Daydreamer

2020, stoneware, underglaze, glaze, wood, acrylic, 36x15.5x28"

@sabrina_j._barilone

Sabrina J. Barilone (b. 1976) is a sculptor and public high school teacher living in Grant Park, Atlanta, GA. She earned her BFA, summa cum laude, in Art Education with a concentration in Ceramics from Georgia State University. She has since worked on post-baccalaureate work at GSU and has been showing her work across Georgia. During a short time in Macon, she juggled a teaching career and served as Vice-Chair on the Macon Public Art Commission. She has attended workshops at Penland through work-study scholarships, Arrowmont and Santa Fe Clay as well as local workshops. Additionally, she continues to study the figure through evening figure sculpture classes at Cherrylion Studios in Atlanta under the direction of Martin Dawe and Susan Krause. While teaching full-time she has exhibited recently across Georgia including group show: Form and Function at 567 Gallery in Macon, Decatur Fine Arts Exhibit at Dalton Gallery at Agnes Scott College, Leading By Example Exhibit at the Zuckerman Museum in Atlanta, GAEA Member Exhibits, received Merits Awards at Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, A Sense of Place Exhibit Augusta, GA and West Main Artist Cooperative 2019 Exhibition, placed at the Bibb 2nd National Arts Program at The Tubman Museum in Macon and received a 1st place and Honorable Mention recognition at Middle GA Summer Exhibit at the MGAA Gallery. In 2020, she has exhibited at Macon Arts Alliance's Drawn to Macon and Valdosta State University's Valdosta National 2020 Exhibition. Her most significant achievement of 2020 was being chosen for a two-week summer session residency at Hambidge Art Center and being named Arrowmont Educator Summer Fellow 2021.