The Art Show & Sale will not be held in April as previously scheduled.
Our administration is monitoring guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and state and local agencies and we will inform the community about our plans in the near future.
We want to assure artists that their work is being safely stored at our facility.
The Barber National Institute Art Show & Sale is one of the largest and most diverse Art Shows in the region, with paintings, photography,
The votes are in, the ballots are counted! Your 2019 People’s Choice Award winners are “Fishing in Summer" by Brian Payne and, in the youth category, "Growth" by Isabelle Hardy. Congratulations to the winners – and thanks to everyone who voted!
Awards were presented during an Adult Artist Reception on Thursday, April 4. From left are Dr. Maureen Barber Carey, Executive Vice President; Drs. Mona and Jay Kang, Art Show sponsors; Francis Demaske, Honorable Mention; Peter Garami, Honorable Mention/Photography; Robert Harris, Honorable Mention; R. Reynolds Frost, Best of Show/Photography; Lynn Marie Fizel, Honorable Mention; Jill Rouke, Best of Show; Dorothy Kloss, Honorable Mention/Photography; Maggie Rutkowski, Honorable Mention Photography; John Barber, President & Chief Executive Officer; and Bridget Barber, Vice President, External Affairs.
Awards were presented to youth artists at a reception and ceremony on Sunday, April 7. Front row, from left, are Cassandra McLaughlin, honorable mention winner for her ceramic piece, “Cherry Blossomed;” Ashley Reider, honorable mention winner for her drawing, “The Lost Astronaut;" Yeslian Vargas, Best of Show winner in PreK – Grade 6 for her reductive relief “Safe At Home;” Owen Johnson, Best of Show Photography PreK – Grade 6 for “Fungi Fun;” Noah Perino, honorable mention for his work in cut paper “Neon;” and Austin Weaver, honorable mention in Photography for “Self Portrait: 101 Austins.” Back row, from left, Dr. Jay Kang; Danielle Carpenter, Best of Show, grades 7 – 12, for “Scribble Art;” Allison Myers, Best of Show Photography, Grades 7 – 12, for “Dog;” Dr. Maureen Barber-Carey; Bridget Barber; John Barber.
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