Karleen Materne is a 1989 graduate of Bowling Green State
University where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree
in Art Education. Karleen is a certified teacher with the State of
Karleen Materne,B.S.ed
The Goddess of Art
Ohio. She spent a combined total of 15 years teaching for Mad
River Local Schools and Sycamore Community Schools. 2009
is her 20th year teaching art.
Dubbed The Goddess of Art by her students in 1990, Karleen
Materne continues to create and sell her artwork while doing
what she loves-inspiring kids and adults to create artwork that is
an extension of themselves.
Karleen’s artistic area of concentration is painting and ceramics.
She has been selling her art work for 20 years. She lives in
Springboro with her husband, two sons, two cats, and dog.