Karen Gehres

Gehres received her B.F.A. in painting from Parson’s School of Design. She supported herself by selling her paintings on the streets of Soho and her murals have adorned walls of New York City Public schools and the now demolished 42nd Street Project. While working at Film/Video Arts, given access to equipment, Karen began shooting Begging Naked.” She has been a professional sound-mixer for many years and is now a Segment Producer and Field Poducer/Director for film and television. “”Begging Naked”” is her first full-length documentary.”””