arts & illustration
pen & ink, watermedia, digital media & pastel

you do blue
plein air | Tybee Island, GA | ink & wash on multimedia paper ©2024 Carol Barger

spartina re-gen
'Begin Again' - new life along the marsh | Coastal Georgia | ink, water based markers & watercolor ©2024 Carol Barger

pink dahlias
tech pen & wash drawing ©2023 Carol Barger

lost coast
dip pen/ink and watercolor on cold press paper ©2020 Carol Barger

tybee fishing
watercolor ©2025 Carol Barger

Thalwilsee
From a summer on Lake Zurich | dip pen and watercolor ©2018 Carol Barger

twilight on moon river marsh
Watercolor on cold press paper ©2025 Carol Barger

wall of rain
plein air | watercolor on multimedia paper ©2025 Carol Barger

casting the nets
Jeckyll Island, GA | watercolor ©2025 Carol Barger

Ossabaw Island
Ossabaw Island | ink, water based markers & watercolor ©2025 Carol Barger

daffin park sketch
tech pen & wash ©2025 Carol Barger

savannah marina
watercolor on cold press ©2025 Carol Barger

the drop off
Coastal GA | ink and graphite drawing ©2024 Carol Barger

return to Ossabaw
Ossabaw Island, GA | Ink & wash sketch on cold press paper ©2025 Carol Barger

augie bay
watercolor ©2025 Carol Barger

window to the sea
watercolor ©2025 Carol Barger

butterbean kayaks
Skidaway River | watercolor on cold press paper ©2022 Carol Barger

'remembrance'
Displayed at the Pulmonary Physicians Offices at Walter Reed Army Hospital in memory of my mother | Returned to my collection in 2005 | Watercolor ©1999 Carol Barger

peace park
Sketch from the Peace Park hiking trail, near Germantown, OH | Ink & wash ©2021 Carol Barger

finding home
from a storyboard ©2000 Carol Barger

texas hill country
watercolor on cold press ©2017 Carol Barger

low country current
Wilmington Island, GA | dip pen/ink and watercolor on cold press paper ©2020 Carol Barger

tybee field study
dip pen and ink ©2020 Carol Barger

low vis
watercolor on cold press ©2022 Carol Barger

race day
sketch from a vintage photograph displayed at the Annapolis Yacht Club, Annapolis, MD | woodless graphite ©2024 Carol Barger

chance ellyssee
from a storyboard tour of Paris ©2000 Carol Barger

autumn walk
Wormsloe Historic Area, Savannah, GA | watercolor on cold press ©2024 Carol Barger

mother's gloves
graphite on heavyweight drawing paper ©2020 Carol Barger

first sketch of the new year '22
Key West, FL | Ink & wash ©2022 Carol Barger

low vis
watercolor on cold press ©2022 Carol Barger

textures
technical pen ©2020 Carol Barger

'Indesolible'
Victoria, Australia | graphite on cartridge paper ©1998 Carol Barger

solstice
watercolor on cold press ©2019 Carol Barger

winter sky
watercolor on cold press paper ©2020 Carol Barger

annapolis
dip pen and ink ©1996 Carol Barger

ossabaw island nest
tech pen drawing ©2021 Carol Barger
"If you truly love nature, you will
find beauty everywhere."
Vincent Van Gogh
Carol Barger has been wandering, field sketching and painting since early childhood. Mainly a self-taught naturalist, field sketch artist and watercolorist, she has also studied illustration, fine arts and design at the Maryland and Cleveland Institutes of Art, creative writing at University of Maryland, and product design and innovation at University of California and Cornell University Samuel Johnson Graduate School of Management.
