This painting depicts a group of orange and blue fruit that supports a halved apple and a small blue fish., Rene Rickabaugh; Harvest; U of O Science Complex II, Rene Rickabaugh, a Portland painter, studied at the Pacific Northwest College of Art and has taught watercolor there as well as at the University of Oregon. His work is noteworthy for meticulous execution and details, and an almost surrealistic personal vision. "Harvest" is a good example of the artist's favorite imagery. Fruits, vegetables, flowers and fish become nearly animated in his richly detailed watercolor paintings. (from OAC documentation.), http://www.gailseverngallery.com/artists_details.cfm?ID=110, 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/
