Artist: Peter Barnitz | Location: Kenner, LA
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Artist: Peter Barnitz | Location: Kenner, LA
Kenner, LA
Peter Barnitz received his BFA from Loyola University of New Orleans in 2004 and earned his MFA from the University of New Orleans in 2011. In 2012, he established the Barnitz Academy of Fine Arts, where he organizes and guides art workshops and classes for children and adults. He is currently a collective member of TEN Gallery in New Orleans and works as the artist-in-residence at Kenner Discovery Health and Sciences Academy, where he instructs over 800 students. In 2014, Mr. Barnitz was appointed by Mayor Mike Yenni as an inaugural member of the Kenner Rivertown Arts Council, where he serves as the Chairman. His works were recently selected to be in the 2015 Louisiana Contemporary Exhibition curated by Brooke Davis Anderson at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art. He has exhibited throughout the United States and around the world. Mr. Barnitz was born and raised in Metairie, LA and currently lives and works out of his home studio in Kenner, LA.