1600's Kitchen. L.H.Barker (c) 2005. All rights reserved. Suite of 6 historical paintings for Historic St. Mary's City/MD. Hand painted, gouache.
Council chambers. L.H.Barker (c) 2005. All rights reserved. Suite of 6 historical paintings for Historic St. Mary's City/MD. Hand painted, gouache.
Chapel interior. L.H.Barker (c) 1997. All rights reserved. Suite of 2 historical paintings for Historic St. Mary's City/MD. Hand painted, gouache.
George Washington's boyhood home. L.H.Barker (c) 2008. All rights reserved. Suite of 26 historical paintings for the George Washington Foundation. Hand painted, gouache/digitally mastered. These were done for the international press roll out of the discovery of Washington's boyhood home and were seen all over the world, in the NY Times, national evening news, Smithsonian and National Geograhpic.
Innkeeper Era Landscape. L.H.Barker (c) 2009. All rights reserved. Suite of 28 historical paintings for Historic St. Mary's City/MD. Digitally painted. A series of perfectly registered aerials displayed in tandem on a monitor to depict the history of a site over 200 years.
1642 parlor. L.H.Barker (c) 2007. All rights reserved. Suite of 28 historical paintings for Historic St. Mary's City/MD. Digitally painted. Perfectly registered with the same view of this room in 1680. Displayed on a monitor and shown in tandem.
1638 cut away. L.H.Barker (c) 2008. All rights reserved. Suite of 28 historical paintings for Historic St. Mary's City/MD. Digitally painted. This is perfectly registered and is shown in tandem with the actual archaeological ruins in the St. John's Site Museum.
1678 chimney. L.H.Barker (c) 2007. All rights reserved. Suite of 28 historical paintings for Historic St. Mary's City/MD. Digitally painted.
Embrace of the Enemies. L.H.Barker (c) 2011. Suite of 3, hand painted, gouache. A depiction of the Battle of Bladensburg, which took place just before the British marched to and burned Washington in 1814.
Open for Business. L.H.Barker (c) 2010. Suite of 3, hand painted, gouache. Bladensburg Archaeological Project.
Port and Politics. L.H.Barker (c) 2010. Suite of 3, hand painted, gouache. Bladensburg Archaeological Project. Depicting a meal with George Washington as a guest (prior to his becoming president).
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Leslie Barker
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