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Artworks for State Buildings
Relaxed Space/Jan Chenoweth and Roger Halligan

GREENSBORO
Location

Piedmont Triad Farmers Market

Artist
Jan Chenoweth and Roger Halligan

Biography
Jan Chenoweth has a B.F.A. degree from Virginia Intermont College and Florida State University. She has taught painting, drawing and art history at several colleges and universities and exhibited her work widely in the southeast.

Roger Halligan has a B.A. degree from LeMoyne College and an M.F.A. degree from the University of Georgia in Athens. He was an exhibit designer for the N.C. Zoological Park for several years and has taught sculpture at the Center for Creative Arts in Greensboro. He has exhibited his work in numerous group and solo exhibitions in the southeast.

Title, date
Relaxed Space, 1998

Artwork, media
Trellis, steel, benches, concrete, landscaping


Project Description

The lawn area between the two retail areas of the market will host seating, landscaping and a play area created by the artists. A decorative steel trellis with wooden walkways and sculptural concrete benches covered with low relief sculptured vines will complete the design.

Pre-selection panel
John D. Schwanebeck, designer, Reynolds, Smith & Hills, Inc.; Dexter Hill, manager, Piedmont Triad Farmers Market; Terry Dowell-Dennis, curator of education, SECCA; Mary Young, education coordinator, Green Hill Center for NC Art; Marta Tornero, artist. Ex-officio: Ginger Booker, Triad Farmers Market Advisory Committee; Lindsay Cox, Triad Farmers Market Advisory Committee; Louis Johnson, Farmers Market Coordinator, Division of Marketing, NC Department of Agriculture; Francie Whitford, administrator, Art Program, Division of Marketing, NC Department of Agriculture.

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