Barbara Prey included in the 250th Anniversary Exhibition at the ART MUSEUM of the AMERICAS in Washington D.C.
Barbara Prey is invited to be one of the American artists included in our nation's 250th exhibition taking place at the Art Museum of the Americas (AMA) on the National Mall in Washington, DC organized through the State Department and Art in Embassies program. The exhibition opens July 30 and runs through October 18, 2026.
Short Documentary on MASS MoCA Commission Selected for Two International Film Festivals
Painting to Scale follows painter Barbara Prey as she undertakes the unprecedented challenge of creating the world's largest known watercolor painting for MASS MoCA's Building 6.
Virtual View of Museum Commissions
MASS MoCA
Hancock Shaker Museum
Mona Bismarck Foundation, Paris
NASA
MASS MoCA Commission now on Exhibit
Images and information about the commission, creation, and installation of this monumental painting at MASS MoCA.
MASS MoCA: Chronicle the Development of Barbara Prey’s Museum Commission
MASS MoCA
MASS MoCA’s Building 6 now open and Barbara’s painting — considered the world’s largest watercolor — on view, watch Barbara working on her commission onsite. Read the details of the process here.
Gallantly Streaming on Exhibit at the United Nations
Both Ambassador Haley and Ambassador Power, as well as former Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield on different occasions selected Barbara Prey’s painting Gallantly Streaming I for exhibit at the United Nations during the United State’s presidency of the Security Council.
Painter Brings Sharp Eye for Light, Life to Pittsfield’s Hancock Shaker Village
THE BOSTON GLOBE
Her attention to windows in this show recalls Vermeer. These paintings are quietly luminous and anchored in the everyday.