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Ted Potter

Ted Potter (1933 - 2006) was active/lived in North Carolina, Kansas.  Ted Potter is known for Modernist figure.

Ted Potter was born December 6, 1933 in Springhill, Kansas.  Potter, the son of a Methodist minister, grew up in Chicago.  At Baker Univ., he majored in art earning a BFA in 1956. Studied at the Univ. of Kansas, the Univ. of California at Berkeley, and earned a MFA in 1961 from the California College of Arts & Crafts.  Director of the Glide Foundation in San Francisco, 1965-67 and director of the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art from 1967-91.  After leaving SECCA in 1991, Potter served as the director of Florida's Atlantic Center for the Arts until 1994, when he became the director of the Contemporary Art Center of New Orleans.  In 1996, he became director of the Anderson Gallery at Virginia Commonwealth Univ. in Richmond,
Va., and an associate professor of art history at the university's School of Arts.  Retired in
2006.  He died in Richmond, Virginia on November 2, 2006.

 Member: North Carolina State Arts Council. Exhi

SOURCES:
Susan Craig, "Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945)"
Who’s Who in American Art. New York: American Federation of Arts, 1936-1976; AskART, www.askart.com, accessed Jan. 22, 2008; Winston-Salem Journal (July 30, 2006;
November 4, 2006); Pamphlet file at the Smithsonian American Art Museum/National Portrait Gallery Library in Washington, DC.



This and over 1,750 other biographies can be found in Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945) compiled by Susan V. Craig, Art & Architecture Librarian at University of Kansas.

Artist auction records

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Artist artworks for sale and wanted

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Research resources

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