Early Artistic Development 1969 – 1979

Portfolio by subject

by medium

airbrush& etching

All of these are available as archival giclee prints.

These are drawings from high school, college days and work for a band when I was in my 20s.

aminals
8 x 6
© Barbara Bose circa 1976
pen & ink
pen & ink
Previously Published
Tree of Lives

Another Self portrait from High School
7 x 11
© Barbara Bose Circa 1970
Pencil
on Sketch paper
high school art class

Asian Kids
12 x 8
© Barbara Bose circa 1975
pencil
on sketch paper

Band Promo, 1976
4 x 6
© Barbara Bose Circa 1974
pen & ink
on paper
collectable

Bass Top
15 x 12
© Barbara Bose Circa 1972
pastel
on paper

Bobby Sabino
9 x 9
© Barbara Bose circa 1976
pastel
paper

Bodisatva Poster
11 x 17
© Barbara Bose 1973
Pen & ink
poster

Body Sketch
18 x 15
© Barbara Bose circa 1973
oil sketch
on canvas
college

Bridge Dream
23 x 18
© Barbara Bose 1974
Pastel
on Ton ed paper
Previously published
Art of Estrangement

Brookhollow Lane, 1971
8 x 5
© Barbara Bose Circa 1970
Pen & ink
on Paper
high school

Bull
4.5 x 6.5
© Barbara Bose Circa 1977
Pen & ink (print only)
on Paper
in a children's book in a children's book

Bunny
4.5 x 6.5
© Barbara Bose Circa 1977
Pen & ink (print only)
on Paper
Previously published in a children's book

Bus
14 x 12
© Barbara Bose Circa 1974
pastel
on paper
previously published
Tree of Lives

Butterfly Guy
15 x 13
© Barbara Bose Circa 1975
airbrush
on illustration board
previously published
Tree of Lives

By By Babs
11 x 15
© Barbara Bose 1974
Lithograph
on Newsprint
Previously published
Tree of lives

Cellar Door
7 x 7
© Barbara Bose circa 1972
pen & ink
on paper
Previously published Tree of Lives

Christmas In India
7.5 x 9.5
© Barbara Bose 1980
Pen and ink
Print

Computer Kids, 1975
6 x 4
© Barbara Bose circa 1975
Pen & ink
on stat paper

Crane Stance
10 x 9
© Barbara Bose 1973
Etching
on Rag paper
(college)

(when my parents saw this etching, <br>they pulled me out of art school) — Dad & Mom
11.75 x 9
© Barbara Bose circe 1973
etching
on paper
Previously published
Tree of Lives

Dog
4.5 x 6.5
© Barbara Bose Circa 1977
Pen & ink (print only)
on Paper
Previously published in a children's book

Dragon Lady
10 x 16
© Barbara Bose Circa 1974
airbrush
on board
band promo

Dr Scholls, 1978
15 x 22
© Barbara Bose Circa 1970
Pencil
on Sketch paper

Family Portait
7 x 10
© Barbara Bose Circa 1970
pencil
on Sketch Paper
Previously Published Tree of Lives

Farm Scene
12 x 9
© Barbara Bose circa 1974
pastel
on paper

Fly With The Simms Brothers
8 x 10
© Barbara Bose circa 1977
pen & ink
on paper
band promo

Fritos, 1968
7 x 5
© Barbara Bose 1968
Sketchbook Paper
on Sketch paper

<a href="https://bosearts.com/my-first-artist-friend/">The story behind this image</a> — George
10 x 14
© Barbara Bose Circa 1970
Pencil

high school

Helium Bros Logo
23 x 17
© Barbara Bose 1975
Pen and ink
print on Vellum
Previously published Logo

Hippie Peter
20 x 30
© Barbara Bose Circa 1977
pastel
on paper

Horse
4.5 x 6.5
© Barbara Bose Circa 1977
Pen & ink (print only)
on Paper
Previously published in a children's book

I'm A Big Fan
11 x 17
© Barbara Bose 1974
Pen & ink
on Vellum
Previously published
band promo

In The Clutch
11 x 15
© Barbara Bose 1973
lithograph
on rag paper
Previously published
Tree of Lives

Jamming-w-Mickey-Mitch-1
13 x 10
© Barbara Bose circa 1974
pencil
on sketch paper

John Driving
11 x 14
© Barbara Bose Circa 1970
pencil
on sketch paper

Jon Eisner
9.5 x 13
© Barbara Bose 1972
Lithograph
on Newsprint

Keys To Hell (durer Study)
6.5 x 8.75
© Barbara Bose Circa 1974
Pen & ink
on Sketchbook Paper
Previously published
Tree of Lives

Lady
4.5 x 6.5
© Barbara Bose Circa 1977
Pen & ink (print only)
on Paper
Previously published in a children's book

Little Laplanders
11 x 8
© Barbara Bose Circa 1974
Print
on Paper

Merri, 1969
10 x 7
© Barbara Bose Circa 1970
Pencil
on Sketch paper
high school

Merri On Floor
10 x 7
© Barbara Bose circa 1971
pencil
on Sketch paper
high school

Mickey Guitar

© Barbara Bose circa 1974
pencil
on sketchpaper

Mickey Writing A Song
13 x 10
© Barbara Bose Circa 1974
Pen & ink
on Sketchbook Paper
Previously published
Tree of Lives

Mitch's Truck
13.5 x 9
© Barbara Bose Circa 1970
crayon
on sketch paper

Mom Portrait, 1970
5 x 7
© Barbara Bose Circa 1970
Pencil
on Sketch paper
(high school)

Moonlit Roof
7 x 5
© Barbara Bose Circa 1970
crayon
on

My Closet, 1969
8 x 13
© Barbara Bose Circa 1970
Pen & ink
on Sketchbook Paper
10th grade art class

My Hand
3 x 8
© Barbara Bose Circa 1975
Pencil
on Board

Nest
4.5 x 6.5
© Barbara Bose Circa 1977
Pen & ink (print only)
on Paper
in a children's book in a children's book

Night
4.5 x 6.5
© Barbara Bose circa 1977
Oil Painting
on Canvas
Previously published in a children's book

Night Birds
4.5 x 6.5
© Barbara Bose Circa 1977
Pen & ink (print only)
on Paper
Previously published in a children's book

Norman's Legs And Guitar
9 x 12
© Barbara Bose Circa 1970
pencil
on sketch paper

Norman's Scowl
11 x 14
© Barbara Bose Circa 1970
pencil
on sketch paper

Norman Writing
6 x 8
© Barbara Bose Circa 1974
Pencil
on Sketch paper

Nude Selfy
10.5 x 16
© Barbara Bose Circa 1970
Pencil
on Sketch paper

Orgasmic
11 x 17
© Barbara Bose 1978
Pen & ink
on Sketchbook Paper
Previously published
Tree of Lives

Pa Kua
5 x 7
© Barbara Bose Circa 1977
ink wash
on sketch paper
previously published
Tree of Lives

Patti Ann at the Players Tavern
12 x 9.25
© Barbara Bose Circa 1974
Pen & ink
on Heavy Board
Previously published
band promo, Tree of Lives

SOLD - prints only — Peruvian Girl
8.25 x 12
© Barbara Bose Circa 1975
Pencil
on Paper

Peter
20 x 30
© Barbara Bose Circa 1977
pastel
on paper
study for lithograph

Pilgrim Lady (college)
20 x 30
© Barbara Bose 1972
Oil Painting
on Canvas
previously published Tree of Lives

Quan Yin
8 x 10
© Barbara Bose 1975
pencil
on sketch paper

RR
4.5 x 6.5
© Barbara Bose Circa 1977
Pen & ink (print only)
on Paper
in a children's book in a children's book

Sad Old Lady
6 x 9
© Barbara Bose Circa 1973
etching, aquatint
on paper

Santa's Dilemma
7.5 x 11
© Barbara Bose 1976
Pen & ink
on Pebbletone paper
Prints only,
50 copies available

Selfie, 1969
10.5 x 16
© Barbara Bose Circa 1969
Pencil
on Sketch paper
Previously published
Tree of Lives

Self Portrait, High School
7 x 11
© Barbara Bose Circa 1970
pencil
on sketch paper
high school art class

(a href="https://bosearts.com/the-sound-of-wings/">The Story behind this image</a> — Simms Brother Band Label
10 x 8
© Barbara Bose circa 1975
pen & ink
on paper
band promo

Simms Brothers Promo Card
5 x 7
© Barbara Bose Circa 1975
pen & ink
on card stock
band promo

Simmshorses
4 x 5
© Barbara Bose circa 1975
pencil
on cardstock
band promo

Simms Poster Bird
7 x 5
© Barbara Bose 1973
Pen & ink
on paper

Simms Promo Card
8 x 10
© Barbara Bose Circa 1971 (high school)
pen & ink
on paper
artwork previously published Tree of Lives

Simms Promo Card
collectable
© Barbara Bose Circa 1975
print
on card stock
band promo

Simms Tree Logo
17 x 11
© Barbara Bose Circa 1975
Pen & ink
on paper

Something's Wrong
8 x 10
© Barbara Bose circa 1969
pen & ink
on sketchpaper
(9th grade)

Something Smells
14 x 9
© Barbara Bose circa 1969
oil
on canvas board
(my 1st oil painting)

Squirrel
4.5 x 6.5
© Barbara Bose Circa 1977
Pen & ink (print only)
on Paper
in a children's book in a children's book

Star King
7 x 7
© Barbara Bose 1975
Pen & ink
Print only
(Original gifted to Stephan Grapelli)
Previously published
Tree of Lives

The Bass Player
7 x 14
© Barbara Bose Circa 1972
pencil
on sketch paper

The Chicken And The Egg
14 x 16.75
© Barbara Bose Circa 1977
Pen & Ink
on Vellum
Previously published

Toad's Place
12 x 18
© Barbara Bose Circa early 70s
airbrush
on illustration board
This painting was
destroyed by The Ramones

Tree Guy
8 x 10
© Barbara Bose circa 1971
oil
on canvas
original lost - photo only

Waiting In The Van
17 x 14
© Barbara Bose Circa 1974
Charcoal
on Sketch Paper

Wedding
4.5 x 6.5
© Barbara Bose circa 1977
Pen & ink (print only)
on paper
Previously published in a children's book

Window
4.5 x 6.5
© Barbara Bose Circa 1977
Pen & ink (print only)
on Paper
in a children's book in a children's book