Barbara Sykes
MY RECENT WORK EXPLORES "THE MOTHERING EXPERIENCE". MOTHER AND CHILD IMAGES,MOTHERING IMAGES AND CHILD ART.I OFTEN COMBINE AND JUXTAPOSE MY OWN IMAGERY WITH CHILDRENS DRAWINGS IN THE SAME ARENA. I USE WATERBASED PAINT AND CHARCOAL IS MY DRAWING MEDIUM. I ALSO EXPLORE AND MANIPULATE MANY PRINT MAKING TECHNIQUES. I HAVE EXHIBITED EXTENSIVELY AND MY WORK IS IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS IN THE UK,UNITED STATES.FRANCE, SLOVENIA AND SPAIN.