Painting and Sculpture

Barbara Prey

Barbara Ernst Prey (born 1957) is an American artist who specializes in the art of watercolor. In 2008 Prey was appointed to the National Council on the Arts, the advisory body of the National Endowment for the Arts. In 2015, MASS MoCA commissioned Barbara Prey to create the world's largest known watercolor painting (8 by 15 feet) for its new Building 6, which opened in Spring 2017. She has worked in oil painting and illustration, the latter of which she contributed to The New Yorker for a decade. She currently works and lives in Long Island, New York, Maine and Williamstown, Massachusetts.

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• ▸A Cowherd at Valhermeil, Auvers-sur-Oise
• ▸Ed Mirvish Theatre
• ▸Meditation by the Sea

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