Items from a collection of University of Oregon faculty, students, buildings, organizations, and events. Items in this folder depict University of Oregon Canoe Fetes. The Canoe Fete was an annual event where students dressed in costumes, decorated canoes, and floated in a parade down the Eugene Millrace.
A black and white charcoal drawing of plant forms, particularly fan palms., 30 x 37 inches, Fan Palms, Charcoal, D.C. Smith, 1983, artshomebend@hotmail.com, http://www.campbellsmiths.com/index.html, 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 impressionistic oil painting of a white boat sitting on a beach amongst twisted palm trees. A blue sky with white clouds hovers above the water in the background., Cie Goulet; Moon Boat II; 243; monotype; 22x30 inches; ohsu movable, Cie Goulet is well known for her energetic paintings of the Oregon landscape. Her dramatic color and light is further enhanced by the use of black as a base color (monotypes on black paper). Cie Goulet attended San Francisco Art Institute, Parsons School of Design and graduated from the University of Oregon in 1965, where she studied under the late Jack Wilkinson. In the last twenty years the artist has exhibited in various areas of the U.S. including: Tamasulo Gallery, Cranford, NJ; Louis Meisel Gallery, NY; Artists Space, NY as well as one person exhibitions at Lynn McAllister Gallery, Seattle, WA; Salishan Lodge, Gen Eden, OR; River Run Gallery, Ketchum, ID and the Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR. Cie Goulet exhibited her work in the exhibition "First Impressions: Northwest Monotypes" at the Seattle Art Museum, WA which then traveled to the Marylhurst College, Art Gym Gallery. (Unknown, 1991), For more images of this artist, please visit: http://www.laurarusso.com/artists/goulet.html, 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 painting of an interior scene with mauve walls, four blue and black striped armchairs in front of a large window that looks onto a grouping of plants., Sherrie Wolf; Guesthouse; acrylic/can 1980; 42x53 inches, 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, For more information and images of this artist, please visit: 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: Arts Council of Southern Oregon. You may view their website at http://www.artscouncilso.org/
Item from a collection of University of Oregon faculty, students, buildings, organizations, and events. Students paddle their canoe rafts down the Eugene Millrace during the 1982 Canoe Fete.