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Peter Barnitz
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Beyond Memory, 2024
Mixed media on canvas
36 x 36 x 1 in
Mixed media on canvas
36 x 36 x 1 in
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Harnessing a Thought, 2017
Mixed media on canvas
30 x 48 x 1 in
Mixed media on canvas
30 x 48 x 1 in
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Space Between, 2024
Mixed media on canvas
36 x 36 x 1 in
Mixed media on canvas
36 x 36 x 1 in
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Structure Blue, 2024
Mixed media on canvas
36 x 36 x 1 in
Mixed media on canvas
36 x 36 x 1 in
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Structure Blue, 2024
Mixed media hand scored etching on oak pane
36 x 36 x 1 in
Mixed media hand scored etching on oak pane
36 x 36 x 1 in
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Jovial Variations, 2024
Mixed media on handcut vinyl
42 x 24 in
Mixed media on handcut vinyl
42 x 24 in
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Nimbus, 2024
Mixed media on handcut vinyl
24 x 18 in
Mixed media on handcut vinyl
24 x 18 in
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Nube Nueve, 2024
Mixed media on handcut vinyl
16 x 13 in
Mixed media on handcut vinyl
16 x 13 in
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Variation II, 2024
Mixed media on handcut vinyl
36 x 24 in
Mixed media on handcut vinyl
36 x 24 in
BIOGRAPHY
Peter Barnitz
B. 1981, New Orleans, USA
Biography: Peter Barnitz, a contemporary artist hailing from Metairie, LA, holds a BFA from Loyola University (2004) and an MFA from the University of New Orleans (2011). As a prolific painter, sculptor, and installation artist, he navigates diverse mediums, crafting mixed-media pieces that explore life's nuances. Currently, he balances his roles as a resident artist and head basketball coach at Kenner Discovery High School. In 2012, he founded the Barnitz Academy of Fine Arts, fostering creativity through workshops. Appointed Chairman of the Kenner Rivertown Arts Council in 2014, Barnitz remains committed to simplifying forms and creating neutral experiences that prompt contemplation, echoing harmony in an ever-changing world.
Highlighted Exhibition: Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA.; Kenner Rivertown Arts Council Community Courtyard, Kenner, LA.; The Center for Contemporary Political Art, Washington D.C.; St. Tammany Art Association, Covington, LA.; Mural Project, Esplanade Mall, Kenner, LA.; Box 13: ARTSPACE, Houston, TX.; National Juried Exhibition (Finalist), SCOPE Miami International Contemporary Art Show, Miami Beach, Florida.; New Orleans Healing Center, NOLA.; Musee du Louvre, Paris, France. An Introduction, Ten Gallery, NOLA.; New Orleans Healing Center, NOLA.; Smithsonian Institute National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C.; Carlos Albizu University, Doral-Miami, FL.
Selected Awards/Press: Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series National Juried Exhibition Finalist- SCOPE Miami.; Manhattan Culture & Events Examiner: "The 6th Annual Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series Finale: A toast to rising artists".; Louisiana Contemporary Exhibition Artist Panel, Ogden Museum of Southern Art.; Via NOLA Via - Reports from Art Basel Week.; Nature Collection Exhibition Catalogue: Musee du Louvre, Paris, France.; Guest Artist/Speaker, ACIS Art Exhibition/Festival.; 49th National Juried Exhibition Artist/Juror Talk, STAA.; New Orleans ART INSIDER by Eric Bookhardt (Featured Artist Review).; STAA 'The Summer Show' Juried Finalist, Artist Panel.; Loyola University of New Orleans-Visual Arts Award in Fine Art.; Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series (New Orleans Finalist).; Art Scene Today- Coloring Outside the Lines (Finalist).; Kenner Discovery Health and Sciences Academy (Artist in Residence) FOUNDING FACULTY.
Highlighted Exhibition: Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA.; Kenner Rivertown Arts Council Community Courtyard, Kenner, LA.; The Center for Contemporary Political Art, Washington D.C.; St. Tammany Art Association, Covington, LA.; Mural Project, Esplanade Mall, Kenner, LA.; Box 13: ARTSPACE, Houston, TX.; National Juried Exhibition (Finalist), SCOPE Miami International Contemporary Art Show, Miami Beach, Florida.; New Orleans Healing Center, NOLA.; Musee du Louvre, Paris, France. An Introduction, Ten Gallery, NOLA.; New Orleans Healing Center, NOLA.; Smithsonian Institute National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C.; Carlos Albizu University, Doral-Miami, FL.
Selected Awards/Press: Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series National Juried Exhibition Finalist- SCOPE Miami.; Manhattan Culture & Events Examiner: "The 6th Annual Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series Finale: A toast to rising artists".; Louisiana Contemporary Exhibition Artist Panel, Ogden Museum of Southern Art.; Via NOLA Via - Reports from Art Basel Week.; Nature Collection Exhibition Catalogue: Musee du Louvre, Paris, France.; Guest Artist/Speaker, ACIS Art Exhibition/Festival.; 49th National Juried Exhibition Artist/Juror Talk, STAA.; New Orleans ART INSIDER by Eric Bookhardt (Featured Artist Review).; STAA 'The Summer Show' Juried Finalist, Artist Panel.; Loyola University of New Orleans-Visual Arts Award in Fine Art.; Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series (New Orleans Finalist).; Art Scene Today- Coloring Outside the Lines (Finalist).; Kenner Discovery Health and Sciences Academy (Artist in Residence) FOUNDING FACULTY.