UPCOMING: Barbara Prey Projects, MAINE Barbara Prey Projects is pleased to present three upcoming summer exhibitions of recent work. Please click here for more information AMERICAN IMPRESSIONS: New Oils and Prints [...]
'It is the art of color:' Enjoy art from around the world at the Nassau County Museum of Art
Adding finishing touches before the painting goes up in Building 6 MASS MoCA Building 6, installed at MASS MoCA MASS MoCA Director Joe Thompson talking about the commission on site [...]
MASS MoCA's Building 6 now open and Barbara's painting — considered the world's largest watercolor — on view, watch Barbara working on her commission onsite November 2016 Barbara has been [...]
Both Ambassador Haley and former Ambassador Power on two different occasions selected Barbara Prey’s painting Gallantly Streaming I for exhibit at the United Nations during the United State's presidency of [...]
THE BOSTON GLOBE By Cate McQuaid, Globe Correspondent, August 28, 2019 PITTSFIELD — Watercolors capture light like no other medium, so it’s easy for a skilled artist to paint something shimmery [...]
SOUTHAMPTON PRESS By Michelle Trauring, July 15, 2021 When weather and time allow, Barbara Ernst Prey packs her paints, canvas and easel into the back of her car, hops behind the steering wheel and drives due east from her home in [...]
Barbara Prey is always seeking to support art institutions with her work; most recently, she was included in the NCMA Benefit Art Auction
CREATIVE MAINE MAGAZINE By Nancy Gordon, September, 2021 “I was commissioned in 2002 by the President [George W. Bush] and First Lady to paint the White House Christmas card. I [...]
MAINE WOMEN MAGAZINE By Rachel Romanski, August, 2021 You might recognize Barbara Ernst Prey's watercolor paintings. She's been commissioned by the White House, NASA, MASS MoCA and The United States Arts [...]
EDIBLE MAINE By Katy Keleher, Summer 2021 Painter Barbara Ernst Prey showed her first work at the age of 9. It was a painting of an orange. Read More
MASS MoCA: Chronicle of A Museum Commission outlines the process of painting the world's largest watercolor; illustrated with over 30 color studies of Prey's commission for MASS MoCA. Click here [...]
We are happy to announce Barbara's solo exhibition Borrowed Light: Barbara Ernst Prey opened on May 26 at the Hancock Shaker Village in Pittsfield, MA. The show is up through [...]
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This Sunday, May 28th, MASS MoCA in North Adams, MA will open Building 6 - the Robert W. Wilson Building, to the public. This beyond-grand-opening doubles the vast museum’s exhibition [...]