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Clifton Monteith

Clifton Monteith

Lake Ann, Michigan

V-04-01

2007

Felt & Japanese Lacquer

5" X 5" X 7"

Price: NFS

Clifton Monteith creates rustic furniture and architectural design in Lake Ann, Michigan, where he has maintained a workshop since 1985. Originally a painter, he has taught rustic furniture making from Parnham College in England to Kyoto City University College of Art in Japan. Clifton has been honored with an Individual Artist’s Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and several Fellowships for studies in Japan. His furniture is in the permanent collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, the Museum of Arts & Design in New York, and the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Mass.