Michael Barker
Inspired by the natural environment, Michael works in several media, specialising in portraiture by commission, and also landscape and natural realism drawing and painting. Other artistic interests include illustration, calligraphy, modelling and photography.
Michael has exhibited widely both in the Waikato and the King Country and is a former winner of the Waimarino Premier Art Award and the George Harrison Art Award.
Together with his wife Judy, and in conjunction with the QEII National Trust, he manages a private reserve and is developing an environmental education centre and art gallery as an adjunct to his studio and home at ‘Te Mara’, Te Aroha. Other interests also include education and local environmental issues, as well as Meg and Sarge, their Jack Russell terriers.
Contact Michael Barker about his work:
E-mail: mjbarker@farmside.co.nz
Tel: 07 212 3773
Mob: 027 4285053
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