A black-and-white photograph depicting a rocky river bed. The title indicates that the location may be Smith Rocks in Oregon., Clair Trotter; Smith Rocks; Revenue, Claire Trotter is a native of the Pacific Northwest and livesin Eugene, Oregon. She acquired her basic skills in photography while apprenticed to a commercial photographer in Chicago. Her photographs are a kind of visual haiku. In a simple statement these pictures can suggest realities beond ordinary perception. Her subject is usually nature, celebrating natural light and shadow on rocks, reeds, sand, driftwood, ice, leaves, things we usually pass without seeing. She Works mainly in black and white, using Linhof, Leica and Alpa cameras, and is intensely involved in the entire photographic process from compostion through printing. Her work has been exhibited in museums and galleries in the United States and Europe, has been published in hournals devoted to the arts, and is represented in both public and private collections. (attributed to Alan G. Artner, Chicago Tribune, date unknown--from materials in project binder), 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 handcolored black-and-white photograph depicting a section of water surrounded by rocks. There are several lenghts of white driftwood floating on the water surface., Bones; hand tinted photo, 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/
An outdoor sculpture composed by the placement of various rocks. Most of the rocks are linear and rectangular in structure. Some rocks are positioned on the ground horizontally, while others are standing straight up from the ground., Bob Murase; 1987; columar basalt; dot materials lab, 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
This piece consists of a symmetrical rock sculpture that funtions as a fountain., Untitled; Marge Hammond-Farness; South Fork Forestry Camp, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Oregon Coast Council for the Arts. You may view their website at http://www.coastarts.org/
A platinum/palladium-toned photograph centered from inside a "beach cave," which consists of a formation of rocks as an archway. Looking out to the beachfront and sea the viewer encounters more rocks laying in what may be the sand, land-fog or sea waves. The misty faded background makes it difficult to tell which element is in place., Beach Cave; Cannon Beach; 8 x 10 inches; 1982; Platinum/Palladium print, http://www.okartinst.org/gallery/quartzmountain/index.cfm?a_id=17&im_id=40&imx=1, 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
This is a detail view of an outdoor sculpture composed by the placement of various rocks. Most of the rocks are linear and rectangular in structure. Some rocks are positioned on the ground horizontally, while others are standing straight up from the ground., Bob Murase; 1987; columar basalt; dot materials lab, 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
Landscape depiction of Alsea Falls. The positioning of dark color schemes of trees and rocks in background and foreground, respectively, is contrasted with the white waterfall rushing through the land - creating a balanced imagery., Ken Paul; Alsea Falls; 1983; 5/10 Silkscreen; 15x22 inches papersize; ohsc nurses unit remodel; slide not overexposed, 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 black and white photograph featuring what appears to be a foggy waterscape or beachscape. There are black rocks in the photograph, the largest one to the right of the center, which seems to be the focal point., Goodwin Harding; Evening Serf; justice, http://www.okartinst.org/gallery/quartzmountain/index.cfm?a_id=17&im_id=40&imx=1, 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 blurry platinum/palladium toned photograph of a large rock upon flat sand. To the right of the rock seems to be another rock, and in the background there may be either a haystack or another rock., Cape Formation; Goodwin Harding; E.O.C.I.; platinum/palladium print, http://www.okartinst.org/gallery/quartzmountain/index.cfm?a_id=17&im_id=40&imx=1, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Eastern Oregon Regional Arts. You may view their website at http://www.artseast.org/
A black-and-white photograph depicting a rocky seascape., 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