Barb Curle is a multimedia artist who studied commercial art extensively before becoming a metal smith major at ACAD. She took up acrylic painting in the 90's and opened the Mosaic Art & Gift Gallery with her glass artist and husband Paul in 2005. She enjoys painting whimsical landscapes and the process of layering and blending her paint. She started sharing her techniques with adults and children in 2013 and opened up a teaching studio in 2015 where both she and Paul both offer classes and workshops in a variety of art mediums including an increasing popular after school program and drop in paint classes.