“I chose ceramics because it combines my love of painting and the need to work with my hands. For me, color is therapy, so my pieces are usually brightly colored and fun. I enjoy creating tiles to beautify home and garden spaces and that make you smile.”
Community involvement is important to Kimmi. She has been a board member of Artisan Tile North West in Seattle and the Westport South Beach Historical Society. Kimmi is a past president of the South Beach Arts Association and is currently the organization’s treasurer. Kimmi Kerns lives by the beach in Westport with her husband, Larry and a very spoiled retired racing greyhound named Bonzi. As well as creating coasters, trivets and tile art, Kimmi accepts commissions for tile work for fireplaces, kitchen, bath and outdoor spaces.
Contact Information: kimmik@havensyld.com
Beach Memory 14.8 x 14.8 Ceramic/Wood $100
Energy Pulse 11.6 x 11.6 Ceramic/Wood $75