Courthouse Cupola

Art

Gadsden Arts Center & Museum

Name/Title

Courthouse Cupola

Entry/Object ID

2017.5_OH

Description

A 1995 watercolor painting by Joel Sampson (the architect who designed the Gadsden Arts Center & Museum) of the historic Quincy courthouse cupola. This image was chosen for the 1996 Art in Gadsden poster and mass printed.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Watercolor Paint

Collection

Organizational History Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2017.5

Source or Donor

Capital City Bank

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Artist

Sampson, Joel David

Date made

1995

Dimensions

Height

21-3/4 in

Width

14-1/4 in

Interpretative Labels

Label

Joel D. Sampson Joel Sampson is a licensed architect and studied studio art at Louisiana College. His father was a commercial artist and is undoubtable the source of any artisitc ability Sampson may possess. His art subjects have most often included local scenes of North Florida with architectural subjects his primary focus in watercolor and pencil. He has lived and worked in Quincy since 1991, and has been involved with the Gadsden Arts Center & Museum from the beginning. Sampson helped redesign the Bell & Bates Hardware Store into the Center in 2000 and again with the renovation in 2016.

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Create Date

November 11, 2016