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Description: This is a detail view of a segment from the artwork "Tools of the Trade." This is an artwork etched into a glass window. The portion of the piece features two houses in front of a cityscape. Between the houses and the cityscape is a stick (perhaps a paddle) with what looks like a calculator at the end of it. The piece is surrounded by a round border or dimensional circular platform at the bottom., Tools of the Trade; etched glass; 1990, http://www.pdxcontemporaryart.com/main/shows/savinar_sept06.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

Description: The line from a poem by Vern Rutsala, an Oregon poet, was selected by Sandra Stone to appear in the glass panel: "To think that we came all this way, risked everything, used our bodies for plows, and arrived here with these lives." The image is taken from an early photograph taken at the turn of the century showing pioneers walking across a train trestle. (information from OAC documentation) This particular image of the stained glass/wall artwork appears to be taken during the installation process. There is evidence of tape and floor coverings. A circle of wire or twine is on the floor., Liz Mapelli; To Think We Came All This Way; Fused and enameled glass; 5x16 feet; 1990; archives, http://www.palmdesertartistregistry.com/liz_mapelli.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

Description: The image shows an unidentified man contemplating the piece "Tools of the Trade." This is an artwork etched into a glass window. The top piece features two houses set in front of a cityscape. Between the houses and the cityscape is a stick (perhaps a paddle) with what looks like a calculator at the end of it. The other end may be the handle of a shovel. Both sections are surrounded by a round border or dimensional circular platform at the bottom. Below the cityscape is a howling coyote, flanked by a map of the state of Oregon, and a few plant-like etchings. To the far right are words, a phrase or a quote, which cannot be discerned from this rendering., Tools of the Trade; etched glass; 1990, http://www.pdxcontemporaryart.com/main/shows/savinar_sept06.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

Description: A round glass vase, symmetrical in both shape and colors. The vase's base is yellow, turning into a dark purple hue towards the center that carries into the majority of the vase. The neck of the vase is primarily yellow with a little bit of green and orange, while the top of the vase is blue., Violet/Yellow/Green; B9791; 16 x 13 inches; Sonja Blomdahl; 1991, http://sonjablomdahl.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

Description: The line from a poem by Vern Rutsala, Oregon poet, was selected by Sandra Stone to appear in the glass panel: "To think that we came all this way, risked everything, used our bodies for plows, and arrived here with these lives." The image is taken from an early photograph taken at the turn of the century showing pioneers walking across a train trestle. (information from OAC documentation), Liz Mapelli; To Think We Came All This Way; Fused and enameled glass; 5x16 feet; 1990; archives, http://www.palmdesertartistregistry.com/liz_mapelli.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

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