This piece appears to mimic the framing of a postal stamp, and it states at the bottom of the piece, "Stamp World Chart." Six different icons are presented in a circle connected by arrows., C.T. Chew; Stamp World Life Cycle; OSU - Elec&Computer, http://ctchew.com/pages/galleries/chewgal.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/
This black print on neutral paper presents a repetative, geometric pattern that becomes increasing complex with the addition of a grayscale within the defined pattern. Different, irregular shapes begin to emerge from the pattern, which are connected through line., Unclassified Reflections B, 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/
Ejiri lies across Shimizu Bay from Okitsu, home of the Japanese inn made famous by Oliver Statler's novel. The legendary pines of Miho now witness freighters entering and leaving the bay. Ejiri is the 19th station of the Tokaido., Tokaido Series: Ejiri-Miho; [no.] 6, During the summer of 1984, Walt Padgett bicycled and camped Japan's Tokaido, documenting the famous "53 Stations of the Tokaido" prints of Ando Hiroshige and Junichiro Sekino. Since that time Mr. Padgett has been producing his own series of woodblock prints from his travels on this historic highway. The Tokaido, literally the "eastern sea route" stretching 320 miles, has provided the main link between the cities of Kyoto and Edo (Tokyo) for a thousand years. Although many Japanese artists have produced work drawn from the Tokaido, its landscape, its people, its history, still provide a rich source of subject matter, especially to the foreign eye of an American. Mr. Padgett utilizes authentic Japanese handmade chisels, brushes, and paper, in the manufacture of his prints; the blocks are hand-carved, the prints hand-burnished by the artist, in the sosaku hanga tradition. (Oregon Arts Commission), http://www.padgettart.com/news.php, 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 monotype print of a field of vetch and poppy flowers under a blue sky. The field consists of colors such as green, orange, white, and purple., Cie Goulet; Vetch and Poppies (#583); monotype; 38x49 inches; 1994; GouC94082611, 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), 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
This composition is an abstract layering of orange, black, and several different shades and inflections of gray. Loose, squiggley lines create visual interest across the picture plane., Lee Kelly; Untitled; silkscreen; 20 x 32 inches; 1958, http://www.pnca.edu/exposure/stories/19/lee-kelly-59, http://www.pnca.edu/exposure/stories/19/lee-kelly-59; http://www.elizabethleach.com/Artist-Detail.cfm?ArtistsID=129, 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 still-life depicting a shiny black vase holding three calla lillies and red trimmery. Variously black-and-white patterned material surrounds the vase in piles., Calla Lillies #1; S. Wolf; etching; 22.5 x 24 inches; $500, 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), 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: Mid-Valley Arts. You may view their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html
This black and gray print on neutral paper presents a repetative, geometric pattern superimposed with large, curvy lines., Unclassified Reflections D, 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 print depicts interaction between a fish form and a bird form, rendered in print with the appearance of scratchings through deep black space., Frank Boyden was born 1942, in Portland, OR. He attended Yale University, School of Art, achieving a M.F.A. and B.F.A., in Painting, 1968. In 1965, he attended Colorado College, where he received a B.A. in Art., http://www.laurarusso.com/artists/boyden.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/
This print depicts interaction between a fish form and a bird form, rendered in print with the appearance of scratchings through deep black space., Frank Boyden was born 1942, in Portland, OR. He attended Yale University, School of Art, achieving a M.F.A. and B.F.A., in Painting, 1968. In 1965, he attended Colorado College, where he received a B.A. in Art., http://www.laurarusso.com/artists/boyden.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/
A diagonally oriented composition. Starting in the top left-hand corner, there is a yellow section followed by a free-form section that apperas to have a metallic texture and is outlined in heavy black. The middle section appears to reveal the paper the work is created on, and it is followed by another free-form section that again appears to have a metallic texture and is outlined in heavy black. The remaining bottom right-hand corner is a block of greenish-gray intersected with a small smudge of heavy black from the right-hand side of the piece., Stephen Hazel; mind reader; state capital II, studioblu@cablespeed.com, http://www.studioblu.org/frame.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