Barry O'Keefe is an artist from Richmond, Virginia working in printmaking, painting, and public art.
He teaches at VCUArts, and works with several nonprofits in Richmond including Milk River Arts, Art 180, and the Visual Arts Center of Richmond.
barrywilder@gmail.com.
Press:
Barry O’Keefe Collaborates with JXN to Highlight Jackson Ward Luminaries - VCU Library 2/2022
We Want Clean Air. We Want Good Food. We Want Peace. Mending Walls Podcast. 10/2021
You’re a high flying flag… But you’re probably due for a makeover - VCU News 12/2021
InLight Richmond - The Art Scene - Virginia Public Media 11/2019
The Biggest Book in Town - Athens Messenger 5/2019
A Richmond Artist Wants to Connect Communities through Neighborhood Shrines - Style Weekly 5/2017
Shades of Blue: New Mural's Panels are Like Windows in Time - Athens Messenger 8/2016
Paint By Numbers: Ohio Reinvents the Cityscape - Ohio Today 4/2016
Athens Film Fest Brings Animation into Local Libraries - The Athens News 3/2016
Mural outside Seigfred Repainted - Athens Post 8/2015
New Mural Depicts Nelsonville's Brick History - The Athens Messenger 7/2015
Artist of the Week - IPCNY 7/2014
Volunteers Continue Work Reclaiming Abandoned African American Cemeteries - NPR, WCVE 7/2014
Woodcuts in ICPNY's New Prints/ Summer 2014 Exhibition - Words on Woodcuts 6/2014
A Shrine Box to Remember the Church Hill Train Tunnel Disaster - Church Hill People's News 5/2014
Artist Advocates for Neglected Cemeteries - Style Weekly 2/2014
Print Sale to Benefit Volunteers at East End Cemetery - Church Hill People's News 2/2014
Volunteers Help Restore 'Four Cemeteries at Evergreen' - Richmond Times Dispatch 2/2014