Ola Maie Suttenfield Foushee

Background

Foushee, Ola Maie Suttenfield was born in Avalon, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Emmett R. and Callie Jane (Keaton) Suttenfield.

Education

Student, University North Carolina, 1953—1957.

Career

Teacher arts and crafts Army Convalescent Hospital, 1945, University North Carolina, 1946. Teacher art Allied Arts, Durham, 1955—1956. Now vice president, advisory manager Foushee Realty and Insurance Co, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Achievements

• Certified private teachers.

Works

• book

  • Art in North Carolina - Episodes and Developments, 1585-1970
  • Art in North Carolina Episodes and Developments 1582-1970
  • art in north carolina: episodes and developments, 1585-1970
  • AVALON: A NORTH CAROLINA TOWN OF JOY AND TRAGEDY

• Other Work

  • One-woman shows include, North Carolina, exhibited in group shows at North Carolina, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Rowan Art Gallery, Salisbur, Center Gallery, Carrboro, North Carolina, 1981, Meredith College, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1981, Atlantic Christian College, 1982, Appalachian University, 1982. Author: Art in North Carolina: Episodes and Developments 1585-1970, 1972, History of the Suttenfield Family, 1974, Avalon: A North Carolina Town of Joy and Tragedy, 1977, Durham Morning Herald, Rocky Mount Evening Telegram, High Point Enterprise, Charlotte Observer, Wilmington Star, 1958-1963, Chapel Hill Weekly, since 1963, television series on North Carolina Artists, since 1975, television Special on Outdoor Sculpture and Murals in North Carolina, 1978-1979.

Connections

Married John McIver Foushee, September 5, 1931. Children: John McIver, June Keaton.

Father:

Emmett R. Suttenfield

Mother:

Callie Jane (Keaton) Suttenfield

Spouse:

John McIver Foushee

child:

John McIver Foushee

child:

June Keaton Foushee