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,Rainwater, Erin McClanahan "Meet an Artist: James Barnhill, Sculptor and Artist of Greensboro", Greensboro News & Record, November 17, 2011 and is an art professor at the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. His sculpture work spans more than three decades.Ackland, Roy "Greensboro Sculptor, Art Professor Behind Iconic Statues Seen Throughout City" , FOX8 News, February 9, 2016
Gallery
Major works Barnhill's website includes many images of his public works. The most notable include: General Greene (2007) Greensboro, NC"Nathaniel Greene Statue, Greensboro", accessed October 9, 2016, http://docsouth.unc.edu/ February One (also referred to as the A&T Four Monument or the Greensboro Four Monument) (2002) Greensboro, NC"Greensboro Four Monument", accessed October 9, 2016, http://docsouth.unc.edu/ The Angel of Montoursville (also referred to as the Montoursville Angel or the TWA Crash Memorial) (1999) Montoursville, PARowland, Nettie Collins "Artist gives Life through Sculpture" A&T Today, Fall 2000, Volume 3, Issue 1, p. 4–5. Retrieved from https://www.yumpu.com/Associated Press "Flight Crash Memorial", Beaver County Times, May 2, 1999, p. A5. Retrieved from https://news.google.com/newspapers/ The Story (1999) Hickory, NC"City of Hickory Public Art Work Inventory" accessed October 9, 2016, http://www.hickorync.gov Civitas (1997) Mountain Brook, ALMarkham, Madoline "Civitas and Strength" Village Living, October 27, 2015 Bust of Booker T. Washington (1996) near Hardy, VA at the Booker T. Washington National Monument Little Sipper (1994) Asheville, NC
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