Barb's Art - Barb's Art

$ 15.00 - $ 10,000.00

Discern

A young person Barb knew, was involved in a terrible accident and had to go to the spinal trauma ward at Vancouver General Hospital. Though mostly crippled herself, at the time, with a major arthritic flare up, Barb went to the hospital in Vancouver to assist this very injured young...

$ 200.00 - $ 1,875.00

Eating is a Beautiful Thing

“They said they were hungry” to which I responded, “It seems to me that hungry people should eat.” She looked at me, held up her hands and showed a bill and some coins and with a quiet voice said, “I need $2.63 more for a meal – can you help...

$ 150.00 - $ 350.00

Raven and Goldfish

Barb’s friend who is a teacher (see Barb’s journal) has a fish and bird (mostly heron) theme in his house. He mentioned that he would like a picture with both a fish and a bird in it. Barb had just painted “Adobe” a painting that she really enjoyed doing. She...

$ 150.00 - $ 350.00

Three Pink Flowers #1

Barb painted this as a gift to say thank you. She wrote a dedication on the back. This is what it says . . .I wrote this in my journal today: “I like the new painting. I am giving it to the lady who has been giving me blood tests...

$ 150.00 - $ 675.00

Lamp

When I first started to acquire the stuff of a future home as a teenager, I saw this lamp shade in a store and immediately liked it very much. I still live with it, actually. One day I was looking at it and thinking of how it would be to...

$ 150.00 - $ 5,000.00

Flowers and Sky

This painting is extremely subtle and complex. Unfortunately, the web does not do this justice. It is truly a stunning image. This is one of Barb’s earlier works. The way she does her sky foreshadows her successes with other blocks such as the concrete on the breakwater in “Snaggly Clouds”...

$ 150.00 - $ 375.00

Three Pink Flowers #2

The lady Barb gave “Three Pink Flowers #1” enjoyed the first one so much that she said “If you ever paint another one . . .”. So Barb kept her eyes out for more pink flowers to paint. One day she saw some pink flowers that she really liked and...

$ 150.00 - $ 1,375.00

Adobe

Barb visited san Luis Ibispo, California, several years ago. She was quite impressed with all of the public art. And apparently, several buildings there have some amazing mosaics on them. She became attracted to the mosaic style and decided to try it in this painting. As you can see from...