George Beach

Title: George Beach
LC Subject: Printing Women in art Art, Abstract printmaking etching (printing process) etchings (prints)
Creator: Johanson, George
Description: A vividly colored print of multicolored trees and people. There are people laying out on the grass on blankets, some are walking, some are sitting by the lake, and one is fishing. There is also a sailboat and rowboat on the lake. George Johanson; George Beach; 1991; color aquaprint; corrections print project George Johanson attended and taught at the Museum Art School in Portland, Oregon. He divides his time between painting and printmaking. In 1992, he received the Governor's Award for the Arts. (Data provided at http://www.kpchr.org/public/sawardart/apps/Johanson.htm. Reviewed on 04/07/07. The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Mid-Valley Arts. You may view their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html
Location: Oregon State Penitentiary >> Marion County >> Oregon >> United States Marion County >> Oregon >> United States
Street Address: 3405 Deer Park Drive S. E., Salem Oregon
Award Date: 1991
Identifier: 1991_correction-print-proj_10_a01
Accession Number: 1991_correction-print-proj_10_a01
Rights: In Copyright
Dc Rights Holder: Johanson, George
Type: Image
Format: image/tiff
Measurements: 24 x 36 inches
Material: Printmaking; color aquaprint
Set: Oregon Percent for Art
Primary Set: Oregon Percent for Art
Relation: 1991 Oregon Correction Print Project (Salem) 1991_correction-print-proj
Has Version: slide; color
Institution: Oregon Arts Commission University of Oregon
Color Space: RGB
Biographical Information: "The print is a variation on George Seurat's painting 'Grande Jatte' - this is related to a long series of paintings and prints I have done on the theme of bathers. 'George Beach' is fictional - it relates to Seurat's and my given name." Johanson, 1991