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An artist. Nothing more.
As an artist these days one has to be quite the salesperson. To be successful there are many activities one must be active in that have...

Steve Barber
Dec 23, 20192 min read
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HOT COAL
There's great tension in the United States right now due to the heated political and social situation we are experiencing. There's a...

Steve Barber
Dec 22, 20192 min read
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Recurring Dream. Subconscious research.
The sketches shown concern a recurring dream from my childhood. In it I was tied to the middle of the living room ceiling in the house I...

Steve Barber
Oct 28, 20191 min read
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Automatic. 10-24-19
Dawning bonfire,trending illusions, draped in glorious expanse. Somebody crying, somebody wandering into the ball and crystal legends....

Steve Barber
Oct 24, 20191 min read
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An Automatic Beginning. Slight editing
In the coming months I will be posting some writings that I come up with on the spot with very little editing. If you are a grammar Nazi...

Steve Barber
Oct 22, 20193 min read
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Alive in the Mythic.
At a local campground, during a blustery, moonlit evening I was walking slowly, inhaling the wonderful scent of the remnants of...

Steve Barber
Jul 11, 20192 min read
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Must we be a tortured artist?
A friend of mine recently sent me a link about an artist confronting the idea that an artist must suffer to create strong work. This...

Steve Barber
Jul 5, 20192 min read
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THESE TIMES.
HUNGRY GHOST (TOUPEE). Oh what times we face in the land of the free. How can we ignore it ? Even Picasso, arguably one of the most self...

Steve Barber
Jul 1, 20181 min read
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Solo.
So this has been another difficult week with the most recent mass shooting. Personally it hasn't been so great either. But I continue to...

Steve Barber
Feb 17, 20181 min read
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THE GRINNING GRASS.
THE GRINNING GRASS. watercolor/ink/graphite on paper. DM if interested. This piece has evolved considerably and although it is dark in...

Steve Barber
Feb 12, 20181 min read
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SKULLS
In my work I deal with all that impacts me, emotionally, psychologically, and spiritually. So at times, the heady issue of dealing with...

Steve Barber
Feb 10, 20181 min read
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Untitled
There is no denying that I struggle in the winter due to lack of sunlight. My work gets darker. Even a landscape of flowers create a...

Steve Barber
Jan 2, 20181 min read
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The new year is fast approaching and the only thing I am sure about is I will keep creating. It is t

Steve Barber
Dec 31, 20170 min read
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The Beginning.
Almost from the very beginning of my life I created art to strengthen myself, to stand out. As a child I discovered that along with...

Steve Barber
Dec 27, 20171 min read
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