Category Archives: acrylic
I See Only the Past
April 5, 2010 in For Sale, acrylic by Katana Barnett
An abstraction of a Vancouver Skytrain Bridge, painted from memory, over the course of four years- the original idea was composed four years ago, and was only recently returned to and brought to completion. The title indicates the passage of memory, and the way that experience is the lens through which we experience and see [...]
Untitled (Paper Dolls)
March 16, 2010 in For Sale, acrylic by Katana Barnett
Letting go of the chaos in the mind leaves to the perfect freedom of no-mind and inner stillness.
Don’t Mind the Rain
March 16, 2010 in acrylic by Katana Barnett
From the same series as Winter Lights and 35 mm.
Winter Lights
February 1, 2010 in Uncategorized, acrylic by Katana Barnett
Winter Lights, spraypaint, acrylic paint. The abstract shapes in the background are abstractions of the trees of Monastery Graveyard in the Snow, 1817 by Casper David Friedrich, Former National Gallery, Berlin.
Friedrich is a favorite of mine. As are trees.
35 mm
February 1, 2010 in Uncategorized, acrylic by Katana Barnett








There are No Neutral Thoughts
Everything, each designed thing and action taken, began with a thought. The thought to stand up, sit still. This painting was inspired by contemplation of black cords or streamers hung from the ceiling at a music venue.