May 2022 Newsletter

Apr 30

Dear Friend, I hope my news finds you well. I have received new recognition and I am in an upcoming exhibition at Steamboat Art Museum!

*Raking Light at Ghost Ranch*, 18x24, oil

Oil Painters of America National Show at Steamboat Art Museum in Colorado

I am deeply honored that Raking Light at Ghost Ranch has been accepted into this prestigious show. OPA shows are filled with beautiful, high quality work and it is an honor to show among these amazing works of art.

Oil Painters of America | Barbara Coleman

3rd Place in Oils MasterWorks Show in Albuquerque, NM Expo

Morning Cliffs, 16x20, oil, is a painting inspired by several plein air studies of these marvelous cliffs near Ghost Ranch. My artist residency at the Ranch continues to bear fruit.
Judge: Michelle Dunaway.

See the MasterWorks award winners here: MasterWorks

PAPNM Master/Signature Show at Taos Art Museum at Fechin House

This painting, Orilla Verde, 16x20, oil, is showing in the museum now until May 15, 2022. It is inspiring to show our work in Fechin's Studio and to enjoy his artistry and the beautiful light in his studio. This show is comprised of Master and Signature members of the Plein Air Painters of New Mexico. Here is the link: Show at Fechin Studio