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Sue Barnes

Biography to Display: 

 1929 Born Denton, Texas

EDUCATION

1950 BA Texas Woman’s University, Denton, Texas

Memphis Academy of Art, Memphis, Tennessee

 

Sue Barnes is known for a wide range of functional porcelain and stoneware work which is gas fired in reduction with salt.

Barnes is also known for undersea photography.

Public Collections

Public Collections to Display: 

Cheekwood Fine Arts Center, Nashville, Tennessee

Southern Highland Craft Guild, Asheville, North Carolina

Tennessee State Museum, Nashville, Tennessee

Bibliography

Bibliography to Display: 

Studio Potter 9, no. 2 (1981).

“The New Art: American Crafts.” House Beautiful (April 1987).

 

 

 

 

Center for CraftSouthern Highland Craft Guild

 

 

Center for CraftCenter For Craft

 

Typical Marks

"sue Barnes" with two dots at the end in cursive edged into wet clay

1981-1991
Bowl
Date: 1981-1991
Materials: Porcelain
Method: Hand-Built
Surface Technique: Glaze
Southern Highland Craft Guild Collection, 1993.1
Photo: Southern Highland Craft Guild
Southern Highland Craft Guild Collection, 1993.1
Photo: Southern Highland Craft Guild
Bowl
Materials: Porcelain
Method: Hand-Built
Surface Technique: Glaze
Photo: TMP
Plate
Materials: Porcelain
Method: Hand-Built
Surface Technique: Glaze
Photo: TMP
Vase
Materials: Porcelain
Method: Thrown and Altered
Surface Technique: Glaze
Photo: TMP

Citation: "The Marks Project." Last modified February 12, 2024. http://www.themarksproject.org/marks/barnes-0