exhibitions

INSPIRED BY BIRDS - paintings by Mike DiGiorgio and Barry Van Dusen

Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, Gateway National Recreation Area, Brooklyn/Queens, NY - Mid June thru September, 2010 - fifteen of Barry’s original watercolors are on display, with a focus on Birds of the Northeast Coast.

FLIGHTS OF DISCOVERY - The Avian Art of Barry Van Dusen

Fruitlands Museums, Harvard, MA  -  NOW thru November 15, 2010

Barry’s one-man exhibition is now on view in the Wayside at Fruitlands, featuring thirty recent watercolors and oil paintings.  Barry has also mounted a special educational exhibition in the Ell at Fruitlands titled BIRD ARTIST AT WORK.  Visit this display to learn about working methods of contemporary nature artists, and to explore the role of bird art in our modern culture.  

Scheduled events include:

          -  Oct 2 - 10am to 4 pm  - Drawing and Painting Birds - Full Day Workshop

             Preregistration required, call 978-456-3924 x292

           -  Nov 6 - 10am to 4 pm  - Drawing and Painting Birds - Full Day Workshop -

             this is the same workshop as listed above - a second session has been added                    after the first workshop filled to capacity!   

              Preregistration required, call 978-456-3924 x292               

Following is a list of Barry’s current or upcoming exhibitions (watch this page for updates).  To receive announcements of future exhibitions by mail, send an e-mail to the artist with your name and mailing address (click on “contact”).

FOCUS ON NATURE XI - Natural History Illustration Exhibition

The New York State Museum, Albany, New York

April 12 thru October 31, 2010  - an international, juried show featuring artwork that celebrates our scientific, natural and cultural history - two of Barry’s paintings are featured in this year’s show

Painted at Fruitlands by 2010 Artist-in-Residence  Barry Van Dusen.  See more of Barry’s Artist-in-Residence Watercolors

The Fruitlands Giftshop is currently offering a selection of notecards, limited edition prints and original watercolors by Barry.  When you visit Fruitlands, make sure to stop by the Giftshop and see these offerings!