Keren Ifrah

Visual Arts

Keren Ifrah

Keren Ifrah (b. 1979, Israel) lives and works in Omer, in the northern Negev region of Israel.

Ifrah holds a BA in Art History from Ben Gurion University (2004), and HaMidrasha Art School at Beit Berl College (2005). She continued her education at Hatahana Studio School, Tel Aviv (2007-2008), in a Plein Air and Masterclass directed by David Nipo (2023-2024).

Ifrah has participated in numerous group exhibitions, including “Summer Salon”, Ramat Hasharon (2024), “Will Their Voice Be Heard”, Hostages and Missing Families Headquarters (2024), “Immigrants’ Bag”, Gallery On-the-Cliff, Netanya (2024), “Masterclass Exhibition”, Inga Gallery, Tel Aviv (2023), “Ending lines”, Red Line Gallery, Be’er Sheva (2014), “And I don’t have a sense of humor”, Red Line Gallery, Be’er Sheva (2014), Graduate Exhibition, Art Department, Ben Gurion University of the Negev (2004).

Ifrah was featured as the artist-in-residence at the Red Line Gallery, Be’er Sheva in 2014. Her works are included in several private collections.

Ifrah specializes in realistic traditional painting techniques, derived from direct observation. She lives and work in the in the northern Negev region.

Ifrah’s artistry draws inspiration from the captivating beauty of nature and everyday life. Her works explore shapes, spaces, and the unique play of the Israeli light. Ifrah considers herself a watercolor and oil painter. Most of her watercolors paintings are created on wood, which she prepares with a unique substrate which allows it to be viewed without the need for isolating glass.