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1. Dreaming - Alligator to Zephyr
Dreaming - Alligator to Zephyr
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A print exhibiting a wide variety of animals and objects of various sizes, all of which surroundi a sleeping girl. The girl has a braid in her hair, and only the top half of her is sketched on the art piece. The objects and animals may be the focus of the girl's dream., Nov. 1987 dupe; photocraft inc; sheryl funkhouser; dreaming - alligator to zephyr; etching; 1985, http://www.luciadouglas.com/artists/artists_list/funkhouser.html, 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
2. After Rain
After Rain
Description
After Rain depicts a mountain landscape with a lake and forests. The sun is peaking through the thick clouds, and it glistens on the lake., Liza Jones; After Rain; 1987; 2/30 color etching; 23 1/2x32 inches; ohsc nurses unit remodel, http://www.beppugallery.com/showartists.php?ArtistID=37, 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/
3. River Place
River Place
Description
A blue, black and white print of a multi-windowed hotel as viewed from the dock. The roofline of the building exhibits two very angular peaks, with a white chimney shown on the right-side roof. The dock on the lower right corner is colored brown, along with three benches on the side of the hotel. There is an American flag to the right of the hotel and two boats floating in the water., Dyann Alkire; River Place; justice, I like etching because I like to draw. Things such as deep sea life, insects, birds, fish, and architectural structures appeal to me, and I combine them in my compositions. Each piece has a certain theme that just evolves as I work on the plate, rather than having a set idea from the beginning. (Alkire, 1987), 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
4. Sea Air
Sea Air
Description
A black/blue, white and brown hued art piece with two themes. First, there is a sea life theme, exhibiting two very large fish, along with some other sea creatures and seaweed. The other theme is a residential type theme showing two brown apartment buildings set against a sky with clouds, a triangle, multiple circles, and birds., Dyann Alkire; etching; handcolored with watercolor; sea air; 20x25 inches; 1986, I like etching because I like to draw. Things such as deep sea life, insects, birds, fish, and architectural structures appeal to me, and I combine them in my compositions. Each piece has a certain theme that just evolves as I work on the plate, rather than having a set idea from the beginning. (Alkire, 1987), 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 visit their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html
5. Gate of the Twilight Dreamers: Secret Journey
Gate of the Twilight Dreamers: Secret Journey
Description
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, http://valeriewillson.com/index.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
6. Portugese Man of War
Portugese Man of War
Description
This composition is split into two distinct sections. The top fifth or so portion of the picture plane comprises the first section, which has a deep blue background and an irregularly shaped object that resembles a potato in form and color. The remainder of the picture plane comprises the second section, and it contains what appears to be a bundle of straw or a swatch of blonde hair over a dark brown background. This is one of two views of this artwork. Variations between duplicate images relate directly to original source materials., Etching, http://www.beppugallery.com/showartists.php?ArtistID=37, 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/
7. Africa
Africa
Description
A black, white and brown print of objects floating in the space of the piece. Some of the objects include a coliseum or trellis, a fish, various plant leaves, and a dragonfly., Dyann Alkire; etching; handcolored with watercolor; africa; 1985; 22x26 inches, I like etching because I like to draw. Things such as deep sea life, insects, birds, fish, and architectural structures appeal to me, and I combine them in my compositions. Each piece has a certain theme that just evolves as I work on the plate, rather than having a set idea from the beginning. (Alkire, 1987), 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 visit their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html
8. The Bouquet
The Bouquet
Description
What appears to be a floral still life comes to life with the activity of a number of small figures and a ship disguised among the flowers. Red, orange, yellow, and green add color to the otherwise black-and-white composition., The Boquet; S. Funkhouser; 24 x 18 inches, http://www.luciadouglas.com/artists/artists_list/funkhouser.html, 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
9. Thirteen Finches
Thirteen Finches
Description
Thirteen Finches depicts various views and movement of finches. The finches appear to be flowing on the surface of the paper, without a definitive ground to stand on., James Hibbard; Thirteen Finches; 1979; a/p; 18x24 inches; etching; ohsc nurses unit remode, http://www.beppugallery.com/showartists.php?ArtistID=36, 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/
10. Water Garden I
Water Garden I
Description
Water Garden depicts various floral forms in a pond. The vignetting of the background provides depth., Sherrie Wolf; Water Garden; 30x22 inches; 5/150; color etching; ohsc nurses unit remodel, A native of Portland, OR, Sherrie Wolf received her BFA in 1974 from Pacific Northwest College of Art in printmaking and then furthered her studies at the Chelsea College of Art in London where she received her MA degree. During her time at PNCA she studied etching and worked in this medium through the 80's. She had a brief tenure of teaching at PNCA through 1986. Since the late 80"s, the focus of Sherrie Wolf's art has been painting and drawing. Many local and national corporations as well as many private collectors have collected her rich, elegant superrealistic works on canvas and paper. (Oregon Arts Commission, 1995), info@sherriewolfstudio.com, http://www.sherriewolfstudio.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/
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