Karen is an experienced finance and administration professional who has worked across small businesses, non-profit organisations, and arts institutions including Artlink magazine, the Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, and SALA. Alongside her administrative and financial expertise, Karen is also a practising visual artist and designer. She holds a Graduate Diploma in Arts Management and a Bachelor of Visual Arts.

Telegrams Keep up to date with all things Slingsby

View all
Two people kneel on a stage, bringing a wooden puppet to life atop stacked boxes, surrounded by theater props, equipment, and a large red arch. In the background, set pieces evoke both a standing tree and a fallen tree.

‘There’s more life in a fallen tree than a standing one’

Slingsby Artistic Director & CEO Andy Packer chats with InReview’s Gianluca Noble about what’s .

A woman in an orange dress stands in a forest, holding hands with a person in a futuristic, armored suit and helmet who is offering her a glowing object. The scene suggests a meeting between two contrasting worlds.

Artistic Director & CEO Andy Packer announces Slingsby’s final Adelaide season

Artistic Director & CEO Andy Packer announces Slingsby’s final Adelaide season with the world .

A young girl in a red sweater holds a green phone receiver to her ear, surrounded by adults and children sitting closely together in a dimly lit room, all watching something attentively.

Tomorrow Starts with Creativity

Today, 9 October 2025, eight of South Australia’s leading youth arts organisations launched a .