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Pearls from artists* # 49
Untitled, 24″ x 24″ chromogenic print, edition of 5 * an ongoing series of quotations – mostly from artists, to artists – that offers wisdom, inspiration, and advice for the sometimes lonely road we...
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Q: Would you please share a few more of your pastel portraits?
“Sam and Bobo,” soft pastel on sandpaper, 36″ x 31″, 1989 “Jules,” soft pastel on sandpaper, 28″ x 22″, 1989 “The Post Oak Jacks,” soft pastel on sandpaper, 31″ x 39″, 1990 “Reunion,” soft pastel on...
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Q: How do you select a photograph to use as reference material to make a...
Photograph, left, and work in progress A: Like everything else associated with my studio practice, my use of photographs from which to work has changed considerably. Beginning in the early 1990s all...
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Pearls from artists* # 84
My Alexandria living room * an ongoing series of quotations – mostly from artists, to artists – that offers wisdom, inspiration, and advice for the sometimes lonely road we are on. I have a stockpile...
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Pearls from artists* # 100
Barbara’s studio * an ongoing series of quotations – mostly from artists, to artists – that offers wisdom, inspiration, and advice for the sometimes lonely road we are on. I think it’s terribly...
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Pearls from artists* # 102
New York, NY * an ongoing series of quotations – mostly from artists, to artists – that offers wisdom, inspiration, and advice for the sometimes lonely road we are on. That a photograph is unlikely to...
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Q: I have been always fascinated with the re-contexualizing power of Art and...
Barbara’s studio A: Certainly personal experience is an indispensable and inseparable part of the creative process. For me art and life are one and I suspect that is true for most artists. When I look...
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Pearls from artists* # 124
Barbara’s studio * an ongoing series of quotations – mostly from artists, to artists – that offers wisdom, inspiration, and advice for the sometimes lonely road we are on. You give yourself a creative...
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Q: What’s on the easel today?
Work in progress A: I am in the early stages – only 3 or 4 layers of pastel applied so far – on a large pastel painting with the working title, “He and She.” The figures are two favorites – a...
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Q: What’s on the easel today?
“Duality,” soft pastel on sandpaper, 38″ x 58″ A: I continue working on a large pastel painting called, “Duality.” This one is taking longer than usual, perhaps because the large heads are a...
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