A bright, ceramic-tile mural that depicts scenes at a swimming pool. On the left side, three forms stand on a diving board, each with one leg raised and extended. Toward the middle of the piece, one form appears to hover above the water with bent limbs while another extends toward the water from a second diving board. On the right, yet another form approaches the water, head first., George Johansen; Divers; 1992; ceramic tile; Dixon Aquatic Center-OSU; 48 x 144 inches, George Johanson attended and taught at the Museum Art School in Portland, Oregon. He divides his time between painting and printmaking. In 1992, he received the Governor's Award for the Arts. (Data provided at http://www.kpchr.org/public/sawardart/apps/Johanson.htm. Reviewed on 04/07/07., http://www.kpchr.org/public/sawardart/apps/Johanson.htm; http://www.hareinthegate.com/portfolio_pages/equivalents.html, 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/
Black and white photo of University of Oregon swimming coach Don Van Rossen holding a sign with a series of letters on it for two unidentified swimmers to memorize as part of a research project in 1966. Picture appears on page 25 of the May-June 1966 issue of Old Oregon.
A bright, ceramic-tile mural that depticts seven bathers with towels suspended in the air about their heads and bodies in front of a blue backdrop that suggests water., George Johansen; Towels; 1992; ceramic tile; Dixon Aquatic Center-OSU; 48 x 144 inches, George Johanson attended and taught at the Museum Art School in Portland, Oregon. He divides his time between painting and printmaking. In 1992, he received the Governor's Award for the Arts. (Data provided at http://www.kpchr.org/public/sawardart/apps/Johanson.htm. Reviewed on 04/07/07., http://www.kpchr.org/public/sawardart/apps/Johanson.htm; http://www.hareinthegate.com/portfolio_pages/equivalents.html, 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/
A bright, ceramic-tile mural that depicts five swimmers from a view that intersects the surface of the water. Some of the swimmers are completely under water while others break the surface., George Johansen; Underwater; 1992; ceramic tile; Dixon Aquatic Center-OSU; 48 x 144 inches, George Johanson attended and taught at the Museum Art School in Portland, Oregon. He divides his time between painting and printmaking. In 1992, he received the Governor's Award for the Arts. (Data provided at http://www.kpchr.org/public/sawardart/apps/Johanson.htm. Reviewed on 04/07/07., http://www.kpchr.org/public/sawardart/apps/Johanson.htm; http://www.hareinthegate.com/portfolio_pages/equivalents.html, 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/