A mostly blue and white print of architectural bulidings. There are a few animals scattered through the piece including two brown birds, one on a grid platform, three birds flying on the right side, one fish, and one frog., Dyann Alkire; Etching-handcolored with watercolor; St. Basil's; 22x26; 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: Regional Arts & Culture
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
A black and white print featuring numerous totums or icons, such as a fish with legs (tadpole?), a monkey, a snake, another fish, lizards, birds, mermaids, and other creatures. The creatures are in all different shapes and sizes and are facing in different directions., Bizarre Connection; Baba Wague Diakite; Etching; 15 x 17 inches; '90; DiaB9012, Baba Wague Diakité is a West African artist; he was born in Bamako, Mali., ronnawague@juno.com, http://www.africancraft.com/artist.php?sid=42132141658580101321960056855383&id=wague&pg=portfolio, 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
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/
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/
This untitled etching makes use of earth-tones to capture a corner of what appears to be a nursery or a holiday market. There are two women in the print, surrounded by potted plants and plants in flats. One woman is holding a potted plant, as if to purchase it, while the other woman may be a nursery worker., Sarah Chamberlain; Untitled; 35/50; color etching; 7 3/4x10 inches; ohsc nurses unit; remodel, 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 print exhibiting numerous sea creatures and antiquities floating together in the space of the piece. Some of the objects included are architectural columns, dragons, a jellyfish and an octopus., Nov. 1987 dupe; photocraft inc; sheryl funkhouser; creatures and antiquities; 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
A still life etching of three different vases with colorful flowers in them all set against a black background. The vases are situated on a table with a blue tablecloth, a floral printed tablecloth, and a red, white and gray striped tablecloth., S.Wolf; Still life with canterburg bells; etch; 23.5x35.5 inches image; 36x46 inches fr; 1990; ohsu movable, 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/
The image includes various colors of clematis plants., Valerie Willson; Clematis; 1986; 22x27 1/2 inches; ohsc nurses unit remodel, contact@valeriewillson.com, 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: Regional Arts & Culture. You may view their website at http://www.racc.org/
According to Greg Pharr, the art piece was made with white ground and aquatint etching that was burnished and scraped on a copper plate. The copper plate was chromed before editioning. The edition was then printed on arches paper., 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