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Description: Variously calico-patterned and solid-print papers folded into diamond patterns that interlock in a way that resembles quilt patterning. Predominant colors in the piece include blue, pink, orange, and red., Quilt Corner II; Nexus/Van Leunen; paper relief sculpture; ed. of 10; 1987; 32 x 40 inches, http://www.alicevanleunen.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

Description: A large, outdoor sculpture piece comprised of three main parts. The base, a tall, skinny cone shape, supports the second part that resembles an upside down Nike swoosh. Extending from the thicker part of the second shape is the third shape, a long, skinny, needle-like spear., Twin Cones; Jonathan Bonner; copper and granite; 11 x 20 x 2 feet; Western Oregon State College; 1989, Bonner has pursued a dual interest in biology and weather vanes, many of his pieces being based on forms discovered in nature. Of this piece he says, "I guess I see it basically as a fish with its mouth wide open. It could be a seabird, like a skimmer." Spare and Elegant, this weathervane can be observed expressing the wind in all kinds of weather. ("A Collection of Art," Oregon Art Commission, 1989), http://www.jonathanbonner.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

Description: A paper collage comprised of pastel, torn bits of paper. What appear to be four cross-cut saws are scattered across the composition., Paper Landscape; Lilian A. Bell; 1970 S. Davis Street; McMinnville, Oregon 97128; 17 x 29 inches; cast paper, 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

Description: Geometric compositions of colored glass framed over light-emitting boxes on the wall. In the Light Box is an example of the marriage of different types of glass including mirrors with light and wood in an aesthetic way. The graphically designed border with the playful, freeflowing lead in the middle represent Hansen's sense of freedom within his formal graphic design training., In Light Box; Douglas Hansen; leaded glass; each section 48 x 30 inches, Douglas Hansen has maintained an Architectural and Art Glass stuido in Seattle for 15 years. During this time he has developed various processes that make his works varied and original. Tours of Hansen's studio are available by appointment. (1989.), http://www.gallery25.com/Artists/hansen_douglas.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