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NOW & NEVER
If the Music of the Spheres is Just a Whispering Breeze
Nowhere Having Everywhere To Go
PAINTINGS 2025
Crash Back (Crashing Backwards)
Frays These Days
Lens of Intermittent Chance
Lens Frescos
Lachesis Now and Then
Time Pieces - Now / Then / When
Please Exit on Foot
Paintings 2024
Born into a Distant Complaint
Wanders a Path of Spiritual Ambition
Until They Stopped Dreaming - (Three Elegies)
Lived Cover to Cover Beside a Heavy Hill
NM Paintings 2023
Clock Shaped Like a Book with Tree Rings Inside
Legacy
Riddles
The Hole in the Road
Between the Familiar and the Unfamiliar
Babel Vortex
Windows in the Weave
New Year's Loom
NM Paintings 2022
First Light
Belonging To
Vita Longa
RE/mind/ER
Just Visiting
Our Momentary Metering
Time Piloting
Empty Oar Lock
Unscheduled Departures
Memory's Timing Belt
FOCUS
Atropos Street
Wizeners' Words
Fire in the Hole
NM Paintings 2021
Time Code
Wobbling Redoubt of Doubt
See Saw Crossing
Look, Before ...
Wait For It
Are We There Yet?
Iron Key of Judgement
Cathedral of Instinct
Caught Up With
An Echo From the Crucible
In the Prop Wash of Telescoping Years
Lighthouses Against Inexperience
Barn Star Above the Shadows of Time
Basho's Northern War Hymn
Impatient Compassion in the Theatre of Time
Time Capsules
The River Trees
Gliding Silently Into a Million Pieces
Wanders Beyond the Realm of Collapsing Thought
New Year's Bridge 20-21
Introduction to Impatient Navigation
NM Paintings 2020
Faraway Hills / Distant Plans
Aftermath to Advent to Aftermath ...
Chapters of a Storied Oblivion
Counting to Ten (thousand)
Layers Beyond Our Beliefs
Revisiting Disappointment's Junkyard
Unclaimed Observatory Reclaimed
Opened Enclosures
You Follow Yourself
SOUVENIR
Telescoping Years
The Sun is a Migrating Eye
Looks Past Razed Plans Past Looks
A Chrysalis
House of Fortune
IDEALAND
Candle Hat Search
The Spring Machine
Mirror of the Unknown
The Tears of Wild Birds
Nothing From Nowhere Again
Spring Signals
Utility of Reflection
Bridge Out
Winter Houses for Sheltering Moths
NM Paintings 2019
Endless Waterfall
DESCENDANT
Provisions for an Archive
Waiting for a Monument
NANO DANCE
Mountain Afterimage
THOUGHT
Generation of (Silent) Spring
Seizes the Beginning - Sees the End
Spring Strands in Snow
Life Power Chain
Radiant Obscurity
Reconciled to ...
Main Rag Annual (Act Curtains for the New Year 2019)
NM Paintings 2018
Full Cold Moon
Reserved
Kingdom Undone
Windows Towards Winter
Autumn's Weave Leaving
Interludes
Canyon Passages - Rain Razed Ruin
Summer Knowledge
Winter Fails ... then Flowers
Spring Valley
Tracking {Away-Towards}
Blowing Smoke Rings at a Sundial
Whistling in the Windy Dark
Behind Each Curtain ...
Spindle Whorl - Terra Gyro (History Before and After Beckman)
New Year's Bridge
ZIA - new paintings done in New Mexico
Winters Gate
Small Fall Seed Storm
Rodia Arcade / Natura Rotam
Autumn Exiles (cricket paintings)
Moths Entering Moonlight
Attempting Memory
Understanding the Other
SEPT 2017
AUGUST 2017
JULY 2017
The Family - small gouache diptychs
Classical Elements (NM)
Guardian Figures appear in NM
Paintings of The Pageant (for Wm. Blake and company)
Pageant Passages
Guardian Figures - Pageant Hermes
Logos Record - Chapter and Verse Paintings
Pralaya Record (Dissolution Ptgs Part 2)
Dissolution Paintings
Ratha Wheels
Bell Paintings (2015)
Entrances & Exits
Marsh Paintings
annum per annum
Into the Mountains
Storm Windows
Grillenwerk
Mineral Weather
Falls Upon Us All
Aftermath
Millstones
Some History Paintings
Yellow Umbrella Paintings
Models of the Universe
Three Fates on Hope Street
Elemental Quartet
Bell Paintings (1998)
Full Circle
Three Fates in Byrdcliffe
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Contact
Paintings GARY BARTEN
Home
Portfolio
Paintings 2026
NOW & NEVER
If the Music of the Spheres is Just a Whispering Breeze
Nowhere Having Everywhere To Go
PAINTINGS 2025
Crash Back (Crashing Backwards)
Frays These Days
Lens of Intermittent Chance
Lens Frescos
Lachesis Now and Then
Time Pieces - Now / Then / When
Please Exit on Foot
Paintings 2024
Born into a Distant Complaint
Wanders a Path of Spiritual Ambition
Until They Stopped Dreaming - (Three Elegies)
Lived Cover to Cover Beside a Heavy Hill
NM Paintings 2023
Clock Shaped Like a Book with Tree Rings Inside
Legacy
Riddles
The Hole in the Road
Between the Familiar and the Unfamiliar
Babel Vortex
Windows in the Weave
New Year's Loom
NM Paintings 2022
First Light
Belonging To
Vita Longa
RE/mind/ER
Just Visiting
Our Momentary Metering
Time Piloting
Empty Oar Lock
Unscheduled Departures
Memory's Timing Belt
FOCUS
Atropos Street
Wizeners' Words
Fire in the Hole
NM Paintings 2021
Time Code
Wobbling Redoubt of Doubt
See Saw Crossing
Look, Before ...
Wait For It
Are We There Yet?
Iron Key of Judgement
Cathedral of Instinct
Caught Up With
An Echo From the Crucible
In the Prop Wash of Telescoping Years
Lighthouses Against Inexperience
Barn Star Above the Shadows of Time
Basho's Northern War Hymn
Impatient Compassion in the Theatre of Time
Time Capsules
The River Trees
Gliding Silently Into a Million Pieces
Wanders Beyond the Realm of Collapsing Thought
New Year's Bridge 20-21
Introduction to Impatient Navigation
NM Paintings 2020
Faraway Hills / Distant Plans
Aftermath to Advent to Aftermath ...
Chapters of a Storied Oblivion
Counting to Ten (thousand)
Layers Beyond Our Beliefs
Revisiting Disappointment's Junkyard
Unclaimed Observatory Reclaimed
Opened Enclosures
You Follow Yourself
SOUVENIR
Telescoping Years
The Sun is a Migrating Eye
Looks Past Razed Plans Past Looks
A Chrysalis
House of Fortune
IDEALAND
Candle Hat Search
The Spring Machine
Mirror of the Unknown
The Tears of Wild Birds
Nothing From Nowhere Again
Spring Signals
Utility of Reflection
Bridge Out
Winter Houses for Sheltering Moths
NM Paintings 2019
Endless Waterfall
DESCENDANT
Provisions for an Archive
Waiting for a Monument
NANO DANCE
Mountain Afterimage
THOUGHT
Generation of (Silent) Spring
Seizes the Beginning - Sees the End
Spring Strands in Snow
Life Power Chain
Radiant Obscurity
Reconciled to ...
Main Rag Annual (Act Curtains for the New Year 2019)
NM Paintings 2018
Full Cold Moon
Reserved
Kingdom Undone
Windows Towards Winter
Autumn's Weave Leaving
Interludes
Canyon Passages - Rain Razed Ruin
Summer Knowledge
Winter Fails ... then Flowers
Spring Valley
Tracking {Away-Towards}
Blowing Smoke Rings at a Sundial
Whistling in the Windy Dark
Behind Each Curtain ...
Spindle Whorl - Terra Gyro (History Before and After Beckman)
New Year's Bridge
ZIA - new paintings done in New Mexico
Winters Gate
Small Fall Seed Storm
Rodia Arcade / Natura Rotam
Autumn Exiles (cricket paintings)
Moths Entering Moonlight
Attempting Memory
Understanding the Other
SEPT 2017
AUGUST 2017
JULY 2017
The Family - small gouache diptychs
Classical Elements (NM)
Guardian Figures appear in NM
Paintings of The Pageant (for Wm. Blake and company)
Pageant Passages
Guardian Figures - Pageant Hermes
Logos Record - Chapter and Verse Paintings
Pralaya Record (Dissolution Ptgs Part 2)
Dissolution Paintings
Ratha Wheels
Bell Paintings (2015)
Entrances & Exits
Marsh Paintings
annum per annum
Into the Mountains
Storm Windows
Grillenwerk
Mineral Weather
Falls Upon Us All
Aftermath
Millstones
Some History Paintings
Yellow Umbrella Paintings
Models of the Universe
Three Fates on Hope Street
Elemental Quartet
Bell Paintings (1998)
Full Circle
Three Fates in Byrdcliffe
More Portfolio
Contact
Paintings 2026
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NOW & NEVER
NOW & NEVER - The Strand Hotel
Ink, acrylic, and tempera on paper
47" x 37"
July 2026
detail - NOW & NEVER - The Strand Hotel
Ink, acrylic, and tempera on paper
47" x 37"
July 2026
NOW & NEVER - Creekside Weather
Ink, acrylic, and tempera on paper
29" x 25"
July 2026
detail - NOW & NEVER - Creekside Weather
Ink, acrylic, and tempera on paper
29" x 25"
July 2026
NOW & NEVER - Continuous Horizon
Ink, acrylic, and tempera on paper
25" x 29"
July 2026
detail - NOW & NEVER - Continuous Horizon
Ink, acrylic, and tempera on paper
25" x 29"
July 2026
Study #2 for NOW & NEVER
Ink, acrylic, and tempera on paper
30" x 22"
July 2026
detail - Study #2 for NOW & NEVER
Ink, acrylic, and tempera on paper
30" x 22"
July 2026
Study #1 for NOW & NEVER
Ink, acrylic, and tempera on paper
36" x 12"
July 2026
