Gate of the Twilight Dreamers: Secret Journey
- Title
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Gate of the Twilight Dreamers: Secret Journey
- LC Subject
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Prints
Print makers
Intaglio printing
Intaglios
Etching
Landscape prints
printmaking
intaglio printing
- Creator
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Willson, Valerie
- Description
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This nighttime landscape piece depicts a view from what appears to be the silhouette of a screened-in porch entrance. It opens up onto a tree- and ridge-lined lake. In a separate section above the landscape scene is cloud and moon scene, offset with stylized lines.
Gate: Secret Journey; Valerie Willson; intaglio/relief; 22 x 30 inches
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- Location
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Western Oregon University >> Polk County >> Oregon >> United States
Polk County >> Oregon >> United States
- Street Address
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345 N. Monmouth Ave., Monmouth Oregon
- Award Date
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1988
- Identifier
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1989_wosc_dorm_16_a01
- Item Locator
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WIL: 89-36
- Accession Number
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1989_wosc_dorm_16_a01
- Rights
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In Copyright
- Dc Rights Holder
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Willson, Valerie
- Type
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Image
- Format
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image/tiff
- Measurements
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27 x 35 inches
- Material
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Printmaking
intaglio; copper plate etching (3 plate) on rag paper
- Set
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Oregon Percent for Art
- Primary Set
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Oregon Percent for Art
- Relation
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1989 Western Oregon State College dormitory (I-Z)
1989_wosc_dorm
- Has Version
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slide; color
- Institution
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Oregon Arts Commission
University of Oregon
- Note
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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/
fourth floor lounge
- Color Space
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RGB
- Biographical Information
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This piece is about passages and transitions; about times of traveling through dark places and coming upon something or someplace which is magical and beautiful. I worked with myths in my imagery for many years. This is a movement twoard dealing with my own internal myths. (Willson, 1989)