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Q: Would you speak about the practical realities – time and expenses –...
Studio A: I have often said that this work is labor-intensive. In a good year I can complete five or six large (38″ x 58″) pastel paintings. In 2013 I am on track to make four, or, on average, one...
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Q: How do you decide how much to charge for your paintings?
Barbara’s studio A: What to charge for my work is a complex question. The prices of my pastel paintings take into account many tangible and intangible factors. Here are a few: Sales history. My...
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Q: Would you talk about how the Judas figures you depict in your pastel...
Some Judases A: Here’s a good explanation from a website called “Mexican Folk Art Guide”: “La quema de Judas or the Judas burning in Mexico is a celebration held on Sabado de Gloria (Holy Saturday)....
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Q: You had a terrific interview published in the July Issue # 44 of “Art...
First page of Barbara’s interview in “Art Market” A: You know, my business strategy is to get my work onto as many websites as possible in hopes of eventually reaching the right collectors. ArtsRow...
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Pearls from artists* # 530
Screenshot from Barbara’s website * an ongoing series of quotations – mostly from artists to artists – that offers wisdom, inspiration, and advice for the sometimes lonely road we are on. Samuel...
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Q: Would you share some of your favorite comments that fans and supporters...
A: I have published favorite quotes on the website, but for anyone who has not read them, please see the above photo or https://barbararachko.art/en/ Comments are welcome!
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