Dana Barnes Art

The Parade Oil, bitumen, graphite, marble powder, burlap on canvas 72" X 60" I am a visual artist whose work investigates small and large -scale abstraction primarily in the medium ...

Untitled, 2000 – 2012 is a unique and special composition by the sculptor. Instead of letting myriad folds be the focal point, it is the verticality and beauty of the stone and its ...

Jinni Oil, bitumen, graphite, marble powder, burlap on canvas 63" X 60" I am a visual artist whose work investigates small and large -scale abstraction primarily in the medium of pa...

Charna Rickey 1923 - 2000 Mexican-American Jewish Woman artist. Signed Bronze House of Books, Architecture Bronze sculpture, signed Charna Rickey and on the front "House of the book." It depicts an open Torah. Original patina. Approx. dimensions: 7 in. H x 9 in. W x 8.5 in. D. Weight: 13.1 lbs. Modernist Judaica Sculpture Born Charna Barsky (Charna Ysabel or Isabel Rickey Barsky) in Chihuahua, Mexico, the future artist lived in Hermosillo and immigrated to Los Angeles when she was 11. She was educated at UCLA and Cal State L.A., she married furniture retailer David Rickey and explored art while raising their three daughters. Moving through phases in terra cotta, bronze, marble and aluminum, she found success later in life. Rickey became one of the original art teachers at Everywoman's Village, a pioneering learning center for women established by three housewives in Van Nuys in 1963. She also taught sculpture at the University of Judaism from 1965 to 1981. As Rickey became more successful, her sculptures were exhibited in such venues as Artspace Gallery in Woodland Hills and the Courtyard of Century Plaza Towers as part of a 1989 Sculpture Walk produced by the Los Angeles Arts Council. Her sculptures have also found their way into the private collections of such celebrities as Sharon Stone. Another of Rickey's international creations originally stood at Santa Monica College. In 1985, her 12-foot-high musical sculpture shaped like the Hebrew letter "shin" was moved to the Rubin Academy of Music and Dance at Hebrew University in Jerusalem. The free standing architectural Judaic aluminum work has strings that vibrate in the wind to produce sounds. Rickey also created art pieces for the city of Brea. They commissioned some amazing art pieces by Laddie John Dill, Walter Dusenbery...

Cala Pragonda Oil, bitumen, graphite, marble powder, burlap on canvas 66" X 56" I am a visual artist whose work investigates small and large -scale abstraction primarily in the medi...

Middle Ground Oil, bitumen, graphite, marble powder, burlap on canvas 48" X 60" I am a visual artist whose work investigates small and large -scale abstraction primarily in the medi...

OCBLK009102723 Oil, bitumen, graphite, marble powder, burlap on canvas 72" X 60" I am a visual artist whose work investigates small and large -scale abstraction primarily in the med...

Manana Blanca II Oil, bitumen, graphite, marble powder, burlap on canvas 73" X 70" I am a visual artist whose work investigates small and large -scale abstraction primarily in the m...

Box of Strings Oil, bitumen, graphite, marble powder, burlap on canvas 72" X 60" I am a visual artist whose work investigates small and large -scale abstraction primarily in the med...

In these testing times it's become easy to turn inwards rather than looking outwards into the world. In a painting that is archetypical of Sax Berlin Angel of Peace is a reflection ...

Black Globe Oil, bitumen, graphite, marble powder, burlap on canvas 72" X 70" I am a visual artist whose work investigates small and large -scale abstraction primarily in the medium...

Medium: White Carrara Marble (edition of 12) As an artist I strive to create elegant sculptures that capture the true essence of the subject matter. Form, line and surface are used...