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    A watercolor painting depicting a U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary scene with a personnel member standing on the side of a vessel observing a larger Coast Guard cutter numbered '202'. The painting shows a maritime operational encounter between two vessels on open water with a bridge visible in the background. The artwork is signed 'Klaew' in the lower right corner.

    Harbor Rendezvous by Karen Loew

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    U.S. Coast Guard Northeast

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    A pencil and watercolor sketch depicting a military muster on a basketball court at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, dated 0630 Wednesday, May 22, 2002. The scene shows CAPT Robert Grabb, Commanding Officer of Port Security Unit 305, presenting an award to a unit member. The artwork is signed by the artist with the notation 'K. Lew/04' and bears an archival reference number '2004-314-006'.

    Muster on a Basketball Court by Karen Loew

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    U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area

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    Karen Loew at the 2024 Coast Guard Art Program reception

    Karen Loew at the 2024 Coast Guard Art Program reception

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    U.S. Coast Guard PADET New York

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    US Coast Guard Art Program 2001 Collection, Object Id # 200125, "Harbor Rendezvous," Karen Loew

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2001 Collection, Object Id # 200125, "Harbor Rendezvous," Karen Loew

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    Coast Guard Art Program

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    US Coast Guard Art Program 2025 Collection, Object Id # 202520, "A rescue swimmer on mission," Karen Loew

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2025 Collection, Object Id # 202520, "A rescue swimmer on mission," Karen Loew

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    Coast Guard Art Program

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    US Coast Guard Art Program 2003 Collecytion, Object Id # 200336, "USCGC Nantucket at GTMO," Karen Loew

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2003 Collecytion, Object Id # 200336, "USCGC Nantucket at GTMO," Karen Loew

    Photo by MaryAnn Bader

    Coast Guard Art Program

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    US Coast Guard Art Program 2000 Collection, Object Id 200007, "While on polar patrol," Karen Loew

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2000 Collection, Object Id 200007, "While on polar patrol," Karen Loew

    Photo by MaryAnn Bader

    Coast Guard Art Program

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    US Coast Guard Art Program 2024 Collection, Object Id # 202420, "Rescuers on the Rio Grande," Karen Loew

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2024 Collection, Object Id # 202420, "Rescuers on the Rio Grande," Karen Loew

    Photo by MaryAnn Bader

    Coast Guard Art Program

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    US Coast Guard Art Program 2020 Collection, Ob ID# 202023, "Arrested!" Karen Loew (23 of 30)

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2020 Collection, Ob ID# 202023, "Arrested!" Karen Loew (23 of 30)

    Photo by MaryAnn Bader

    Coast Guard Art Program

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    An oil painting depicting what appears to be U.S. Coast Guard personnel aboard a small rescue or patrol boat in rough seas. The crew members are wearing orange life vests and blue uniforms, actively working on the vessel. The painting is signed 'K. Loew' with what appears to be a year in the lower right corner.

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2006 Collection, Ob ID # 200611, "To the rescue," Karen Loew (11 of 20)

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    Coast Guard Art Program

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    An oil painting depicting a U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary rescue operation at sea. Three personnel wearing orange 'U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary' vests and helmets are on a vessel deck, interacting with a hovering orange Coast Guard helicopter via a hoist line. The scene captures a maritime search and rescue training or active operation exercise.

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2005, Ob ID # 200515, "Auxiliary Hoist," Karen Loew (15 of 31)

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    Coast Guard Art Program

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    US Coast Guard Art Program 2011 Collection, Ob ID # 201117, "Mission of compassion," Karen Loew (17 of 31)

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2011 Collection, Ob ID # 201117, "Mission of compassion," Karen Loew (17 of 31)

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    US Coast Guard Art Program 2012 Collection, Ob ID # 201212, "Tender care," Karen Loew (12 of 21)

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2012 Collection, Ob ID # 201212, "Tender care," Karen Loew (12 of 21)

    Photo by MaryAnn Bader

    Coast Guard Art Program

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    US Coast Guard Art Program 2022 Collection, Ob ID# 202225, "Keeping watch," Karen Loew (25 of 38)

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2022 Collection, Ob ID# 202225, "Keeping watch," Karen Loew (25 of 38)

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    Coast Guard Art Program

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    US Coast Guard Art Program 2020 Collection, Ob ID# 202022, "Take it to the mat" Karen Loew (22 of 30)

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2020 Collection, Ob ID# 202022, "Take it to the mat" Karen Loew (22 of 30)

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    Coast Guard Art Program

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    US Coast Guard Art Program  2018 Collection, Ob ID# 201814, "Rocky rescue," Karen Loew (14 of 28)

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2018 Collection, Ob ID# 201814, "Rocky rescue," Karen Loew (14 of 28)

    Photo by MaryAnn Bader

    Coast Guard Art Program

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    US Coast Guard Art  Program 2017 Collection, Ob ID# 201717,  "Migrants at sea, Karen Loew (17 of 33)

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2017 Collection, Ob ID# 201717, "Migrants at sea, Karen Loew (17 of 33)

    Photo by MaryAnn Bader

    Coast Guard Art Program

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    US Coast Guard Art Program 2016 Collection, Ob ID# 201612, "Spinning Up," Karen Loew, 12 of 26

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2016 Collection, Ob ID# 201612, "Spinning Up," Karen Loew, 12 of 26

    Photo by MaryAnn Bader

    Coast Guard Art Program

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    A pencil and colored pencil artwork depicting a military dock scene at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, circa 2002. The drawing shows a U.S. Coast Guard vessel docked alongside a pier with a uniformed figure standing watch, while a second patrol boat is visible in the background. An inscription identifies this as 'the boathouse at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba' and notes Port Security Unit 305 from Ft. Eustis, VA conducted daily patrols from January to June 2002.

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2004 Collection, Ob ID # 200406, "24/7," Karen Loew (6 of 39)

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    Coast Guard Art Program

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    This is a pencil and colored sketch artwork titled 'Targeting Terrorism,' signed by K. Locy. The drawing depicts military personnel at a shooting range or target practice session at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as indicated by the handwritten caption. The scene shows soldiers in uniform, shooting targets on boards, and observers, rendered in a loose illustrative style with selective color highlights.

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2004 Collection, Ob ID # 200404, "Targeting Terrorism," Karen Loew (4 of 39)

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    Coast Guard Art Program

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    This is a painting depicting a armed military or law enforcement figure standing on the deck of a vessel, holding a large automatic weapon. In the background, a U.S. Coast Guard cutter is visible on the water. The artwork appears to depict a maritime interdiction or law enforcement operation.

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2003 Collection, Ob ID # 200304, "GTMO Morning," Karen Loew (4 of 36)

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    Coast Guard Art Program

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    US Coast Guard Art Program 2004 Collection, Ob ID # 200406, "Muster on a basketball court," Karen Loew (6 of 39)

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2004 Collection, Ob ID # 200406, "Muster on a basketball court," Karen Loew (6 of 39)

    Photo by MaryAnn Bader

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    US Coast Guard Art Program 2021 Collection, Ob ID# 202119, "Heaving the towline for a rescue," Karen Loew (19 of 32)

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2021 Collection, Ob ID# 202119, "Heaving the towline for a rescue," Karen Loew (19 of 32)

    Photo by MaryAnn Bader

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    US Coast Guard Art Program 2020 Collection, Ob ID# 202021, "Cross-border operations," Karen Loew (21 of 30)

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2020 Collection, Ob ID# 202021, "Cross-border operations," Karen Loew (21 of 30)

    Photo by MaryAnn Bader

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    US Coast Guard Art Program 2019 Collection, Ob ID# 201920, "Drop launch ready," Karen Loew (20 of 40)

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2019 Collection, Ob ID# 201920, "Drop launch ready," Karen Loew (20 of 40)

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    Coast Guard Art Program

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    An oil painting depicting a busy harbor scene with multiple fishing and shrimping vessels on choppy water. A prominent red-hulled boat moves toward the viewer in the foreground, while a yellow vessel named 'Captain Pete' and several white fishing boats are visible in the middle ground. The scene is rendered in a loose, impressionistic style with a dramatic overcast sky.

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2008 Collection, Ob ID # 200812, "MSST Secures the Way," Karen Loew (12 of 25)

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    Coast Guard Art Program

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    A detailed pencil and colored pencil sketch of the Windward Point Lighthouse located at the U.S. Naval Station at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The artwork depicts the historic lighthouse tower, a keeper's cottage building, palm trees, rocky coastal cliffs, and water in the foreground. Handwritten descriptive text at the bottom provides historical context about the landmark, signed by the artist 'K. Loew'.

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2004 Collection, Ob ID # 200405, "Windward Point Lighthouse," Karen Loew (5 of 39)

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    Coast Guard Art Program

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    This is a painted artwork depicting four soldiers in camouflage uniforms on what appears to be a military firing range or training exercise. Three of the soldiers are actively aiming rifles downrange while one figure stands to the left, possibly in a supervisory or observing role. The painting uses soft, impressionistic brushwork with a muted color palette against a landscape backdrop of hills and treeline under an overcast sky.

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2003 Collection, Ob ID # 200302, "Fired Up at GTMO," Karen Loew (2 of 36)

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    Coast Guard Art Program

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    This is a painted artwork depicting a scene from a smaller vessel observing a U.S. Coast Guard cutter at sea. Two figures are visible in the foreground, one using binoculars to observe the approaching white Coast Guard ship bearing a distinctive diagonal red stripe. The painting captures a maritime encounter with blue water, overcast skies, and a hilly coastline visible in the background.

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2003 Collection, Ob ID # 200301, "Escorting the Harriet Lane," Karen Loew (1 of 36)

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    Coast Guard Art Program

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    This is a painted artwork depicting a coastal harbor scene viewed from an elevated vantage point. The composition shows a waterfront with docks, a white vessel, and industrial/commercial buildings along the shoreline, backed by rolling hills partially obscured by overcast skies. The painting appears to use pastel or oil medium with soft, atmospheric rendering.

    US Coast Guard Art Program 2003 Collection, Ob ID # 200336, "USCGC Nantucket at GTMO," Karen Loew (36 of 36)

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    Coast Guard Art Program

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