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1. creative process, view 4

creative process, view 4

Description: This view details steps in the lost-wax casting process used to create Ideals., Muriel Castanis; Ideals; 444 6th Avenue, New York, New York 10011; 1992; detail, http://www.okharris.com/artists/castanis.htm, 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/

2. 10 Reference Tables

10 Reference Tables

Description: This carved, wooden table exhibits subtle adornment in the curve at the ends of the table and in the supports between the legs., Gary Rogowski; Reference Table; Wood; 30x54x84 inches; Archives, 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

3. Unnamed (Female Heroic Figure)

Unnamed (Female Heroic Figure)

Description: This life-size relief sculpture is in cast stone with metal reinforcing. The inscription on the front of the piece is from "The Unnamable" by Samuel Beckett. This contained figure is relaxed, not repressed. She represents the heroism of continuing the journey, of going on. (information from OAC documentation) "The Unnamable," a 1953 novel by Samuel Beckett, is the third and final entry in Beckett's "Trilogy" of novels, which also includes "Molloy" and "Malone Dies." It was originally published in French as "L'Innomable.", Lee Hunt; 1991; Cast stone; Unnamed (female heroic figure); archives; life size, 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. composition view, 3

composition view, 3

Description: This fountain consists of a concrete stair that holds several large boulders. The water cascades down the stairs, around the boulders, and fills a small pool at the bottom., Alice Wingwall; Cascade Charley; U of O Science Complex, Alice Wingwall is a blind artist. She suffers from retinitis pigmentosa, a hereditary degenerative disease of the eye. She relies to a great deal on her other senses in envisioning her art, and designed the fountain in the courtyard by the sounds water makes when falling on rocks. Wingwall earned an M.F.A. in sculpture from UC Berkeley and was a professor of sculpture and director of the studio arts program at Wellesley College. She has explored many different mediums, and she trained in stained-glass fabrication in Paris. She co-directed a film with Wendy Snyder MacNeil titled ""Miss BlindSight/The Wingwall Auditions,"" which won Best Independent Film at the 25th anniversary New England Film and Video Festival., http://www.kqed.org/arts/people/spark/profile.jsp?id=4133, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

5. composition view, 4

composition view, 4

Description: This fountain consists of a concrete stair that holds several large boulders. The water cascades down the stairs, around the boulders, and fills a small pool at the bottom., Alice Wingwall; Cascade Charley; U of O Science Complex, Alice Wingwall is a blind artist. She suffers from retinitis pigmentosa, a hereditary degenerative disease of the eye. She relies to a great deal on her other senses in envisioning her art, and designed the fountain in the courtyard by the sounds water makes when falling on rocks. Wingwall earned an M.F.A. in sculpture from UC Berkeley and was a professor of sculpture and director of the studio arts program at Wellesley College. She has explored many different mediums, and she trained in stained-glass fabrication in Paris. She co-directed a film with Wendy Snyder MacNeil titled ""Miss BlindSight/The Wingwall Auditions,"" which won Best Independent Film at the 25th anniversary New England Film and Video Festival., http://www.kqed.org/arts/people/spark/profile.jsp?id=4133, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

6. creative process, view 3

creative process, view 3

Description: This view details steps in the lost-wax casting process used to create Ideals., Muriel Castanis; Ideals; 444 6th Avenue, New York, New York 10011; 1992; original bronze, http://www.okharris.com/artists/castanis.htm, 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. She Flies With Her Own Wings

She Flies With Her Own Wings

Description: This sculptural installation, which can be viewed from either the first or second floor lobbies, presents a bird in flight attached to the ceiling, dramatically lit by an elaborate lighting mechanism that extends up from the circular cutaway in the ceiling between the first and second floors. This particular view, from the second floor lobby, presents a contextual view of the sculpture and its lighting mechanism., D. Merkt; She Flies with Her Own Wings, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/sites/sites_artist.asp?ArtistID=52, 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/

8. front

Description: This view presents context for Muriel Castanis' sculpture, Ideals, as seen from a perspective looking toward the Portland State Office Building. It consists of the illusion of a human female form, defined by the draping and gathering of cloth rather than the positive space of the form herself., Muriel Castanis; Ideals; 444 6th Avenue, New York, New York 10011; 1992, http://www.okharris.com/artists/castanis.htm, 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/

9. creative process, view 5

creative process, view 5

Description: This view details steps in the lost-wax casting process used to create Ideals., Muriel Castanis; Ideals; 444 6th Avenue, New York, New York 10011; 1992; first cast test, http://www.okharris.com/artists/castanis.htm, 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. She Flies With Her Own Wings

She Flies With Her Own Wings

Description: This sculptural installation, which can be viewed from either the first or second floor lobbies, presents a bird in flight attached to the ceiling, dramatically lit by an elaborate lighting mechanism that extends up from the circular cutaway in the ceiling between the first and second floors. This particular view showcases the bird form and its lighting mechanism., D. Merkt; She Flies with Her Own Wings, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/sites/sites_artist.asp?ArtistID=52, 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/

11. Bay Leaf Arch (archway design)

Bay Leaf Arch (archway design)

Description: A stone arch with bay leaves incised in a relief pattern around the sweep of the form frames the entryway of the Knight Law Center., Bay Leaf; arch; cast stone; 1999, annestorrs@msn.com, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org

12. She Flies With Her Own Wings

She Flies With Her Own Wings

Description: This sculptural installation, which can be viewed from either the first or second floor lobbies, presents a bird in flight attached to the ceiling, dramatically lit by an elaborate lighting mechanism that extends up from the circular cutaway in the ceiling between the first and second floors. This particular view from the first floor reveals the cutaway between the first and second floors where one can look up into it to view the bird form hanging from the ceiling above., D. Merkt; She Flies with Her Own Wings, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/sites/sites_artist.asp?ArtistID=52, 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/

13. Bay Leaf Arch (archway design)

Bay Leaf Arch (archway design)

Description: A stone arch with bay leaves incised in a relief pattern around the sweep of the form frames the entryway of the Knight Law Center., Bay Leaf; arch; cast stone; 1999, annestorrs@msn.com, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org

14. Untitled (Simpson)

Untitled (Simpson)

Description: A series of benches constructed in a variegated gray and black material., http://www.bustersimpson.net/, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

15. side

Description: This view presents context for Muriel Castanis' sculpture, Ideals, as seen from a perspective looking away from the Portland State Office Building. It consists of the illusion of a human female form, defined by the draping and gathering of cloth rather than the positive space of the form herself., Muriel Castanis; Ideals; 444 6th Avenue, New York, New York 10011; 1992, http://www.okharris.com/artists/castanis.htm, 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/

16. detail view, 2

Description: This fountain consists of a concrete stair that holds several large boulders. The water cascades down the stairs, around the boulders, and fills a small pool at the bottom., Alice Wingwall; Science Complex; U of O Water Feature, Alice Wingwall is a blind artist. She suffers from retinitis pigmentosa, a hereditary degenerative disease of the eye. She relies to a great deal on her other senses in envisioning her art, and designed the fountain in the courtyard by the sounds water makes when falling on rocks. Wingwall earned an M.F.A. in sculpture from UC Berkeley and was a professor of sculpture and director of the studio arts program at Wellesley College. She has explored many different mediums, and she trained in stained-glass fabrication in Paris. She co-directed a film with Wendy Snyder MacNeil titled ""Miss BlindSight/The Wingwall Auditions,"" which won Best Independent Film at the 25th anniversary New England Film and Video Festival., http://www.kqed.org/arts/people/spark/profile.jsp?id=4133, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

17. contextual view

contextual view

Description: This fountain consists of a concrete stair that holds several large boulders. The water cascades down the stairs, around the boulders, and fills a small pool at the bottom., Alice Wingwall; Cascade Charley; A Water Contemplation Space, Alice Wingwall is a blind artist. She suffers from retinitis pigmentosa, a hereditary degenerative disease of the eye. She relies to a great deal on her other senses in envisioning her art, and designed the fountain in the courtyard by the sounds water makes when falling on rocks. Wingwall earned an M.F.A. in sculpture from UC Berkeley and was a professor of sculpture and director of the studio arts program at Wellesley College. She has explored many different mediums, and she trained in stained-glass fabrication in Paris. She co-directed a film with Wendy Snyder MacNeil titled ""Miss BlindSight/The Wingwall Auditions,"" which won Best Independent Film at the 25th anniversary New England Film and Video Festival., http://www.kqed.org/arts/people/spark/profile.jsp?id=4133, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

18. Gelwell

Description: An exterior view of Oregon State University's Withycombe Hall, taken in 1993. The image shows what appears to be an afternoon setting, with exterior lights illuminating the theater's signage. Bicycles are parked along the walkway., Gellwell, Jerry Mayer; OSU Theater; 1993, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/plans/plans_artist.asp?ArtistID=10, 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/

19. Cascade Circus

Description: This view presents a detail of the slightly convex, variously proportioned rectangles and trapezoidal shapes with fluctuating surface treatments that create the apperance of a cross-hatch weave that surronds the main stairway in Lawrence Hall., Polished & burnished heat-treated stainless steel; 60 x 5 inches x 10 feet, From 1997 - 2005, Bruce West was Head of the Sculpture Department and Senior Lecturer at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon., The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

20. Copper Screen Gates

Copper Screen Gates

Description: The gate panels depict a moment in time showing the life cycle of a forest scene in Oregon. Plant forms are representative of different parts of Oregon. A theme of birth through death is represented by an old half dead pine and a new sapling, spring flowers, and a stream flowing through to provide nourishment. (information from OAC documentation), Wayne Chabre; Interior Gates (detail); Archives, waynechabre@charter.net, http://www.waynechabre.com/, 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

21. Copper Screen Gates

Copper Screen Gates

Description: The gate panels depict a moment in time showing the life cycle of a forest scene in Oregon. Plant forms are representative of different parts of Oregon. A theme of birth through death is represented by an old half dead pine and a new sapling, spring flowers, and a stream flowing through to provide nourishment. (information from OAC documentation), Wayne Chabre; Interior Gates (detail); Archives, waynechabre@charter.net, http://www.waynechabre.com/, 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

22. Copper Screen Gates

Copper Screen Gates

Description: The gate panels depict a moment in time showing the life cycle of a forest scene in Oregon. Plant forms are representative of different parts of Oregon. A theme of birth through death is represented by an old half dead pine and a new sapling, spring flowers, and a stream flowing through to provide nourishment. (information from OAC documentation), Copper screen gates; oregon state archives bldg; detail; frontal view left panal; Wayne Chabre; 1991, waynechabre@charter.net, http://www.waynechabre.com/, 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

23. Copper Screen Gates

Copper Screen Gates

Description: The gate panels depict a moment in time showing the life cycle of a forest scene in Oregon. Plant forms are representative of different parts of Oregon. A theme of birth through death is represented by an old half dead pine and a new sapling, spring flowers, and a stream flowing through to provide nourishment. (information from OAC documentation), Wayne Chabre; Interior Gates (detail); Archives, waynechabre@charter.net, http://www.waynechabre.com/, 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

24. Copper Screen Gates

Copper Screen Gates

Description: The gate panels depict a moment in time showing the life cycle of a forest scene in Oregon. Plant forms are representative of different parts of Oregon. A theme of birth through death is represented by an old half dead pine and a new sapling, spring flowers, and a stream flowing through to provide nourishment. (information from OAC documentation), waynechabre@charter.net, http://www.waynechabre.com/, 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

25. Gelwell

Description: A detailed view from the stairs, looking upward, of Jerry Mayer's light sculpture located at OSU's Withycombe Theater. The sculpture is comprised of two stacks of four florescent fixtures supported by steel channels (vertical) that are anchored in masonary at the bottom and a steel ceiling beam at the top. The fixtures are wired through an "on/off" switch and a Y-channel controller located in the light booth., Gellwell, Jerry Mayer; OSU Theater; 1993, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/plans/plans_artist.asp?ArtistID=10, 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/

26. Gelwell

Description: A detailed view of Jerry Mayer's light sculpture located at OSU's Withycombe Theater. The sculpture is comprised of two stacks of four florescent fixtures supported by steel channels (vertical) that are anchored in masonary at the bottom and a steel ceiling beam at the top. The fixtures are wired through an "on/off" switch and a Y-channel controller located in the light booth., Gellwell, Jerry Mayer; OSU Theater; 1993, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/plans/plans_artist.asp?ArtistID=10, 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/

27. Cobbletale

Description: This piece consists of historic cobble stones laid into a raised walkway., Jerry Mayer; Cobbletalk; Sculpture; PSU-West Hall, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/plans/plans_artist.asp?ArtistID=10, 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/

28. Cobbletale

Description: This piece consists of historic cobble stones laid into a raised walkway., Jerry Mayer; Cobbletalk; Sculpture; PSU-West Hall, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/plans/plans_artist.asp?ArtistID=10, 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/

29. Lamp Poles (2)

Description: These two lamp poles have a cross-hatched pattern over the transparent portion of the lamp and a flat roof top., David Thompson; U of O Law School; June 1999; light fixutres; photo by Rebecca Ellis, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org

30. Deliberation

Description: Relief sculpture, fashioned from bronze, depicting various human figures, a door and a chair that illustrate a synthesis of both negative and positive space, of two and three dimensions, and of light and shadow. The interplay of light and dark created by the juxtaposition of two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes creates an illusion of discourse and discussion., 2006 YouTube interview with Montenegro: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rJ_YcQeFi4, http://www.ernestmontenegro.com/, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org

31. Ra

Description: This sculpture combines sheet lead, which has been pieced together with what appears to be rivets or nails to form a trapezoidal base, and an oval-shaped stone that has been incised with two downward-pointing arrows. The stone perches on top of the trapezoidal, sheet lead base., Mike Taylor; Ra; stone, lead; 13 x 12 x 12 inches, 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/

32. Untitled (Storrs)

Untitled (Storrs)

Description: A round, ceramic medallion that depicts a woman with her face tilted upward toward a shower head. A thick, white band outlines the circular scene. This is one of an 8-piece work., Anne Storrs; Untitled; 1992; Dixon Recreation Center; ceramic relief; 18 x 18 x 3 inches, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, 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/

33. detail view, 1

Description: This fountain consists of a concrete stair that holds several large boulders. The water cascades down the stairs, around the boulders, and fills a small pool at the bottom., Alice Wingwall; Cascade Charley; A Water Contemplation Space; U of O Science Complex, Alice Wingwall is a blind artist. She suffers from retinitis pigmentosa, a hereditary degenerative disease of the eye. She relies to a great deal on her other senses in envisioning her art, and designed the fountain in the courtyard by the sounds water makes when falling on rocks. Wingwall earned an M.F.A. in sculpture from UC Berkeley and was a professor of sculpture and director of the studio arts program at Wellesley College. She has explored many different mediums, and she trained in stained-glass fabrication in Paris. She co-directed a film with Wendy Snyder MacNeil titled ""Miss BlindSight/The Wingwall Auditions,"" which won Best Independent Film at the 25th anniversary New England Film and Video Festival., http://www.kqed.org/arts/people/spark/profile.jsp?id=4133, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

34. composition view, 2

composition view, 2

Description: This fountain consists of a concrete stair that holds several large boulders. The water cascades down the stairs, around the boulders, and fills a small pool at the bottom., Alice Wingwall; Science Complex; U of O Water Feature, Alice Wingwall is a blind artist. She suffers from retinitis pigmentosa, a hereditary degenerative disease of the eye. She relies to a great deal on her other senses in envisioning her art, and designed the fountain in the courtyard by the sounds water makes when falling on rocks. Wingwall earned an M.F.A. in sculpture from UC Berkeley and was a professor of sculpture and director of the studio arts program at Wellesley College. She has explored many different mediums, and she trained in stained-glass fabrication in Paris. She co-directed a film with Wendy Snyder MacNeil titled ""Miss BlindSight/The Wingwall Auditions,"" which won Best Independent Film at the 25th anniversary New England Film and Video Festival., http://www.kqed.org/arts/people/spark/profile.jsp?id=4133, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

35. Deliberation

Description: Relief sculpture, fashioned from bronze, depicting various human figures, a door and a chair that illustrate a synthesis of both negative and positive space, of two and three dimensions, and of light and shadow. The interplay of light and dark created by the juxtaposition of two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes creates an illusion of discourse and discussion., 2006 YouTube interview with Montenegro: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rJ_YcQeFi4, http://www.ernestmontenegro.com/, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org

36. Copper Screen Gates

Copper Screen Gates

Description: The gate panels depict a moment in time showing the life cycle of a forest scene in Oregon. Plant forms are representative of different parts of Oregon. A theme of birth through death is represented by an old half dead pine and a new sapling, spring flowers, and a stream flowing through to provide nourishment. (information from OAC documentation), Front view-center right panal detail; screen gate-oregon state archives bldg; 1992, waynechabre@charter.net, http://www.waynechabre.com/, 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

37. side view

Description: This fountain consists of a concrete stair that holds several large boulders. The water cascades down the stairs, around the boulders, and fills a small pool at the bottom., Alice Wingwall; Cascade Charley; A Water Contemplation Space, Alice Wingwall is a blind artist. She suffers from retinitis pigmentosa, a hereditary degenerative disease of the eye. She relies to a great deal on her other senses in envisioning her art, and designed the fountain in the courtyard by the sounds water makes when falling on rocks. Wingwall earned an M.F.A. in sculpture from UC Berkeley and was a professor of sculpture and director of the studio arts program at Wellesley College. She has explored many different mediums, and she trained in stained-glass fabrication in Paris. She co-directed a film with Wendy Snyder MacNeil titled ""Miss BlindSight/The Wingwall Auditions,"" which won Best Independent Film at the 25th anniversary New England Film and Video Festival., http://www.kqed.org/arts/people/spark/profile.jsp?id=4133, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

38. Copper Screen Gates

Copper Screen Gates

Description: The gate panels depict a moment in time showing the life cycle of a forest scene in Oregon. Plant forms are representative of different parts of Oregon. A theme of birth through death is represented by an old half dead pine and a new sapling, spring flowers, and a stream flowing through to provide nourishment. (information from OAC documentation), Wayne Chabre; Interior Gates; Archives, waynechabre@charter.net, http://www.waynechabre.com/, 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

39. Gelwell

Description: A detailed view from the stairs, looking upward, of Jerry Mayer's light sculpture located at OSU's Withycombe Theater. The sculpture is comprised of two stacks of four florescent fixtures supported by steel channels (vertical) that are anchored in masonary at the bottom and a steel ceiling beam at the top. The fixtures are wired through an "on/off" switch and a Y-channel controller located in the light booth., Gellwell, Jerry Mayer; OSU Theater; 1993, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/plans/plans_artist.asp?ArtistID=10, 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/

40. Untitled (Storrs)

Untitled (Storrs)

Description: One of eight round, ceramic medallions featuring a water theme. As of 10/05/07 we have no image, nor further information about this work., http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, 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/

41. Untitled (Storrs)

Untitled (Storrs)

Description: One of eight round, ceramic medallions featuring a water theme. As of 10/05/07 we have no image, nor further information about this work., http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, 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/

42. Untitled (Storrs)

Untitled (Storrs)

Description: One of eight round, ceramic medallions featuring a water theme. As of 10/05/07 we have no image, nor further information about this work., http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, 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/

43. Cascade Circus

Description: This view presents a detail of the slightly convex, variously proportioned rectangles and trapezoidal shapes with fluctuating surface treatments that create the apperance of a cross-hatch weave that surronds the main stairway in Lawrence Hall., Polished & burnished heat-treated stainless steel; 60 x 5 x 10 feet, From 1997 - 2005, Bruce West was Head of the Sculpture Department and Senior Lecturer at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon., The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

44. contextual view

contextual view

Description: This fountain consists of a concrete stair that holds several large boulders. The water cascades down the stairs, around the boulders, and fills a small pool at the bottom., Alice Wingwall is a blind artist. She suffers from retinitis pigmentosa, a hereditary degenerative disease of the eye. She relies to a great deal on her other senses in envisioning her art, and designed the fountain in the courtyard by the sounds water makes when falling on rocks. Wingwall earned an M.F.A. in sculpture from UC Berkeley and was a professor of sculpture and director of the studio arts program at Wellesley College. She has explored many different mediums, and she trained in stained-glass fabrication in Paris. She co-directed a film with Wendy Snyder MacNeil titled ""Miss BlindSight/The Wingwall Auditions,"" which won Best Independent Film at the 25th anniversary New England Film and Video Festival., http://www.kqed.org/arts/people/spark/profile.jsp?id=4133, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

45. Cascade Circus

Description: This view depicts context in the U-shaped stairwell for this stainless steel relief scultpure. Slightly convex, variously proportioned rectangles and trapezoidal shapes with fluctuating surface treatments create the apperance of a cross-hatch weave that surronds the stairway., Polished & burnished heat-treated stainless steel; 60 x 5 inches x 10 feet, From 1997 - 2005, Bruce West was Head of the Sculpture Department and Senior Lecturer at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon., The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

46. creative process, view 6

creative process, view 6

Description: This view details steps in the lost-wax casting process used to create Ideals., Muriel Castanis; Ideals; 444 6th Avenue, New York, New York 10011; 1992; with patina, http://www.okharris.com/artists/castanis.htm, 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/

47. creative process, view 1

creative process, view 1

Description: This view details steps in the lost-wax casting process used to create Ideals., Muriel Castanis; Ideals; 444 6th Avenue, New York, New York 10011; View II; wax cast; 12/91, http://www.okharris.com/artists/castanis.htm, 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/

48. detail view, 4

Description: This fountain consists of a concrete stair that holds several large boulders. The water cascades down the stairs, around the boulders, and fills a small pool at the bottom., Alice Wingwall; Cascade Charley; A Water Contemplation Space, Alice Wingwall is a blind artist. She suffers from retinitis pigmentosa, a hereditary degenerative disease of the eye. She relies to a great deal on her other senses in envisioning her art, and designed the fountain in the courtyard by the sounds water makes when falling on rocks. Wingwall earned an M.F.A. in sculpture from UC Berkeley and was a professor of sculpture and director of the studio arts program at Wellesley College. She has explored many different mediums, and she trained in stained-glass fabrication in Paris. She co-directed a film with Wendy Snyder MacNeil titled ""Miss BlindSight/The Wingwall Auditions,"" which won Best Independent Film at the 25th anniversary New England Film and Video Festival., http://www.kqed.org/arts/people/spark/profile.jsp?id=4133, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

49. Copper Screen Gates

Copper Screen Gates

Description: The gate panels depict a moment in time showing the life cycle of a forest scene in Oregon. Plant forms are representative of different parts of Oregon. A theme of birth through death is represented by an old half dead pine and a new sapling, spring flowers, and a stream flowing through to provide nourishment. (information from OAC documentation), Wayne Chabre; Interior Gates; Archives, waynechabre@charter.net, http://www.waynechabre.com/, 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

50. Deliberation

Description: Relief sculpture, fashioned from bronze, depicting various human figures, a door and a chair that illustrate a synthesis of both negative and positive space, of two and three dimensions, and of light and shadow. The interplay of light and dark created by the juxtaposition of two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes creates an illusion of discourse and discussion., 2006 YouTube interview with Montenegro: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rJ_YcQeFi4, http://www.ernestmontenegro.com/, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org