Still life oil painting that includes a large glass vase with a handle, holding multiple red flowers and stems. Surrounding the vase are pumpkins and gourds, some on a plate. There are also four green apples located near the bottom of the painting., Sweet Delicata; o/c '96; (48 x 60 inches), Shelly Jordon, a native New Yorker, moved to Oregon in 1986 to accept a teaching position in the Art Department at Oregon State University where she is currently an Associate Professor of Art. A recent recipient of an Oregon Art's Commission "Individual Artist Fellowship in Painting" award, she was chosen to be a Visiting Artist at the American Academy in Rome in 1994, where she spent three months living and painting. Her work has been exhibited in museums and galleries across the country including the Adam Baumgold Gallery in New York City, the William Sawyer Gallery in San Francisco, the Maryhill Museum of Art in Goldendale, WA, the Linda Hodges Gallery in Seattle, WA and the Augen Gallery in Portland. Her work is included in numerous public and private collections nationally. She is currently working towards a one-person exhibition at the Frye Museum of Art in Seattle, WA and at the Holter Museum of Art in Helena, Montana., 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/
