Late May in Crahen Valley Park (WIP). Oil on board. 4” x 9”. 2026 Did an experiment with some new brushes. Not sure how successful I was. Still needs some more adjustments. #oilpainting #art #pleinair #pleinairpainting #landscape
Barbara Williams
@williabar88.bsky.social
I’m an artist who explores women’s issues in society.
Afternoon in Magoon Park (WIP). Oil on board L. 9” x 12”. 2026 #oilpainting #art #pleinair #pleinairpainting
Portrait of Matt and Summit. 12” x 14”. Oil on paper. 2026. Commission for Brett. #portrait #oilpainting #art
The WIP for those interested in the process of painting June in Millennium Park. Oil on board. 9” x 12”. 2026 #wip #oilpainting #pleinair #art #landscape
June in Millennium Park. Oil on board. 9” x 12”. 2026. #pleinair #pleinairpainting #oipainting #art #landscape
Memorial Day on Lake Michigan. Oil on board. 9” x 12”. 2026 #pleinairpainting #pleinair #landscape #oilpainting
Late May in Crahen Valley Park (WIP). Oil on board. 4” x 9”. 2026 #oilpainting #art #pleinair #pleinairpainting #landscape
Warm Day in May at Frederick Meijer Gardens. Oil on board. 9”x12”. 2026. #pleinairpainting #oilpainting #art #landscape
Figure study #4 (WIP). Oil on paper. 12” x 16”. 2026. #oilpainting #art #figurepainting
Study of girl for The Broken Horse. Graphite on paper. 2010.
Figure study #3. Oil on paper. 9” x 12”. 2026. #figurepainting #oilpainting #art
Early October on Lake Michigan. 9” x 12”. Oil on board. 2025. #oilpainting #pleinair #pleinairpainting #landscape #art #michigan
Figure study #2. Oil on paper. 4” x 6”. 2026. Two hours to complete a painting from life. #oilpainting #art #figurepainting
Early October on Lake Michigan. 9” x 12”. Oil on board. 2025. #oilpainting #pleinair #pleinairpainting #landscape #art #michigan
Figure Study. Oil on Paper. 4”x6”. #figurepainting #oilpaintng #art
March in Millennium Park. Oil on board. 9” x 12”. 2026. #oilpainting #pleinair #landscape #art #michigan
March in Millennium Park (WIP). Oil on board. 9” x 12”. 2026. #oilpainting #pleinair #landscape #art #wip
Vail Valley in March. Watercolor and pen and ink. 4” x 9”. 2026 #landscape #pleinair #watercolor #penandink
Edwards on a Cloudy Day. Watercolor pen and ink. 4” x 9”. 2026 #pleinair #watercolor #penandink #landscape #colorado
My contribution to this years art battle 2026. Art battle is a competition where you have 20 mins to make a piece of art and people vote for their favorite. #acrylicpainting #artbattle #landscape.
Early October on Lake Michigan (WIP). 9” x 12”. Oil on board. 2025. #oilpainting #pleinair #pleinairpainting #landscape #art #michigan
Early Fall in Millennium Park. 9” x 12”. Oil on board. 2025. #pleinairpainting #pleinair #art #michigan #landscape #oilpainting
Early Fall in Millennium Park(work in progress). 9” x 12”. Oil on board. 2025. #pleinairpainting #pleinair #art #michigan #landscape #oilpainting
Cloudy September on Lake Michigan. Oil on board. 9” x 11”. 2025 #oilpainting #art #pleinair #landscape
The Clearing at Lamoreaux Park (work in progress). Oil on board. 12” x 16”. 2025. #pleinair #landscape #oilpainting #art #pleinairpainting #michigan
