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GRAPES!

December 5, 2021 by lizbarkerart

Such a luxurious treat to pick off the vine. To hold a bunch in the hand after witnessing their budding and patiently waiting for them to come into their rich dark purple ripeness. The texture of the firm plump beads of joy in your fingertips. The taste of sweet pleasurable abundance… A generously giving grapevine has grown its roots in the rich soils of an abundantly lush garden in Bundjalung country, Byron Bay, Australia. This summer, it is offering up […]

Categories: NFT's

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To the infinite in you

January 12, 2018 by lizbarkerart

I feel a greater capacity coming for me. To reach further. Penetrate deeper into the collective consciousness and undo conditioning. I feel this capacity particularly in the form of writing. But write what, write where. This, I don’t know. In a way, I don’t think it matters where I write, just that I write. In my journal, to a friend, on a public forum, on the pavement. I write for purpose and pleasure both. I am always writing to you, […]

Categories: Words

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rising in love with charcoal

November 1, 2017 by lizbarkerart

Every person has a uniquely individual way of seeing the world. An intimately personal way of perceiving and constructing reality. Making great art is about exploring the expression of this intimacy, a discovery of your distinctive you-ness. It has nothing to do with learning how art should be done. It is vulnerable. It is about finding your unique signature that expresses the quiet conversation between you and the world.

Categories: Drawings • Tags: Art, beauty, conversation, dynamic, inner world, unique, women

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humble endings and clear beginnings

October 31, 2017 by lizbarkerart

Wow, it sure has taken a long time for me to get back on here. But here I am. Inspired. Awake to life. And ready to share myself. My words. My art. My me. The idea of publishing my writing in any way has had me frozen. For a while now, I have known it needed to begin but did not know where to start. I always thought I needed to have it all together first. I needed to have […]

Categories: Acrylics, Words • Tags: abstract, female, greif, humility, inner child, inner world, journey, loss, painting