club in Carmel. His father, Gary Kern, was a civic engineer who designed subdivisions in Carmel and later became a golf course architect. Ron Kern, a golf course architect, graduated from Carmel High School in 1976.
“She painted a lot more in the first part of her career change and she sold a ton of paintings,” he said. Ron Kern said he and others have encouraged his wife to paint more. “They are bringing in artists to complement the furniture,” Julie Kern said. 28-29 at the Pair’d Furnishings in the Indiana Design Center. The Kerns’ artwork also will be displayed during the Carmel International Arts Festival Sept.
It is open for First Fridays of each month from 6 to 9 p.m., special events and by appointment. Julie Kern, a North Central High School graduate, has a gallery, Satch Art Space, at Circle City Industrial Park, 1125 E. “The pieces are recycled materials, so I reuse wood, metal, paper and nails,” she said. Julie Kern primarily medium is assemblage, putting pieces together to create artwork. Ron Kern will have two photographs from his New Mexico collection in the museum display. Julie Kern’s piece in the museum collection will be “Origins of Medical Practice, 2007,” a mixed media assemblage of found objects. “Then, (Conant) told me a few weeks later he was donating two of my New Mexico photos,” Ron Kern said. Ron Kern said he didn’t know Conant was donating their work Conant told his wife. Julie said being included in the museum will be “a positive spark of creativity that will carry my art forward.” Steven Conant of Indianapolis, a well-known collector of modern and contemporary fine art. Their art was donated to the museum by Dr. Now, her work and her husband Ron Kern’s photos have been placed in the Midwest Museum of American Art in Elkhart. Julie Kern’s “Origins of Medical Practice, 2007,” will be in the Midwest Museum of American Art.
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