Barbara De Pirro 'artist-to-artist'

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Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Delicious Dahlias

Happy Bee!

Dahlia Trial Garden

Point Defiance Park

Tacoma, WA

All Photography by Barbara De Pirro

Posted by Barbara De Pirro at 1:57 PM

Labels: ENVIRONMENT, form studies, light studies, NATURE, PHOTOGRAPHY, surface studies, texture studies

Friday, August 28, 2015

Apple time!

Sunshine, sweetness & bees...

Curran's Apple Orchard

plus this delicious bounty, home sweet home...

All photography by Barbara De Pirro

Posted by Barbara De Pirro at 4:28 PM

Labels: color studies, ENVIRONMENT, form studies, light studies, NATURE, PHOTOGRAPHY, surface studies

Friday, July 31, 2015

Green multiples....

Posted by Barbara De Pirro at 4:15 PM

Labels: ART, color studies, eco-art, ENVIRONMENT, form studies, NATURE, PHOTOGRAPHY, surface studies, texture studies

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Peering into the surface....

All photos by Barbara De Pirro

Posted by Barbara De Pirro at 2:32 PM

Labels: color studies, ENVIRONMENT, form studies, light studies, NATURE, PHOTOGRAPHY, surface studies, texture studies

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

The protective layer....

Posted by Barbara De Pirro at 12:55 PM

Labels: color studies, ENVIRONMENT, form studies, NATURE, PHOTOGRAPHY, surface studies, texture studies

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

a slow disintegration...

Posted by Barbara De Pirro at 11:46 AM

Labels: color studies, ENVIRONMENT, fiber, form studies, light studies, PHOTOGRAPHY, surface studies, texture studies

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Autumn sampling...

Rose Hips, the fruit of the Rose plant...

Beauty Berry, Callicarpa americana var Lactea...

The vibrant Fall colors of the Sumac...

Tufts of moss forming on the Rose, very odd...lovely & intriguing.

All Photographs by Barbara De Pirro

Posted by Barbara De Pirro at 2:47 PM

Labels: color studies, ENVIRONMENT, fiber, form studies, learn, light studies, NATURE, PHOTOGRAPHY, surface studies, texture studies

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Barbara De Pirro: Allyn, Washington, United States; Barbara De Pirro is a mixed media painter, sculptor and educator. She works both two and three dimensionally, translating her concepts from one media to the other. Her expansive knowledge of acrylic, combined equally with her broad understanding of a full range of media opens the door to vast possibilities. All of this, she generously shares with other artists in her workshops. De Pirro’s artwork has been commissioned and exhibited in Museums, Galleries, Sculpture Parks, Art Centers and Public Art Organizations. She is a member of Northwest Designer Craftsman and Surface Design Association. She has received both a Grant and Fellowship Residency through Artist Trust. Additionally De Pirro’s artwork has been published in multiple articles, publications and books.

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ARTICLES

World of Threads Interview 103
Fiber Art Now - 'Profusion: The diverse Work of Barbara De Pirro'
Surface Design Association - 'Mixing Invasive Media to Create Environmental Awareness'
Seattle PI- 'High & Low...'
Seattle Times - ‘Lines between nature and artifice blurred…’
Seattle Times- 'walking with a purpose....'
Sequim Gazette - 'Art Outside'
Spaceworks Tacoma - 'De Pirro's eco-art'
Spaceworks Tacoma - 'Surfing a Sea of Plastic'
The News Tribune – ‘elegance-irony-honesty…’
The News Tribune- 'Art in Carkeek Park'
Wall Street Journal- 'one woman's trash ....'
Weekly Volcano - 'Spaceworks Tacoma: recycled art'

BOOKS

‘Textileart Around the World’, Ellen Bakker
Green Art: Trees, Leaves and Roots
'Mixed-Media Collage' - Holly Harrison
'RE-THINKING Acrylics, Radical Solutions for Exploiting the World's Most Versatile Medium', Patti Brady
Acrylic Innovation: Styles and Techniques, Nancy Reyner

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