Clayton Bailey

Clayton Bailey
Bailey in 2014
Born(1939-03-09)9 March 1939
Antigo, Wisconsin
Died6 June 2020(2020-06-06) (aged 81)
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison, B.S., 1961 M.S., 1962
Known forSculpture, Ceramics, Performance
MovementFunk art, Nut art
SpouseBetty Joan Graveen
Children2
Awards
  • National Endowment for the Arts Recipient 1979 & 1990
  • Fellow National Council on Education in Ceramic Arts (1982)
  • "Golden Bear Artist of the Year" Award and Commendation from the California Arts Council and the Lt. Governor of the State of California (2009)

Clayton George Bailey (March 9, 1939 – June 6, 2020), was an American artist who worked primarily in the mediums of ceramic and metal sculpture.