A mixed media construction loosely depicting shape and color., Angelita Stover; scatsong no. 7; 1980; 22x29.5 inches; mixed media on handmade paper; state printer, 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
According to the artist, the steel forms that comprise this sculpture were intended to represent paper in relation to the printing process. This view was taken in front of the sculpture., Christiane Martens; paperwave; printing plant, http://www.bilhenrygallery.com/martens/index.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
A mixed media investigation into the transfer of energy through light and media application techniques., Bloedel, Joan Ross; shimmer stacks; paint pastel pencil; 30x44 inches; 1980; collection Oregon State Printing Plant; Salem Oregon, At the time of this award, Joan Stuart Ross was known as Joan Ross Bloedel. She has been a full-time faculty member at North Seattle Community College since 1996. Her primary love is printmaking. She is well known for her monotypes but is well versed in all other print media. Ross has a BFA and an MFA in painting. She has shown frequently in the Seattle and Portland galleries and has exhibited nationally and internationally. Ross has taught many workshops in printmaking, encaustic painting, as well as other creative techniques. She is an active member of several art organizations and is also known for her poetry., jross@sccd.ctc.edu, http://www.seattleprintarts.org/memberspgs/jsr/index.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
The first in a run of thirty intaglio prints by the artist. Black and white image shows groups of men and women and animals., George Johanson; Gathering; printing plant, 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
Outrigger No. 2 juxtaposes natural elements (quills) with man-made elements (sails, kites) that represent flight. This view represents the presentation and context of the piece., Susanna Kuo; outrigger no.2; 1980; 22x22x3 inches; peacock quills; katazome (stencil resist dyeing) on silk; acrylic; case., in 1962, Kuo graduated from Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon. She holds an M.A. in English literature from Mount Holyoke College and a Ph.D. in English literature and folklore from indiana University. Kuo is one of the authors of "Carved Paper: The Art of the Japanese Stencil," published in 1998., 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
The first in a run of thirty intaglio prints that depict two ambiguous women standing in a body of water; one blue and holding a cat, one pink., George Johanson; two women; printing plant, 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
Outrigger No. 2 juxtaposes natural elements (quills) with man-made elements (sails, kites) that represent flight. This view is a detail of the larger piece., Susanna Kuo; outrigger no. 2; 1980; 1980; state printing plant, in 1962, Kuo graduated from Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon. She holds an M.A. in English literature from Mount Holyoke College and a Ph.D. in English literature and folklore from indiana University. Kuo is one of the authors of "Carved Paper: The Art of the Japanese Stencil," published in 1998., 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
A calligraphic presentation of a Benjamin Franklin quote regarding printing, entitled "An Apology for Printers.", Elizabeth Anderson; st planting pl; benjamin franklin; calligraphic watercolor painting; 1980, Environmental graphic designer Elizabeth Anderson specializes in signs that help people learn about their environment and how to navigate their way through it. She is a principal and project designer with Anderson Krygier, whose work adorns schools, hospitals, libraries, businesses, and historic landmarks throughout the Pacific Northwest. She has taught at Portland State University and Pacific Northwest College of Art. (details obtained from: http://web.reed.edu/reed_magazine/aug2003/features/notables/index.html --checked on 05/23/07), 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 visit their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html
A combination of oil and acrylic paint depict high desert landscape., B.J. Gardner; mesa, mesa, mesa; oil on canvas; 45x85 inches, http://www.askart.com/askart/g/byron_j_gardner/byron_j_gardner.aspx, 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
