Barbara Muir Paints

I paint on commission, and for exhibitions. Interested in my work? Write me at: barbara.muir@sympatico.ca Major highlights in my career? Drawing Oprah Winfrey live via Skype for her show Skype Around the World, exhibiting in the Carrousel du Louvre, in the Paris Louvre 3 times, twice in the Florence Biennale, and 10 times in New York. Galleries: The Amsterdam Whitney Gallery, NYC. Your kind comments mean the world to me. I'd love to hear from you!

Saturday, February 28, 2009

Thanks to my father

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Today was my father's birthday. He's been dead for more than 20 years but flickers of memory came in and out of my consciousness al...

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Friday, February 27, 2009

Scene stealers

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Of course in a house of humans, cats and dogs are scene stealers. But behind the scenes in the portraits I paint are young models, frequent...

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Thursday, February 26, 2009

Red Lyn Green

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When I was at art college we were told never to paint paintings featuring red and green together. "Those colours fight and they don...

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Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Just journaling

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I'm never short on ideas, just the time to turn them into reality -- paintings, writing, letters to friends, you name it. Tonight I hav...

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Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Terrific Tuesday

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Tuesdays for me are jam packed with activity from dawn until Wednesday morning. I leave the house early in the morning, and spend the day e...

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Monday, February 23, 2009

The littlest painting

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I did not paint today -- but I feel the day was filled with artistry. So here's a little painting I did a couple of years ago. I love ...

Sunday, February 22, 2009

Pulling the house together

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One of the things I love about the weekend is the time to dawdle and read my book. Steven, who has to be the sweetest man on earth on the w...

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Barbara Muir: Toronto, Ontario, Canada; I paint and draw on commission and for shows. To commission a portrait, or purchase one of my paintings please contact me at: barbara.muir@sympatico.ca
A major highlight in my career? Drawing Oprah Winfrey live via Skype for her show "Where in the Skype are you? Galleries: Studio Vogue Gallery, Toronto, Canada. The Amsterdam Whitney Gallery, New York City. Gallery at the Porch Door, Kingston, Canada. Your positive comments on this blog mean the world to me. I'd love to hear from you!

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