Towels

Title
Towels
LC Subject
Pottery Mural painting and decoration Swimmers studio ceramics ceramic tile murals (any medium)
Creator
Johanson, George
Description
A bright, ceramic-tile mural that depticts seven bathers with towels suspended in the air about their heads and bodies in front of a blue backdrop that suggests water. George Johansen; Towels; 1992; ceramic tile; Dixon Aquatic Center-OSU; 48 x 144 inches 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: Linn-Benton Arts. You may view their website at: http://www.artcentric.org/
Location
Dixon Recreation Center >> Benton County >> Oregon >> United States Benton County >> Oregon >> United States
Street Address
425 S.W. 26th Street, Corvallis Oregon
Award Date
1992-07
Identifier
1992_osu_dixon_aqua-cntr_01_b01
Accession Number
1992_osu_dixon_aqua-cntr_01_b01
Rights
In Copyright
Dc Rights Holder
Johanson, George
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Measurements
49 x 144 inches
Material
Ceramic art; Mural underglaze colors on bique ceramic tiles (6"") glazed and fired - the tiles are mounted with thinset on concrete wonderboard backed by 5/8"" exterior plywood, (primed with exterior primer) - the panels are mounted on the wall with aluminum wall clips
Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Primary Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Relation
1992 Oregon State University Dixon Aquatic Center 1992_osu_dixon_aqua-cntr
Has Version
slide; color
Institution
Oregon Arts Commission University of Oregon
Note
The Dixon Aquatic Center is also known as Steven's Natatorium. <br>To view a map of the artwork location in context to Oregon State University, see http://oregonstate.edu/cw_tools/campusmap/locations.php
Color Space
RGB