Gary Barton was born in Fullerton, CA, and raised in Orem. He received his B.A. from Brigham Young University and M.F.A. from Ohio State. He is a professor of art at BYU. He works in mixed media (especially in his installation-assemblage pieces), printmaking, oils, and watercolor. His work is contemporary abstract with some reference to representational form and a strong visionary and spiritualist quality.

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