Barry Thomas is a Little Rock native, former Razorback linebacker and a well-known impressionist artist. His big personality is much like his artwork; known for canvases filled with light, energy, rich color, and boldness. His dynamic paintings have appeared across the country in galleries from Arkansas, Colorado, New Mexico and Florida. Many Arkansas Collectors are proud to have his art on their walls, where it stands out and elicits admiration. "The paintings I create come from my family, love of nature, and my deeply spiritual heart and bones," Thomas said. He and his artwork are a joy for many of his collectors. Meeting Barry is just as much fun as enjoying his artwork.