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151. Sunflowers
Sunflowers
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An impressionistic rendering of sunflowers, built up with blocks of color, predominantly yellow, green, red, and blue, with a purple background., David McCosh; Sunplowers; mental health, David McCosh was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 1903. He began his teaching career at the Art Institute of Chicago. In 1934, McCosh accepted a position in the School of Architecture and Allied Arts at the University of Oregon in Eugene Oregon, where he taught painting, drawing and lithography. He continued in this position until his retirement in 1972. He died in 1981. McCosh's early work expressed a modern interest in scenes of contemporary life for which he received acclaim in major exhibitions in New York and Chicago. In his later years, he focused on Oregon landscapes. McCosh received national recognition throughout his painting career. His one-man, juried and invitational exhibitions took place at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Art Institute of Chicago, the San Francisco Museum of Art, the Seattle Art Museum, and the Portland Art Museum, among other venues., 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
152. Down from Pumpkin Ridge
Down from Pumpkin Ridge
Description
A dilapidated outbuilding with an antique truck in the background, covered in fresh snow., Rev. bldg.; Down from Pumpkin Ridge; Robert Weller; 1981, 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
153. Union Hill #4
Union Hill #4
Description
A view of a road extending back into the horizon line of an agricultural landscape., Jim Shull; union hill #4; revenue, http://ghc.ctc.edu/library/archives/2007Winter/shullstatement.htm, 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
154. Black Vase
Black Vase
Description
A watercolor painting of a mixed bouquet of flowers in hues of red, yellow, white, and orange with green stems and leaves. All are housed inside a black vase. The background has various splotch-like colors of purple, blue, black, green, and yellow., C. S. Holmes; 1986; black vase; watercolor; 14x17 inches; dot materials lab, Craig Holmes is a 1970 graduate of Western Oregon State College. ("A Collection of Art," Oregon Art Commission, 1989), 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
155. Aspen Grove, Steens
Aspen Grove, Steens
Description
A watercolor painting featuring aspen trees in a field. Behind the aspen trees is a brown and green landscape., Aspen Grove, Steens; Henk Pander; HP 44; 1990; Watercolor; 40 x 60 inches, hpander@earthlink.net, http://artistsregister.com/artists/OR9, 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
156. The Winter Repairs
The Winter Repairs
Description
A painting of a wooden dwelling with vertical and horizontal siding. There is smoke blowing out a chimney stack. In the foreground are long dark brown plant leaves. The white window frame on the wooden building may have an orange shade or the color may reflect the warm fire within. The shaded portion of the building reveals damaged areas or those about to be repaired, such as the missing soffit to the left of the chimney., Robert Weller; The Winter Repairs; justice building, 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
157. Condon Territory
Condon Territory
Description
A landscape scene depicting a succesion of brown hills under a blue sky dotted with white clouds., Jim Shull; condon territory; state capital; state capital vol III, http://ghc.ctc.edu/library/archives/2007Winter/shullstatement.htm, 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
158. Eating on B-2
Eating on B-2
Description
A rendering of a dining hall scene in which the two main subjects face the audience while sitting at a table in front of their meals. One is rendered in yellow tones while the other is rendered in blue tones. Both smile widely., Edward Wong; oil on canvas; eating on b2; mental health, The works in this unusual exhibit are by California artist Ed Wong. He was chosen to be artist-in-residence at Eastern Oregon State Hospital in Pendleton out of 28 applicants who applied from all parts of the country. The 4-month residency was made possible through funds from Oregon's 1% for Art in Public Places program. Ed Wong proposed to do a series of figure studies of the residents. Over the 4 months that he lived and worked in the hospital, Ed became friends with many people; he painted them in everyday situations and came to know each one as an individual. Ed's work is compassionate, immediate, and powerful. It helps to celebrate the differences in people and reinforce each personality. (author unknown; Oregon Arts Commission, 1979), ed@edwong-ligda.com, http://www.edwong-ligda.com/, 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
159. Striped Table - Mountain
Striped Table - Mountain
Description
This painting is divided into three sections. The foreground is comprised of a red rectangular form that enters the picture plane from the lower right-hand corner, and it contains several enigmatic items. The middleground is composed of a section of alternating light and dark stripes, reminiscent of strip-farmed land, and it contains what appears to be a floral form and a pair of scissors. The background is divided into left and right by two sections of red and blue alternating stripes, separated in the middle by a black abyss., George Johanson; Striped Table Mountain; oil 1982; 60x51 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: Mid-Valley Arts. You may view their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html
160. Judy Yang on B-1
Judy Yang on B-1
Description
A rendering of a youthful-looking yet contorted form presented in red pajamas in a bed with white railings surrounding it., Edward Wong; oil on canvas; 34x48 inches; judy on b-1; mental health, The works in this unusual exhibit are by California artist Ed Wong. He was chosen to be artist-in-residence at Eastern Oregon State Hospital in Pendleton out of 28 applicants who applied from all parts of the country. The 4-month residency was made possible through funds from Oregon's 1% for Art in Public Places program. Ed Wong proposed to do a series of figure studies of the residents. Over the 4 months that he lived and worked in the hospital, Ed became friends with many people; he painted them in everyday situations and came to know each one as an individual. Ed's work is compassionate, immediate, and powerful. It helps to celebrate the differences in people and reinforce each personality. (author unknown; Oregon Arts Commission, 1979), ed@edwong-ligda.com, http://www.edwong-ligda.com/, 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
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