CURRENT WORKS AND BLOG
When I sleep my consciousness travels the world
oils on board private collection
MURAL AT LAVA RESTAURANT BRISBANE
June 2021
PRESENCE
A colour study pencil on illustration board 25.5cm x 25.5
Quintessence 2
graphite on illustration board 43.5cm x 43.5
CUSTOM WAX SEAL
For my original art with my initials
QUINTESSENCE
The completed oil on canvas
TIME IN MOTION
https://youtu.be/Ky1ddKG-ryo
2021 starts with a blast
*Having focused on many facets of humans and their environment, I’ve swung my attention to the in-between and beneath of us and our world, looking instead at the realm of dreams and concept of people as a free-roaming soul. I found a way to photograph water in such a way that it hovers in the […]
The Authenticity
Luke Barker is in every sense of the word artist, a true artist, he was literally born with a paintbrush in his hand.
Earlier Series
Luke works in many mediums across the creative field, life is an art in motion for him.
Bonsai to oils, graphite, photography, sculpture and mixed medium.
DRAWINGS
Studying works of masters for years,
Luke uses many drawing styles in an
often mixed fashion, to depict accuracy
and form to capture imagery.
SCULPTURE
Luke studies and learns techniques of
many craftsmen to adapt to
hand making custom objects and
sculptured pieces of art.
PAINTINGS
Predominantly a realist painter,
Luke uses colour and light-play in his work
To capture the unique atmosphere, emotion and vibrancy of his scenes.