An iconic painting by renowned Durham artist Ernie Barnes is on display at the Mint Museum Uptown. The artwork depicts a ...

Ernie Barnes’ masterpiece ... credits of the sitcom Good Times for several seasons. The painting is inspired by Barnes’ memory of sneaking into the Durham Armory as a preteen.

For the first time, Durham native Ernie Barnes’ masterpiece “The ... “The Sugar Shack” was inspired by Barnes’ memory from his youth when he sneaked into the Durham Armory in 1952to ...

Barnes' piece was inspired by an experience he had in his ... stands next to "The Sugar Shack" and two other paintings by Ernie Barnes. As for how “The Sugar Shack” makes her feel: “It ...