Visual Arts

Fran H. Joiner

Original entry by

Chris Dobbs, New Georgia Encyclopedia,

05/16/2017

Last edited by NGE Staff on 07/19/2017
Fran H. Joiner's fiber
Vista (1981) by Fran H. Joiner is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. According to Joiner, &quotThis work was inspired by a quiet fall afternoon spent at lakeside in north Georgia. In this era of rapid paced high technology this is my invitation to pause and reflect on the simple forms of nature." Fiber, 30 x 30 x 3 inchesVista
 piece Vista (1981) is part of Georgia's State Art Collection.
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Dobbs, Chris. "Fran H. Joiner." New Georgia Encyclopedia. 19 July 2017. Web. 23 October 2019.
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