A mixed media art piece of an abstract landscape, with tufts of grass in greens, blues, and oranges scattered around on a brown and yellow ground., John Early; Drywash; acrylic/paper; 23x28 1/2 inches; 1986, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Regional Arts & Culture
An oil pastel and acrylic painting of a landscape of rocks surrounded by tufts of green grass. Behind the rocks are dark green trees against a blue sky., John Early; Outcrop; acrylic, oil pastel, paper; 22x30 inches; 1990, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Regional Arts & Culture
This naturalistic landscape painting depicts a view of flatlands, a grove of deciduous trees fronted by a small pond, all under a colorful cloud-filled sky., http://www.victoriaadamsart.com/, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Regional Arts & Culture. You may view their website at http://www.racc.org/
A large, variegated, light yellow square bordered on the right and on the bottom by strips of a darker yellow and brown, respectively. A thin, white line intersects each edge of the piece and suggests a trapezoidal shape fully defined only outside the picture plane. Variations between duplicate images directly relate to original source materials., Oil, wax on canvas; 6 1/2 x 6', http://www.laurarusso.com/artists/pitkin.html, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Regional Arts & Culture
A black and white of this painting, which presents a geometric pattern resembling circuitry., Sidonie Caron; OSU Electrical & Computer Eng., http://www.studiodonatello.com/Sidonie%20Caron.htm, 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/
An abstract painting that is mostly blue, with a white thin tree trunk with branches in the middle. Below the blue paint is mostly black, and next to the blue paint is white and yellow paint., Jef Gunn; Chippewa River; 1993; 53 1/4x48 3/4; encaustic on wood, Jef Gunn is a painter, printmaker and sometimes sculptor, who has worked in Portland, Oregon. Gunn attends to the relationship between consciousness and the phenomenal world, expressed in simple large forms of Nature drawn from memory of experience in wilderness and urban environs, concentrated into shapes, text, pattern and signs. 'I don't know if I care much about self expression. In relation to the wilderness or the city, what is a self? Art is mind revealing mind.', info@jefgunn.com, http://www.jefgunn.com, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Regional Arts & Culture
An irregularly shaped painting that divides the picture plane into two sections by way of color placement. The left side of the painting is comprised of a textured, neutral yellow that contains a column of five white squares and a portion of the outline of a blue circle. The right side of the piece is presented in a textured, deep blue that reveals some of the neutral yellow from the left side underneath. Also, a group of five, horizontally oriented red rectangles occupies the right side., Palimsest Bones; acrylic on paper; (46 x 32); [no.] 7, 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/
This piece is comprised of four distinct sections. The left third of the picture plane is contained by a rectangle with a bottom portion that implies perspective and leads the viewer into the rest of the picture plane. It contains a decorative pattern reminiscent of Gustav Klimt. The remaining two-thirds of the picture plane are further broken down into the three remaining sections. A horizontal rectangular area across the top contains three separate squares containing three circles depicting three different views of a house. Beneath this section is the main rectangular area depicting a clump of trees reflected in water next to a checkboard-pattern floor. This section is subdivided by the fourth rectangular section that contains tapetry-like patterns., View from the Studio; Jon Jay Cruson; State Capitol, Jon Jay Cruson is a N.W. artist who grinds, draws, etches, and pulls his own prints from the lithographic stone - on a hand cranked late 1800's press. He is one of the few lithographic printmakers that has his own studio - and does the complete printing process by himself. He is also noted on the West Coast for his paintings. (Unknown, 1987), http://www.wlotus.com/JonJayCruson/default.htm, 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
A geometric composition that utilizes thick brush strokes to create wavy lines and texture in the surface of the paint. This piece is rendered in blue, purple, green, red, and yellow. Predominant shapes include triangles and rectangles., James B Thompson; 1992; A mystery desired and sought VII, (1996) James Thompson was born in Chicago, Il. He attended Ripon College, receiving a BA in Art/Art History and MFA from Washington University, School of Fine Arts, St. Louis, MO. He taught at Ripon College, University of Alaska and has been a Professor of, jthompso@willamette.edu, http://www.willamette.edu/cla/art/faculty/thompson/, 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
Blues, purples, greens, and oranges comprise this abstract composition of roughly geometric shapes. This is one of two views of this artwork. Variations between duplicate images relate directly to original source materials., http://www.laurarusso.com/artists/bauer.html, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Regional Arts & Culture. You may view their website at http://www.racc.org/
