Working in the interior design profession for 20 years gives our founder, Anna Parker-Barnett, the understanding and ability to work closely with the Fine Arts collector, as well as the interior design trade – designers, architects and clients - in both residential and commercial settings.

Anna holds an Interior Design degree from the University of Texas at Austin with a minor in Art History and continued with graduate studies at The Parsons School of Design in Manhattan. She has been a guest speaker in historical styles, patterns and composition of decorative arts as well as business practices involving the arts at both Meredith College in Raleigh and University of North Carolina at Asheville.

As an artist's agent, Anna guides the careers of fine arts figurative painters José Parra and Chris Sedgwick.

By surrounding herself with a close network of industry professionals,
Anna Parker-Barnett offers the following Art Consulting services:

Purchasing assistance and collection development
Private and corporate fine arts commissions
Framing, placement and hanging of artwork
Color palette development
Conservation and restoration
Appraisal/evaluation/cataloguing of collections

For more information, a portfolio, or referrals; please call 828-255-8851 or email anna@galleryminerva.com