Work samples

  • Denee Barr Filmmaker Mind Art Power Projects STEM + ARTS Film Series 2015

    c  Denee Barr 2015 
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  • "Black Butterfly" Denée Barr featured Vocalist at The Creative Alliance Baltimore, Maryland 2021

    Denee Barr Virtual Vocal Performance 
    Creative Alliance Black History Month Celebration 
    Baltimore, Maryland 

    Video c Denee Barr 2021
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  • Looking from Within: 5 Film Narratives 2014

    Looking from Within:  5 Film Narratives 
    Directed, Written, and Produce by Denee Barr and Tokyo Cigar 

    Many thanks to DC Listening Lounge and the Goethe-Institut DC for the premiere screening of this film  in Soundscene DC "Privacy Matters"  Festival 
    Goethe-Institut 
    Washington, DC 

    May 17, 2014

  • Denée Barr Fine Art Photographer 1999 - 2023
    Denée Barr Fine Art Photographer 1999 - 2023

    c Denee Barr 1989 - 2023
    All Rights Reserved 

About Denée

Howard County

Fine Art Photographer and Multi-Media Artist Denée Barr was born in Washington, DC, and studied engineering, film, video, printmaking, papermaking, and painting at the University of Maryland College Park and photography in a private studio at the Howard County Center for the Arts in Ellicott City, Maryland. Barr frequently combines various mediums to create her photo-based artwork. The Ikon Gallery in Birmingham, England selected her photos to be included in a touring exhibition in the UK… more

Denée Barr Vocalist

Denée Barr is an Award Winning Multi-Genre Vocalist 

  • Denee Barr Vocal Soloist French Favorites Howard County Concert Orchestra 2017
    Denee Barr Vocal Soloist French Favorites Howard County Concert Orchestra 2017

    Howard County Concert Orchestra
    Festival of French Favorites Concert 1/15/2017
    Featuring music of Bizet, Gounod, Offenbach, Debussy, Saint-Saens & others with narrator Jonathan Palevsky of WBJC-FM, vocal soloist Denée Barr, dancers from Dance Connections, Inc., a special video of scenes of France, and post-concert reception
    First Evangelical Lutheran Church
    Ellicott City, Maryland
    photo by Steven Colella

  • Denee Barr Vocalist Soloist French Favorites Howard County Concert Orchestra 2017
    Denee Barr Vocalist Soloist French Favorites Howard County Concert Orchestra 2017
  •  Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA) Movin' On Up Migration Music Concert 2019
    Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA) "Movin' On Up" Migration Music Concert 2019

    Denee Barr, CAAPA Vocalist and Project Manager 
    Movin' On Up:  Women & The Great Migration Music Concert 
    Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA)
    Museum of Howard County History 
    Howard County Historical Society 
    Ellicott City, Maryland 

    Photo Courtesy CAAPA and Catrilla Watson 2019 

  • Denee Barr Vocalist Movin' On Up Women & The Great Migration Concert Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA)
    Denee Barr Vocalist "Movin' On Up" Women & The Great Migration Concert Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA)

    Denee Barr Vocalist and Project Manager Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA) 
    Museum of Howard County History 
    Howard County Historical Society 
    Ellicott City, Maryland 

    photo flier courtesy CAAPA 2019 
     

  • Denee Barr Vocalist Howard County Concert Orchestra African Heritage 2017
    Denee Barr Vocalist Howard County Concert Orchestra African Heritage 2017
  • Denee Barr Featured Vocalist African Heritage Howard County Orchestra Concert
    Denee Barr Featured Vocalist African Heritage Howard County Orchestra Concert

    Denee Barr Vocal Performance Celebrating African and African Diaspora Music Composers 
    Howard County Concert Orchestra 
    Ellicott City, Maryland 

    Photo Courtesy Kay Weeks 2015 

  • Denee Barr Featured Vocalist Howard County Concert Orchestra African Heritage Concert

    Denee Barr Vocal Performance Celebrating African and African Diaspora Music Composers 
    Howard County Concert Orchestra 
    Ellicott City, Maryland 
     

    Video Courtesy Don DeGeorge 2015 

  • Denee Barr Vocalist, Spoken Word, Performance Artist
    Denee Barr Vocalist, Spoken Word, Performance Artist

    Multimedia Producer, Artist, Filmmaker, Vocalist, and Strategist

    Denée Barr reads Maya Angelou

    "A Mother's Literary Tea: Words and Recipes by Maya Angelou "

    Elkridge Furnace Inn

    Elkridge, Howard County, Maryland

    Sunday, May 1st 12 noon - 3 pm 

    2022

Denée Barr Filmmaker

  • Film Still from Looking From Within 5 Film Narratives 2013 - 2014
    Film Still from Looking From Within 5 Film Narratives 2013 - 2014
  • Looking From Within 5 Film Narratives 2013 - 2014
    Looking From Within 5 Film Narratives 2013 - 2014
  • Denee Barr Cinematographer and Director of Photography Generation:  A Pamela Woolford Film 2018
    Denee Barr Cinematographer and Director of Photography Generation: A Pamela Woolford Film 2018

Denée Barr Fine Art Photographer

Silver Gelatin Photographs and Mixed Media
c Denee Barr 
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  • Denée Barr Greets Guest Nature of Things:  Transformations Within Nature Solo Fine Art Photography Exhibit Adkins Arboretum 2009
    Denée Barr Greets Guest "Nature of Things: Transformations Within Nature" Solo Fine Art Photography Exhibit Adkins Arboretum 2009

    Ridgely, Maryland 
    Maryland Eastern Shore 

  • Denée Barr Solo Fine Art Photography Exhibit Nature of Things:  Transformations Within Nature Star Democrat Newspaper Article 2007
    Denée Barr Solo Fine Art Photography Exhibit "Nature of Things: Transformations Within Nature" Star Democrat Newspaper Article 2007

    Maryland Eastern Shore 

  • Denée Barr Behind the Scenes Oxford Photo Shoot of Everday Stories Exhibition Images Ikon Touring 1995-1996
    Denée Barr Behind the Scenes Oxford Photo Shoot of "Everday Stories" Exhibition Images Ikon Touring 1995-1996

    Self Portraits 1992 
    Oxford, England 

  • Denee Barr Ikon Gallery Group Touring Exhibit UK May 1995 - 1996 Catalogue
    Denee Barr Ikon Gallery Group Touring Exhibit UK May 1995 - 1996 Catalogue
  • Denee Barr Ikon Gallery UK Touring Exhibit May 1995 - 1996 Catalogue Back Cover
    Denee Barr Ikon Gallery UK Touring Exhibit May 1995 - 1996 Catalogue Back Cover
  • Denée Barr Everday Stories Ikon Gallery UK Touring Group Exhibition  May 1995 - May 1996
    Denée Barr "Everday Stories" Ikon Gallery UK Touring Group Exhibition May 1995 - May 1996
  • Denée Barr Everday Stories Ikon Gallery Group Touring Exhibit Flier UK May 1995 - May 1996
    Denée Barr "Everday Stories" Ikon Gallery Group Touring Exhibit Flier UK May 1995 - May 1996
  • Denée Barr, Fine Art Photographer, Heart of DC Wilson Building City Hall Art Collection Catalogue 2006
    Denée Barr, Fine Art Photographer, Heart of DC Wilson Building City Hall Art Collection Catalogue 2006
  • Lily Pond, Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, Washington, DC
    Lily Pond, Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, Washington, DC

    c Denee Barr 1995 
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    20" x 16" 

Denée Barr Art, Culture, Community Local to Global "Art is Life!"

 Denee Barr is a Global Citizen Documenting and Celebrating Art, Culture, and Community Local to Global for over 30 years. 

  • Denée Barr Artist Interviews and Artist Studio Visits WORLDFAZE Accra, Ghana, September 2023
    Denée Barr Artist Interviews and Artist Studio Visits WORLDFAZE Accra, Ghana, September 2023

    photo courtesy c Denee Barr 2023 

  • Denee Barr Artist Interviews with Lifeng Weng Baltimore Xiamen Baltimore Sister Cities Artscape Festival Tent Booth July 17, 2016
    Denee Barr Artist Interviews with Lifeng Weng Baltimore Xiamen Baltimore Sister Cities Artscape Festival Tent Booth July 17, 2016

    photo c Denee Barr 2016 
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  • Denée Barr Artist Community Builder Local to Global
    Denée Barr Artist Community Builder Local to Global

    photo courtesy Denee Barr 2016 
    Baltimore, Maryland 

  • Denée Barr Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Celebration Baltimore, Maryland May 3, 2018

    Video Courtesy c Denee Barr 2018 
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  • Denée Barr From a Global Window:  St. Vincent and the Grenadines Lecture at Library of Congress June 29, 2010
    Denée Barr "From a Global Window: St. Vincent and the Grenadines" Lecture at Library of Congress June 29, 2010
  • Fine Art and Documentary Photographer Denée Barr on Location Bequia Easter Regatta, St. Vincent and the Grenadines April 1991
    Fine Art and Documentary Photographer Denée Barr on Location Bequia Easter Regatta, St. Vincent and the Grenadines April 1991

    Documenting Daily Life and Culture on Bequia Island 
    St. Vincent and the Grenadines West Indies 

Artist Narratives and Reflections

Conversation Artist Statements

  • "Cross This Line" MAXgallery with Denée Barr 6/30/2015

Timeless... Part 1

A Visual Journey: Exploration of Seasonal Changes
Cycles in Nature and Life

  • autumn étude  3 2017
    autumn étude 3 2017
  • autumn étude  2 2017
    autumn étude 2 2017
  • autumn étude  4 2017
    autumn étude 4 2017
  • autumn étude  7 2017
    autumn étude 7 2017
  • autumn étude 5  2017
    autumn étude 5 2017
  • autumn étude  8 2017
    autumn étude 8 2017

Timeless... Part 2

A Visual Journey: Exploration of Seasonal Changes
Cycles in Nature and Life

  • Winter Season #1
    Winter Season #1
  • Winter Season #2
    Winter Season #2
  • Winter Season #3
    Winter Season #3
  • Winter Season #4
    Winter Season #4
  • Winter Season #5
    Winter Season #5
  • Winter Season #6
    Winter Season #6
  • Winter Season #7
    Winter Season #7
  • Winter Season #8
    Winter Season #8

Timeless... Part 3

A Visual Journey: Exploration of Seasonal Changes
Cycles in Nature and Life

  • Changing Season #1
    Changing Season #1
  • Changing Season #2
    Changing Season #2
  • Changing Season #3
    Changing Season #3
  • Changing Season #4
    Changing Season #4
  • Changing Season #5
    Changing Season #5
  • Changing Season #6
    Changing Season #6
  • Changing Season #7
    Changing Season #7
  • Changing Season #8
    Changing Season #8

Today Is A Gift

Inspirational Motivational Video Journal

Words, Music, Vocal, Spoken Word, and Photo by Denee Barr 

c Denee Barr 2014
All Rights Reserved 

  • Denée Barr ~ Today is A Gift
  • Timeless #1
    Timeless #1
  • Timeless #2
    Timeless #2
  • Timeless #3
    Timeless #3
  • Timeless #4
    Timeless #4

Believe in Miracles

  • Believe in Miracles #5
    Believe in Miracles #5
  • Believe in Miracles #1
    Believe in Miracles #1
  • Believe in Miracles #2
    Believe in Miracles #2
  • Believe in Miracles #3
    Believe in Miracles #3
  • Believe in Miracles #4
    Believe in Miracles #4
  • Believe in Miracles #6
    Believe in Miracles #6