Black Vase

Title
Black Vase
LC Subject
Painting Watercolor painting Watercolorists Flower arrangement painting (image-making) paintings (visual works) watercolor (paint) water-colors (paintings)
Creator
Holmes, Craig
Description
A watercolor painting of a mixed bouquet of flowers in hues of red, yellow, white, and orange with green stems and leaves. All are housed inside a black vase. The background has various splotch-like colors of purple, blue, black, green, and yellow. C. S. Holmes; 1986; black vase; watercolor; 14x17 inches; dot materials lab Craig Holmes is a 1970 graduate of Western Oregon State College. ("A Collection of Art," Oregon Art Commission, 1989) 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
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Location
Oregon Department of Transportation >> Marion County >> Oregon >> United States Marion County >> Oregon >> United States
Street Address
800 Airport Road S. E., Salem Oregon
Award Date
1986
Identifier
1987_salem_dot-materials-lab_10_a01
Item Locator
HOL:87-13
Accession Number
1987_salem_dot-materials-lab_10_a01
Rights
In Copyright
Dc Rights Holder
Holmes, Craig
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Measurements
14 x 17 inches
Material
Painting watercolor
Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Primary Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Relation
1987 Salem Department of Transportation Materials Lab 1987_salem_dot-materials-lab
Has Version
slide; color
Institution
Oregon Arts Commission University of Oregon
Note
Secretarial offices, M. Lab side
Color Space
RGB
Biographical Information
This was one of the first pieces in a series of floral subjects I did that led to a complete change of style for me from realistic to expressionistic. (Holmes, 1987)