This stylized drawing depicts a series of bridges over a ravine labeled with dates and insets containing a map of the state of Oregon, a clock, a teepee, and a compass., Recovery; D.L. Cunningham; india ink on acetate; OEM; 2002, 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 rendering of a man with his back to the viewer in mid-air. The background is comprised of modulated tonal values, and several deliberate black lines intersect the picture plane. Second in a series of three., 2 of 3; Jay Backstrand; Capitol, http://www.laurarusso.com/artists/backstrand.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 visit their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html
This drawing is comprised of geometric divisions of space and color that provide a blue and yellow atmosphere for two vases: a patterned, purple one that holds a collection of twigs and a fluted, white one that holds what appear to be seed pods., K.C. Joyce; Fall Bouquet; U of O Science Complex, http://www.alderart.com/kacey%20joyce.htm, 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/
An oil crayon drawing of a tree with numerous branches bunched together near the roots. There are two more trees in the background such as the one in the foreground. The green ground contains dark shadows from the tree trunks and branches., # 16; 1996; oil crayon on paper; (9 x 12 inches); Inv. #07, http://pnca.edu/programs/bfa/faculty.php, http://www.froelickgallery.com/Artist-Detail.cfm?ArtistsID=248, 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/
This stylized drawing depicts iconography assoicated with the relationship between law enforcement and its dispatch center., Dispatch; D.L. Cunningham; india ink on acetate; OEM; 2002, 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
In this charcoal drawing, five ravenous dogs surround a cart filled with human skeletons. One of the dogs tugs at a bone through an opening in the side of the cart, while another one lies down to enjoy a femur., Dog's Feast; Charcoal; (44 x 66 inches); 1993, Clint Brown has been a professor of art at Oregon State University, where he has taught drawing, painting, and sculpture since 1970. He served as a Fulbright Exchange Professor at Trent Polytechnic (now Nottingham Trent University) in Nottingham, England, and has taught art as Seattle Pacific University and University of Southern California. He is author of Drawing from Life (Harcourt Brace, second edition 1996) and editor of Artist to Artist: Inspiration and Advice from Artists Past and Present (Jackson Creek Press 1998). His art work had been exhibited widely throughout the West. His drawings on the AIDS pandemic, The Plague Drawings, traveled to Japan,, http://www.clintbrownartist.com/, 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/
This black-and-white drawing presents minimal information about the subject matter. Two, harshly lit areas break up the absoluteness of the black, but they do not reveal any recognizable forms., Martha Wehrle; Nun's Garden; charcoal and graphite; 22 x 44 inches, http://www.highlands-gallery.com/About__The_Artists_About_Martha_Wehrle2.cfm, 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/
This black-and-white drawing depicts several gardening tools, including a watering can, a pitchfork, and a cart amongst outdoor furniture in a garden., Margaret V.J. Via; 1935 Sylvan St. Eugene, OR 97403; Garden Cart II; '87; india ink wash; 22.5 x 29 inches; U of O Science Complex; in '89 minor changes made in SE quadrant, Via's work... ranges from simple pencil or ink sketches to finished oil paintings and includes landscapes, cityscapes, human figures and pure abstraction. (Data provided by Bob Keefer at http://www.bkpix.com.), http://www.bkpix.com/writing/via.php, 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/
A series of five panel paintings depicting variations upon the theme of migratory waterfowl combined with cloud shapes and sweeping, arching lines., Untitled; John Jay Cruson; mixed media on wood; 5 x 5 feet; 1979; Pendelton Cafeteria State Office Building, Jon Jay Cruson is a N.W. artist who grinds, draws, etches, and pulls his own prints from the lithographic stone - on a hand cranked late 1800's press. He is one of the few lithographic printmakers that has his own studio - and does the complete printing process by himself. He is also noted on the West Coast for his paintings. (Unknown, 1987), http://www.wlotus.com/JonJayCruson/default.htm, The Oregon Arts Commission has nine 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 rendering of a large woman in a sun hat with her arm slung over the back of her chair and an empty glass sitting on the table next to her., Lois #2; Bruce Goring Dean; State Capitol, 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