A black-and-white photograph depicting four men playing musical instruments to an audience outside the frame of the picture to the left. An additional man stands slightly behind the minstrels with his hands in his pockets as he looks on. A young boy in a cowboy hat steps through a doorway, moving away from the scene., http://www.bkpix.com/writing/bauguess.php, 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
This mixed media painting depicts the white outline of an almost skeletal human form holding a stringed musical instrument, expressing a dance-like gesture. The figure stands in front of a richly colored and textured background of geometric shapes., Musicians; Mixed Media on Paper, 1996; 6 inches x 6 inches, (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
