MAGallery Artist
Elizabeth Hanes
Elizabeth is a self-taught full time studio potter and artist for over 20 years. Inspired by nature and her many beloved farm pets, she makes functional pottery as well as complex original sculptural artwork using clay and natural elements. Awards include Blue Ribbon at Tarpons Springs Fine Arts Festival 2024, the coveted Merit Award from Kentuck Festival of the Arts 2023, First Place in the 2023 Lake Country Juried Art Show, and Best Artist in the 2018 Lake Oconee Living Reader's Choice Awards. She is also the Lead Teacher for Art for Life at Morgan County Alternative School, where she has taught for over 16 years. Her motto: "Art is for EVERYONE, and everyone is touched by art."