After Rain depicts a mountain landscape with a lake and forests. The sun is peaking through the thick clouds, and it glistens on the lake., Liza Jones; After Rain; 1987; 2/30 color etching; 23 1/2x32 inches; ohsc nurses unit remodel, http://www.beppugallery.com/showartists.php?ArtistID=37, 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 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
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/
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/
This is a handcolored etching depicting fishes and birds freeflowing amongst man-made building structures. The etching reveals a playful, imaginary landscape., Dyann Alkire; Sea Air; 4/50; 20x25 inches; handcolored etching; ohsc nurses unite remodel, 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. You may view their website at http://www.racc.org/
Hodge Podge depicts a fantastical world where human/plant figures are hunted by animals. The figures appear to be of Japanese influence., Sheryl Funkhouser; Hodge Podge; 7/20; etching; ohsc nurses unit remodel, 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: Regional Arts & Culture. You may view their website at http://www.racc.org/
Water Garden II depicts various floral forms in a pond. The vignetting in the background near the bridge provides depth., Sherrie Wolf; Water Garden II; 30x22 inches; 6/150; 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/
Terraced Towers depicts cell-like features with heavy emphasis on black lines. The etching is abstract and monotoned. The sketch for the plate was drawn by the artist on a digitized pad and the resulting paper printout became the basis for the original print. This process was developed by the artist and is nearly unique in the history of printmaking. One other artist, in an Eastern state, is also experiementing with the wide range of expression via such assistance., Gordon Gilkey; Terraced Towers; 7 1/4x10 1/4 inches; 19/26 etching; 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/