barbara silbert

portrait specialist

Barbara Silbert has been teaching drawing and painting to older children
at Haven Art for 7 years now. She is a retired Art Director with many years of experience at ad agencies and corporate art departments.

Barbara studied portraiture with John Howard Sanden and Paul Leveille. She has taught portraiture at the Nassau County Museum of Fine Art, Great Neck’s Cumberland School, drawing & painting for adults at the Manhasset Community Club, and Port Washington Senior Center in Manorhaven. 

She is an award-winning artist, and president of the Manhasset Art Association for 5 years. She looks forward to continue teaching at the new Haven Art Studio.