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Artist Statement:
L.H.Barker provides fine hand
and digitally painted
illustration, specializing in
interpretive architectural and
historical paintings for
architects, engineers,
non-profits,
marketing/advertising firms,
museums and exhibit facilities
and real estate developers, is
a member of the American
Society of Architectural
Illustrators (ASAI) and has
focused on individual client
service, high quality and fine
craftsmanship since 1974.
Award of Excellence,
Architecture in Perspective 17
(AIP 17), American Society of
Architectural Illustrators. On
line portfolio includes a
special interpretive
historical illustration
section.
L.H.Barker recently completed
a 17 month interpretive
historical suite of three
original artworks/paintings
for the Maryland State Highway
Administration, cultural
resources division. The
scenes depict events & people
in Bladensburg in 1780, 1787 &
1814 (War of 1812). Images of
the copyrighted illustrations
will be posted on
www.lhbarkerstudio.com once
their new website goes live.
In 2008, a suite of two
paintings was done for George
Washington's Ferry Farm in the
press roll out/conference of
the discovery of the house's
archaeological remains. The
images were seen worldwide.
In 2005-2006, a suite of six
illustrations, funded by the
National Endowment for the
Humanities, was completed for
Historic St. Mary's City, MD.
A ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
-Historic St. Mary's City
-Chapel (2 paintings)
-Van Sweringen Exhibit (6
paintings)
-St. John's Site Museum (26
digital paintings)
-George Washington's Ferry
Farm (2 paintings)
-Bladensburg
archaeological/historical
project, Maryland State
Highway
Administration/cultural
resources division (3
paintings)
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Artist Galleries:
upon request
portfolio overview at
www.lhbarkerstudio.com...
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Collections:
-Historic ST. Mary's City, MD
(34 paintings)
-George Washington
Foundation/Ferry Farm (2
paintings)
-Maryland State Highway
Administration/cultural
resources division (3
paintings)...
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Commissions:
L.H.Barker recently completed
a 17 month interpretive
historical suite of three
original artworks/paintings
for the Maryland State Highway
Administration, cultural
resources division. The
scenes depict events & people
in Bladensburg in 1780, 1787 &
1814 (War of 1812). Images of
the copyrighted illustrations
will be posted on
www.lhbarkerstudio....
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L.h. Barker Biography:
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L.H.Barker provides fine hand and digitally painted illustration, specializing in interpretive architectural and historical
paintings for architects, engineers, non-profits, marketing/advertising firms, museums and exhibit facilities and real
estate developers, is a member of the American Society of Architectural Illustrators (ASAI) and has focused on individual
client service, high quality and fine craftsmanship since 1974. Award of Excellence, Architecture in Perspective 17 (AIP
17), American Society of Architectural Illustrators. On line portfolio includes a special interpretive historical
illustration section.
In 2005-2006, a suite of six illustrations, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, was completed for Historic
St. Mary's City, MD. A suite of two illustrations were done for George Washington's Boyhood home, Ferry Farm and received
extensive press coverage including National Geographic Society, The Smithsonian Institution and their monthly magazine,
nightly network news, USAtoday and the New York Times. A suite of 26 digitally painted illustrations was completed for the
St. John's Site Museum, MD 2007-2009. A total of 34 historical interpretive paintings have been completed for Historic St.
Mary's City, MD since 1997.
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