Jim Barry
Kids and Turtles, 2022
Silk, dyes, gutta, acrylic applied with gutta bottles 17"x 17"
Study for a wider image of a popular gathering spot
Jim Barry
Turtle Thinking, 2022
Silk Painting, Acrylic applied with gutta bottles 18" x 18"
A study for a wider image of popular gathering spot
Jim Barry
Forest Spirit- Xine, 2022
Silkpainting 12" x 12"
One of a series celebrating the art models we depend on.
Jim Barry
Pondering Action on Climate Change, 2019
Silk dye, Heavy silk satin 17" X 17"
Using sketches from aerial silk atists, I'm think that we hover above climate change, much too removed, perhaps bound by our earlier supports.
Jim Barry
New Horizons Launch to Ultima Thule, 2019
Silk dye, Heavy silk satin 17" X 17"
Highlighting the human effort to explore the far reaches of our solar system. The stars depict the constellation visible in the direction of the asteroid explored.
Jim Barry
Quantum research with a Dilution Refrigerator, 2018
Silk dye, Heavy silk satin 60" x 15"
Highlighting the grad student adding liquid helium to an experiment at temperatures approaching absolute zero.
Jim Barry
Ficus at sunset, 2017
Silk dye, Heavy silk satin 12" x 12"
Trees at the Huntington Garden, working on shadow color and texture.
Jim Barry
Hip Hop dance, Push, 2016
Silk dye, Heavy silk satin 10" x 10"
Sketching during live practice, painted in studio, texture exploration.
Jim Barry
Hip Hop Dance – Devil Pray, 2015
Silk dye, Heavy silk satin 18" x 18"
Sketching during live practice, painted in studio.
Jim Barry
Chief Sequoia, 2013
Silk dye, Heavy silk satin 60" x 4O"
Fire is an integral part of Sequoia ecology, clearing small trees, making way for new sequoias. This massive tree has seen many, a person stands only half as high as the lower thrid of the painting.
