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SHIFTING WINDS
A historically powerful, yet contemporary interpretation of the Wild West’s most famous and infamous characters, stories and mysteries -
STARK UNREALITY
Newest in the genre series, these black and white abstract mixed media paintings represent new beginnings, reconstruction and revival -
CRUCIBLES
One-of-a-kind incongruent aluminum sculptures with inspiring portraits of athletes, musicians and artists from around the world -
MONTANA RUST BELT
Brilliantly colored abstract paintings that pay homage to Montana’s abandoned industries and the assiduous past workers of the beautiful Treasure state
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SCHWARZ KARST STUDIO
Contemporary Mixed Media PaintingsSchwarz Karst Studio offers a fresh look into four distinct genres of fine art ranging from cutting-edge historical portraits to contemporary mixed media abstracts and sculptures. Artist and Montana native, Barb Schwarz Karst, founded her studio based on the principle that art should be an expression of our unique experiences in life. Her innovative blind grid process and painted cast aluminum sculptures showcase her continued daringness to set herself apart in the global art community. Schwarz Karst's jaw-dropping works have been featured in worldwide exhibitions and housed in several museums, corporate, private, and travelling collections throughout the United States, including the prestigious Salmagundi Club in New York City.
Schwarz Karst Studio is located in Missoula, Montana and ships nationally. Visit the Contact page for more information on purchasing original art, commission pieces, and more.
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"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance."
— Aristotle