August Rimrock Field

Title
August Rimrock Field
LC Subject
Painting Landscape painting painting (image-making) paintings (visual works) oil paintings (visual works)
Creator
Smith, Douglas Campbell
Description
An abstracted landscape scene depicting a rocky cavern in bright yellow with bright blue accents that match the shade of the sky above. The silhouettes of several bushes and what appear to be large rocks occupy the foreground. August Rimrock Field; D. Campbell Smith; oil/canvas; 80 x 60 inches; 1985 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
Western Oregon University >> Polk County >> Oregon >> United States Polk County >> Oregon >> United States
Street Address
345 N. Monmouth Ave., Monmouth Oregon
Date
1975/2012
Identifier
1989_wosc_dorm_10_a01
Item Locator
SMI:89-6
Accession Number
1989_wosc_dorm_10_a01
Rights
In Copyright
Dc Rights Holder
Smith, Douglas Campbell
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Measurements
80 x 60 inches
Material
Painting oil on linen canvas
Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Primary Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Relation
1989 Western Oregon State College dormitory (I-Z) 1989_wosc_dorm
Has Version
slide; color
Institution
Oregon Arts Commission University of Oregon
Note
This artwork was awarded in 1989 to Western Oregon State College (WOSC). WOSC became Western Oregon University in 1997. For a map of the campus, see http://www.wou.edu/wou/maps/ third floor lobby
Color Space
RGB
Biographical Information
The painting was executed in Bend, Oregon studio. Abstracted landscape inspired by unique geologic structures (rim rocks) and golden yellows of grain and hay crops in central and eastern oregon. (Smith, 1989)