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Jar

Jar

Jar by Mike Anthony Greene is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Porcelain, 9 x 9 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Untitled

Untitled

Untitled (1982) by Tom Graffagnino is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Gouache, 20 x 16 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Vertical Study

Vertical Study

Vertical Study (1974) by David Lewis is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Print (lithograph), 9 1/4 x 24 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Broom

Broom

Broom by Raymond Larmon is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Wood, 43 x 15 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Vista

Vista

Vista (1981) by Fran H. Joiner is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. According to Joiner, "This 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 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Shed Door

Shed Door

Shed Door by Richard Loehle is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Acrylic, 20 x 30 inches 

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Gulf Sand

Gulf Sand

Gulf Sand by Richard Loehle is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Watercolor, 18 x 24 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Reversal

Reversal

Reversal by Will Edward Hipps is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Acrylic, 48 x 96 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Lesson

Lesson

Lesson by Henry Hulett is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Photograph, 12 x 8 3/4 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Nantucket Sea Line

Nantucket Sea Line

Nantucket Sea Line (1969) by Nancy Johnson Hardy is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Acrylic, 44 x 44 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Untitled

Untitled

Untitled by Patricia Hetzler is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. According to Hetzler, "This piece is one of a series of pieces explaining the grid. I wanted to mane away from a flat painting surface to work with a more architectural feel to it. Untitled represents one of the first of the smaller works in this series." Mixed media, 15 x 13 x 3 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Grid II

Grid II

Grid II by Florence Swindell Mitchell is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Mixed media, 10 x 13 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Untitled

Untitled

Untitled by Charles Morgan is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Mixed media, 18 x 18 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Untitled 74

Untitled 74

Untitled 74 (1973) by Charles Morgan is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Watercolor, 26 x 22 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Woven Pot

Woven Pot

Woven Pot by M. Mott is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Fiberwork

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Jewelry Box, Birds Eye Maple

Jewelry Box, Birds Eye Maple

Jewelry Box, Birds Eye Maple by John McGee is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Wood (maple), 4 x 8 x 11 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Fold

Fold

Fold by Larry Millard is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Mixed media, 7 1/4 x 7 1/4 x 3 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Sanford Stadium in June

Sanford Stadium in June

Sanford Stadium in June (1988) by Jacquelyn Baldwin Rucker is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. According to Rucker, "This is my son's graduation day. I also graduated from the University of Georgia in Sanford Stadium in June heat, made even hotter by the robes." Oil, 30 x 40 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Gazebo #2

Gazebo #2

Gazebo #2 (1984) by Jacquelyn Baldwin Rucker is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. According to Rucker, "The gazebo in this painting is part of my childhood. It stands in New Park Cemetery in Fort Gaines, Georgia where I was born. It is on the National Historical Register." Oil, 41 1/4 x 31 1/4 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Toy (Tractor)

Toy (Tractor)

Toy (Tractor) by Tim Rudeseal is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Wood, 16 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Toy (Wooden Rifle)

Toy (Wooden Rifle)

Toy (Wooden Rifle) by Tim Rudeseal is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Wood, 16 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Trapunto/Needle Weaving Wall Hanging

Trapunto/Needle Weaving Wall Hanging

Trapunto/Needle Weaving Wall Hanging by Lynda McDaniel is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Fiber, 28 x 32 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Two Arrows Pointing

Two Arrows Pointing

Two Arrows Pointing by Stuart McDonald is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Ink, 20 x 20 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Landscape

Landscape

Landscape by Roger McLain is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Oil, 26 1/2 x 28 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Squash Blossom Necklace

Squash Blossom Necklace

Squash Blossom Necklace by Terri Mayhew is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Jewelry

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Three Roosters

Three Roosters

Three Roosters (1978) by Clarence Mason is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Wood, 13 1/2 x 10 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Urban Fragment I

Urban Fragment I

Urban Fragment I (1973) by James McLean is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Print (etching), 33 x 35 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

U.F.O. #1

U.F.O. #1

U.F.O. #1 by James McLean is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Print (etching), 23 x 17 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Totem III

Totem III

Totem III (1967) by James McLean is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Print (collagraph), 23 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Homage to J. H.

Homage to J. H.

Homage to J.H. by Zenaide Reiss is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Fiber (wool rayon), 36 x 28 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

The Grand Lady

The Grand Lady

The Grand Lady by Sandra L. Richardson is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Photograph, 11 x 14 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

The Dance of the Double Helix

The Dance of the Double Helix

The Dance of the Double Helix (1977) by Nancy Roberts is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Print (serigraph), 21 1/2 x 17 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

The Room Within Her Room

The Room Within Her Room

The Room Within Her Room (1976) by Nancy Roberts is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Mixed media, 9 x 10 1/4 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

The Room Offers New Possibilities

The Room Offers New Possibilities

The Room Offers New Possibilities (1977) by Nancy Roberts is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Mixed media (watercolor and ink), 9 x 10 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

1961

1961

1961 (1961) by G. Ross is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Painting

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Last Light

Last Light

Last Light by Scott Pope is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Acrylic, 15 x 22 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Hit Person

Hit Person

Hit Person (1980) by Dan Pruitt is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Drawing

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Honeysuckle Basket with Handle

Honeysuckle Basket with Handle

Honeysuckle Basket with Handle by Susan Peoples is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Basketwork

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Honeysuckle Basket with Beads

Honeysuckle Basket with Beads

Honeysuckle Basket with Beads by Susan Peoples is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Basketwork

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Rocks and Water

Rocks and Water

Rocks and Water by Belinda Anne Peters is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Photograph, 11 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Honeysuckle Basket

Honeysuckle Basket

Honeysuckle Basket by Beth Anne Pittman is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Fiber (honeysuckle), 10 x 6 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Untitled

Untitled

Untitled (1979) by Janice Pittsley is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Print (lithograph), 11 x 8 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

New World

New World

New World (1981) by J.J. Owen is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Print (lasergram), 20 x 24 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

S. F. Sloops

S. F. Sloops

S.F. Sloops by Rick Snead is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Sculpture

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Chattahoochee Woodland

Chattahoochee Woodland

Chattahoochee Woodland by Steven I. Steinman is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Pastel, 21 1/2 x 31 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Pine Valley

Pine Valley

Pine Valley (1987) by Steven I. Steinman is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Pastel, 19 1/2 x 28 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Three in One

Three in One

Three in One by John R. Stephens is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Print (etching), 17 x 13 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Quilted Pillows

Quilted Pillows

Quilted Pillows by Jamie Stephenson is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Textile

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Straw

Straw

Straw by Lyn Sterling is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Fiber

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Dog

Dog

Dog by Lyn Sterling is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Fiber

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Suglos 2

Suglos 2

Suglos 2 (1970) by Juergen Strunck is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Print, 22 1/2 x 30 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Red

Red

Red (1974) by Mary Martin Smith is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Mixed media, 25 x 18 3/4 x 2 3/4 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Cathedral Window Quilt

Cathedral Window Quilt

Cathedral Window Quilt by Mattie Lee Sigers is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Fiber, 78 x 52 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Parkway Diner, Worcester, Massachusetts

Parkway Diner, Worcester, Massachusetts

Parkway Diner, Worcester, Massachusetts by Robert Simone is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Photograph, 8 x 10 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Droplets on Screen

Droplets on Screen

Droplets on Screen by Robert Simone is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Photograph, 7 x 10 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Zenzela

Zenzela

Zenzela by Bernadette Smith is part of the Georgia State Art Collection. Fiber, 33 x 52 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Ceramic Envelopes

Ceramic Envelopes

Ceramic Envelopes by Jane Seville is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Clay, 5 x 6 x 6 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Wisps

Wisps

Wisps (1988) by Marianne Weinberg-Benson is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Clay (porcelain), 13 x 12 x 12 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Key

Key

Key by Kenneth Wigfall Jr. is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Mixed media, 8 x 5 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Honduras Mahogany & Walnut Coffee Table

Honduras Mahogany & Walnut Coffee Table

Honduras Mahogany & Walnut Coffee Table by David Sansom is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Wood, 57 x 24 x 16 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Silence

Silence

Silence (1988) by David A. Sampson is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Pencil, 18 x 24 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Tossed

Tossed

Tossed (1989) by Joseph Sanders is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Print (monoprint), 24 x 19 1/4 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Still Life for F.G.

Still Life for F.G.

Still Life for F.G. by Ralph Woehrman is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Print (etching), 25 x 18 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Escalator # 2, Houston

Escalator # 2, Houston

Escalator # 2, Houston (1981) by William Turner is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Photograph, 9 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Cornshuck Mop

Cornshuck Mop

Cornshuck Mop by Kathleen Thompson is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Fiber (wood and shucks), 56 x 12 x 5 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Marsupial Triplex

Marsupial Triplex

Marsupial Triplex (1969) by Michael Torlen is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Electrostatic printing

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Marsupial Triplex

Marsupial Triplex

Marsupial Triplex (1969) by Michael Torlen is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Electrostatic printing

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Marsupial Triplex

Marsupial Triplex

Marsupial Triplex (1969) by Michael Torlen is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Electrostatic printing

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Hand Him a Handkerchief Kerchoo!

Hand Him a Handkerchief Kerchoo!

Hand Him a Handkerchief Kerchoo! by Randi Tamas is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Mixed media, 28 1/2 x 37 1/8 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

A Merit for Harriet

A Merit for Harriet

A Merit for Harriet by Randi Tamas is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Mixed media, 28 1/2 x 37 1/8 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Digging for Gold—From a Photograph by Sebastiao Salgado

Digging for Gold—From a Photograph by Sebastiao Salgado

Digging for Gold—From a Photograph by Sebastiao Salgado (1987) by King Thackston is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. According to Thackston, "A search for archetypal, universal images of mankind. This image was chosen for its non-specific location and place in time. Although it is a current image of a gold mine in South America, it could be a primitive culture, anywhere in the world." Pencil, 40 x 65 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Fish Out of Water I

Fish Out of Water I

Fish Out of Water I (1985) by Connie Thomas is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. According to Thomas, "Fish have always been an interest of mine, but especially in the past few years. Inspired by frequent trips to the north Georgia mountains, I use wild life surroundings and nature fish as well as tropical fish for subjects." Fiber (cross-stitch), 16 x 25 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

A Clown

A Clown

A Clown by Susan Thomas is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Ink, 9 3/4 x 7 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Yellow House with Cabbages

Yellow House with Cabbages

Yellow House with Cabbages by Susan Thomas is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Clay, 8 1/2 x 6 x 6 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Snip

Snip

Snip by George Warren is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Print (etching), 20 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

25 Stars—25 Folds

25 Stars—25 Folds

25 Stars—25 Folds (1975) is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Print (silkscreen), 18 1/2 x 18 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Dolls

Dolls

Dolls by Mamie Lou Waycaster is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Fiber, 22 x 5 inches (male), 20 x 5 inches (female) 

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Dolls

Dolls

Dolls by Mamie Lou Waycaster is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Fiber, 18 x 5 inches (black), 20 x 6 inches (white)

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Reverse Design, Red-Blue

Reverse Design, Red-Blue

Reverse Design, Red-Blue (1975) by Shirley Cooper is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Acrylic, 30 x 40 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Basket

Basket

Basket (title unknown) by Patricia Barrett is part of Georgia's State Art Collection.

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Venetian Red

Venetian Red

Venetian Red by Ouida Canaday is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Mixed media, 11 x 10 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Pine Needle Basket with Lid

Pine Needle Basket with Lid

Pine Needle Basket with Lid by Norma Brumback is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Fiber (straw), 6 x 9 inches 

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Space Station III

Space Station III

Space Station III (1989) by Joseph Perrin is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Acrylic, 44 x 37 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Chroma

Chroma

Chroma (1974) by Joseph Perrin is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Mixed media, 48 x 60 inches 

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Chroma #160

Chroma #160

Chroma #160 (1989) by Joseph Perrin is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Print (silkscreen), 37 1/4 x 25 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Shapes and Sky

Shapes and Sky

Shapes and Sky by James McRae is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Acrylic, 30 x 27 1/2 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Cooking Utensils

Cooking Utensils

Cooking Utensils by Ivan F. Bailey is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Iron

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Untitled

Untitled

Untitled (1977) by Ivan F. Bailey is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Iron, 11 1/2 x 18 x 8 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.

Johnny’s Too Long at the Fair

Johnny’s Too Long at the Fair

Johnny's Too Long at the Fair by Eve Bragg is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. Watercolor, 21 x 29 inches

Courtesy of Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia's State Art Collection.