Lou Haney
Photo Credit: Kristen Finn
Artist Exchange, Artist Interview, Exhibiting
Lou Haney was born in Decatur, Alabama. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Art with a Studio Concentration, cum laude from Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee, and her Master’s of Fine Art degree in Painting from Claremont Graduate University in Claremont, California. In 2009, Lou was fortunate to receive the Kate and George Kendall Fellowship to attend the MacDowell Colony in Peterborough, New Hampshire. Lou Haney was the recipient of the Mississippi Art Commission Individual Artist Fellowship in 2008. Her work has been exhibited in solo shows in California, Virginia, Massachusetts, Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi, North Carolina, Arkansas, and Kentucky in over 60 juried group exhibitions.
Lou Haney lives in Charlottesville, Virginia and teaches at Piedmont Virginia Community College, Sweet Briar College, and Buford Middle School. Most recently, Lou’s painting, Bedlam, was exhibited in the Made in VA show at the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art.
Bio courtesy of artist.
