A painting of a man wading in water with a red, white, and blue boat tucked beneath his arm contained within the upper portion of the picture plane. Indications of moving water make up the rest of the picture plane., Artist: Nelson Sandgren, Title: American Holiday, Med: Oil on Masonite, Size: 43 x 63 inches framed, Nelson Sandgren (1918-2006) was born in Manitoba, Canada. Sandgren moved to Portland with his parents during the Great Depression, and taught art/painting at Oregon State College for thirty-nine years., 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
