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James Barnhill (artist)

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Full Name
  
James Barnhill

Known for
  
Sculpture

Website
  
jamesbarnhill.com

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Born
  
1955
Asheville, North Carolina, USA

Education
  
Master of Fine Arts in Sculpture from University of North Carolina at Greensboro (1982) Peter Agostini (professor)

Notable work
  
February One (2002) General Greene (2007) Angel of Montoursville (1999)

James Barnhill, (born 1955) is an American artist and sculptor, best known for his commissioned statues and public monuments. He currently lives and works in Greensboro, North Carolina, and is an art professor at the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. His sculpture work spans for more than three decades.

Major Works

Barnhill's website includes many images of his public works. The most notable include:

  • General Greene (2007) Greensboro, NC
  • February One (also referred to as the A&T Four Monument or the Greensboro Four Monument) (2002) Greensboro, NC
  • The Angel of Montoursville (also referred to as the Montoursville Angel or the TWA Crash Memorial) (1999) Montoursville, PA
  • The Story (1999) Hickory, NC
  • Civitas (1997) Mountain Brook, AL
  • Bust of Booker T. Washington (1996) near Hardy, VA at the Booker T. Washington National Monument
  • Little Sipper (1994) Asheville, NC

    • References

    James Barnhill (artist) Wikipedia
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