Join us as we celebrate the opening of Barbara Yongue's show with Jasper Galleries at Harbison Theatre, just before the performance of Grammy-nominated saxophonist Chris Potter.
Tickets for Potter's performance are available at Harbison's website; Yongue's show is free and open to the public!
Artist Bio
Barbara Alston Yongue, born in Memphis Tennessee and raised in Ohio, has studied and continues to study art for almost as long as she has been alive. An art major in college she has continued her education with such well-known artists as Daniel Greene, Nelson Shanks, Janet Fish, Tony Ryder, Charlie Hunter. She is a member of Oil Painters of America, Trenholm Art Guild and the art group known as About Face. She enjoys Portraiture, Still Life painting and Plein Air.
Artist Statement
I paint primarily from life because it is my belief that what is created by doing that gives a certain touch of LIFE that cannot be achieved any other way. Most of all …I try to paint Beauty