“I was very impressed with the color here,” she added. “I’d never seen these kinds of trees before.”
Barbosa, a professional who studied fine arts in Colombia, has featured her work at number of exhibits in the United States, particularly in and around Atlanta.
She has displayed work at public art sites in Atlanta, such as a mural bicycle rack for the City of Atlanta, Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs.
Barbosa also has showcased her work in group exhibits hosted by the Colombian consulate in Sandy Springs, as well as for the Georgia Museum of Art and many other galleries.
Now, she is among a small group in Hall County helping to establish a Latino Arts Coalition with support from Hispanic Alliance GA, a nonprofit based in Gainesville.
