Exhibitions
2024
Handled With Care: Shaker Master Crafts and the Art of Barbara Prey, NBMAA, New Britain, CT
MASS MoCA, Building 6, Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams, MA (2017-present)
The White House, Washington, D.C. (2003-present)
Kennedy Space Center, NASA Commission,Titusville, FL (2003-present)
Bush Presidential Library, College Station, TX (2013-present)
Bush Presidential Library, Office of the First Lady, College Station, TX (2013-present)
National Endowment for the Arts, Office of the Chairman, Washington, D.C. (2011-present)
U.S. Mission to the United Nations, New York, NY (2017-present)
2023
Celebration of Water, Quogue Gallery, Quogue, NY
United States Art in Embassies Program, Kolonia, Micronesia
Handled with Care: The Function of Form in Shaker Craft, Hancock Shaker Village, Pittsfield, MA
United States Art in Embassies Program, Bridgetown, Barbados, WI (2016-2023)
2022
IMPRESSIONISM: A World View, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn, NY
2021
Vanishing Point, Quogue Gallery, Quogue, NY
2020
BLUE, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn
2019
Energy: The Power of Art, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn
Borrowed Light, Hancock Shaker Village, Pittsfield, MA
2018
NASA 60th Art Exhibit, Space Center, Houston, TX
True Colors, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY
Earth, Sea, Sky, Wendell Gilley Museum, Southwest Harbor, ME
United States Art in Embassies Program, Baku, Azerbaijan (2015-2018)
2017
United Nations, New York, NY (2015-2017)
Out Painting, Old Westbury Gardens, Old Westbury, NY
2016
OUT OF THIS WORLD. The Art and Artists of NASA, Vero Beach Museum, Vero Beach, FL
ON SITE: Barbara Ernst Prey’s Travelogues, Barbara Prey Projects, Port Clyde, ME
In Search of America, Barbara Prey Projects, Port Clyde, ME
Prints and New Oils, Barbara Prey Projects, Port Clyde, ME
United States Art in Embassies Program, Hong Kong (2014-2016)
2015
Re/Viewing the American Landscape, Blue Water Fine Arts, Port Clyde, ME
2014
BarbaraPrey: American Contemporary, Blue Water Fine Arts, Port Clyde, ME
2013
East Meets West, Blue Water Fine Arts, Port Clyde, ME
United States Art in Embassies Program, Bamako, Mali (2010-2013)
2012
NASA|Art: 50 Years of Exploration, Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition (travels to twelve museums) (2008-2012)
Nocturne IV, Heckscher Museum of Art, Huntington, NY
America’s Artist: Forty Years of Painting, Blue Water Fine Arts, Port Clyde, ME
2011
Open Spaces, Blue Water Fine Arts, Port Clyde, ME
2010
Soliloquy: Meditations on the Environment, Blue Water Fine Arts, Port Clyde, ME
2009
United States Art in Embassies Program, U.S. Embassy Paris, France (2005-2009)
United States Art in Embassies Program, U.S. Embassy Madrid, Spain (2005-2009)
United States Art in Embassies Program, U.S. Embassy Vilnius, Lithuania (2007-2009)
25 Years Exhibiting in Maine, Blue Water Fine Arts, Port Clyde, ME
2008
An American View: Barbara Ernst Prey, Mona Bismarck Foundation, Paris, France
Meditations on the Environment, Blue Water Fine Arts, Port Clyde, ME
2007
Picturing Long Island, The Heckscher Museum, Huntington, NY
Works on Water, Water Street Gallery, Seamen’s Church Institute, New York, NY (2006-2007)
From Port Clyde to Paris, Blue Water Fine Arts, Port Clyde, ME
2006
From Seacoast to Outer Space, The Williams Club, New York, NY
United States Art in Embassies Program, U.S. Embassy, Monrovia,Liberia (2003-2006)
United States Art in Embassies Program, U.S. Embassy, Minsk, Belarus (2003-2006)
United States Art in Embassies Program, U.S. Embassy Oslo, Norway (2002-2006)
Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY (1999-2006)
30 Years of Painting Maine, Blue Water Fine Arts, Port Clyde, ME
National Arts Club, New York, NY (2003-2006)
2005
Works on Water, Blue Water Fine Arts, Port Clyde, ME
2004
Observations, Harrison Gallery, Williamstown, MA
Conversations, Blue Water Fine Arts, Port Clyde, ME
2003
An American Portrait, Arts Club of Washington D.C.
United States Art in Embassy Program, U.S. Embassy Prague (2002-2003)
The Valley Viewed: 150 Years of Artists Exploring Williamstown, Harrison Gallery, Williamstown, MA
Painting Reviewed, Blue Water Fine Arts, Port Clyde, ME
2002
Obsession, Heckscher Museum of Art, Huntington, NY
American Art in Miniature, Gilcrease Museum, OK (1998-2002)
Patriot, Blue Water Fine Arts, Port Clyde, ME
A Trace in the Mind: An Artists Response to 9/11, Hutchins Gallery, C.W. Post College, Brookville, NY
2001
Lightscapes, Jensen Fine Arts, New York, NY
Recent Watercolors, Blue Water Fine Arts, Port Clyde, ME
1999
Recent Watercolors, Jensen Fine Arts, New York, NY
Heckscher Museum, Huntington, NY
1998
Express Yourself,Portland Museum of Art, ME
1997
Museum of the Southwest, Midland, TX
Recent Acquisitions, Farnsworth Museum of Art, Rockland, ME
1996
Best in Show, The Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, PA
1995
The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
1993
Blair Art Museum, Hollidaysburg, PA
Johnstown Art Museum, Johnstown, PA
1989
Women's Art,Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA
1988
Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY
1986
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA