Barbara Rush is a very colorful and structured award winning
acrylic artist. Her work has been influenced by cubist artists
such as Albert Gleizes, Juan Gris, Picasso, and Jean Metzinger,
but her style is uniquely her own. When creating her art she always completes the backgrounds
first, using heavy bodied acrylics with impasto techniques and
dry brush or glazes to finish the layers. She allows herself
complete freedom in the background in contrast to the tight
forms that are used to convey her subject matter. Designs of
her subjects are created on paper, once they are...more