I regularly get asked about my process. HOW I go about creating a painting and how long it takes. -- read more --

Yesterday I received some happy news, and I couldn't wait to share it with you! Dear Barbara, Congratulations! Your painting, "Coral...

"“Renewal is necessary for recharge.” ~ Lailah Gifty Akita From time to time, it is important to get away from the norms of day-to-day...

While my forte is the creation of original oil paintings, I offer a few other options. Click to better understand the different options.

One of the most challenging things to paint is a subject with a lot of white. Learn more about what makes it so unique.

A special exhibition of my artwork has been extended and a new Meet the Artist reception has been set. Also, new art! Check it out.

Six years ago, I decided to take a leap of faith that you would join me in supporting my art habit. Open post for a THANK YOU gift for you!

It is an honor to have been invited to be a featured artist with a solo exhibition for the entire month of August ... <click to read more>

Some days you just feel like being absurd or ridiculous. Lately I've had rabbits on my mind. You could say I've been somewhat hare-brained.

One of my 'side gigs' is serving as the Community Art Project Manager in Chapin for the Crooked Creek Art League. Click to learn more!