I acknowledge and pay my respects to the Palawa people of Lutruwita, traditional owners of stolen land, Elders past and present, of whose land and sovereignty were never ceded.
Karen Keefe is an emerging photographer and midwife currently based on the northwest coast of Lutruwita/Tasmania, with a growing body of work focusing on natural landscapes and seascapes, conservation and geological and nature abstractions, while documenting and highlighting the rapidly increasing need for climate action.
An an American-Australian, born and raised in Northern California, Karen also documents wildlife, birth, teaches Calmbirth, and brings the Heart of Yoga into all aspects of life. With an aim to portray connection with nature and the importance of protecting areas of high conservation value, especially Takayna / Tarkine and alpine regions, through the lens as I see and feel it.
Offerings include Professional Photographic Prints, Birth Photography, Calmbirth Courses, Yoga Teaching, Tapping for Birth, Embodiment Practices for releasing stress & trauma in the Childbearing Year, Sound Healing & Cacao sessions, and individualised packages.
Recent self-timer photograph taken with big tree in local Northern Californian forest near home. Fujifilm X100V , December 4, 2022