by Barbara | Nov 13, 2017 | All Blog Posts, Completed paintings, Events & Exhibits
I’ve been doing a lot of experimenting this past year both with subject matter and with painting techniques. In addition to continuing to work on my Painting Water series, I’ve created additional paintings for the newer Bloom series of whimsical flower paintings....
by Barbara | Sep 22, 2017 | Completed paintings, Events & Exhibits, Technical/Art Supplies/Equipment, Uncategorized
I’ve been doing a lot of painting experiments over the summer—having fun going out on a limb & trying new materials, new subject matter, new ways of applying paint. On that note, I took a chance and decided to create something (wasn’t sure what) for...
by Barbara | Jan 14, 2017 | All Blog Posts, Completed paintings, Events & Exhibits
What a great group of people to work with at the Casa Grande Art Museum—they really created a nice opening for me with catered food, drinks, music and the publicity to draw a crowd of people to the event—what could be better? Many thanks to the friends who made the...
by Barbara | Dec 5, 2016 | All Blog Posts, Completed paintings, Uncategorized
This is the second year that I’ve produced a calendar of my paintings, perhaps the start of a brand new tradition. It contains the images of 14 paintings, all created in 2016. This keeps me on my toes since it means I need to make at least 14 paintings during...
by Barbara | Sep 2, 2016 | All Blog Posts, Completed paintings, Events & Exhibits, Workshops
I’m excited to be teaching a workshop in Santa Fe at the Artisan Materials Expo—the largest artist materials fair in the United States, on October 1. Go with the Flow: Experience the Creative Magic of Dura-Lar Films Combined with Acrylic Paints will be a fun...
by Barbara | Aug 10, 2016 | All Blog Posts, Completed paintings, Paintings in Progress
I’m delighted to have a brand new website—up to date, usable on all platforms including iPhone and tablets. And the big machines, too. My friend, artist and designer Patricia Sahertian created the website and taught me all about how to use it. Believe me, it...