After graduating from Kean University of NJ with a Fine Arts degree, Barbara Jean Lloyd taught art for awhile, created the art for many album/CD covers, and opened her own public relations company. Now a full-time working artist, she creates in Acrylics, Oil, Mixed Media, Collage, Digital Fine Art/ Photography, Assemblages, and whatever else strikes her fancy.
Her work has been exhibited in NYC; CT; RI; Artoconecto/Art Basel, Miami, FL; Brooklyn, NY; Los Angeles, CA; OH; MA; Cambridgeshire, UK; and more. She recently completed a solo art show at CityCenter, Danbury, CT. Lloyd was the Featured Artist in the 2011 Island City Art Walk, Wilton Manors, FL. Her art is exhibited at the Gary Kim Fine Art Gallery in Santa Fe, NM, and La Junta Gallery in Bernalillo, NM.
Awards include First Place in ABQ Art Review’s April 2012 Showdown: Protest Art, the Art Buzz Graphics & Acrylics Competitions, four “Special Recognition” Awards from Upstream People Gallery Juried Exhibitions, and a Body-of-Work Award from Mosaic Globe. Her work has been published in the Art Buzz Collections 2009 & 2010, Suspense Magazine, Hidden City Quarterly, CT Creative, The Bullet, Sonata, Status Hat Press, Art Hash and more.
Lloyd‘s work is available to art collectors, galleries, interior designers, stagers, art publishers, and for corporate & hospitality needs.