An award-winning multi-media artist, Barbara works in scratchboard, oils, acrylics, pyrography (woodburning), colored pencil, charcoal, graphite and watercolor, graphic design, photography and writing. As an artist/naturalist and draws her inspiration from nature, particularly wildlife, and enjoys doing pet portraits as well. She is a juried member of the Society of Scratchboard Artists, a member of the Colored Pencil Society of America and TAV Guild.  She and her husband David live in Greensboro, GA next to the Oconee National Forest and Lake Oconee.