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“What would it be like to have reverence for an image?” artist Colleen Barry wondered aloud as we walked through her exhibition “Iconophilia” at Half Gallery in the East Village, which presents 14 recent paintings by the artist.

April 24th, 2026 by Katie White

Ride the Tiger
Caelum Gallery | New York City, NY | March 2022


PODCASTS

In this episode, Colleen Barry talks about the forces that shaped her as an artist. She talks about her artistic journey - from taking classes at the Art Students League at thirteen, to an intense mentorship in her twenties, to making a living as a professional artist and drawing director at the Grand Central Atelier at present.

In this episode, Colleen Barry talks about the forces that shaped her as an artist. She talks about her artistic journey - from taking classes at the Art Students League at thirteen, to an intense mentorship in her twenties, to making a living as a professional artist and drawing director at the Grand Central Atelier at present.

A friendly catch up about painting, giveaways, Sparks, mobile phones, and being cool with Colleen Barry and Will St. John on the Gently Does It Podcast with John Dalton.

A friendly catch up about painting, giveaways, Sparks, mobile phones, and being cool with Colleen Barry and Will St. John on the Gently Does It Podcast with John Dalton.

I was interviewed by John Dalton just before the Covid Pandemic back in early March 2020. We discussed many topics including painting techniques, motherhood and career, artistic influence, and much more.

I was interviewed by John Dalton just before the Covid Pandemic back in early March 2020. We discussed many topics including painting techniques, motherhood and career, artistic influence, and much more.


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