An abstract painting of a cup-shaped bordered in black with a dark red heart-shaped leaf above the cup. There is also a dark shape to the left of the leaf, round on one side with curves on the other side., Marlene Bauer; Red Leaf; acrylic on paper; 19x21 inches; 1993; BauM000005, http://www.laurarusso.com/artists/bauer.html, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Regional Arts & Culture
A long beige hat-shaped piece of wood with an orange rectangle on the right side, with an open book in the middle. The right side of the orange rectangle is a shape painted in black., Judy Cooke; Hawthorne/Book; 1994; Alkyd, wax, oil, wood; 10x31x2 inches; Elizabeth Leach Gallery; 207 S.W. Pine Street Portland Oregon 97204; 503-224-0521, http://www.elizabethleach.com/Artist-Detail.cfm?ArtistsID=21, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Regional Arts & Culture
An oil painting of half a moon, against a light colored background. The moon is in shades of yellow and brown, with the curved end facing down., Pam Baker; Super Lunar; oil on canvas; 28x48 inches; 9-94, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Regional Arts & Culture
An abstract painting that is mostly blue, with a white thin tree trunk with branches in the middle. Below the blue paint is mostly black, and next to the blue paint is white and yellow paint., Jef Gunn; Chippewa River; 1993; 53 1/4x48 3/4; encaustic on wood, Jef Gunn is a painter, printmaker and sometimes sculptor, who has worked in Portland, Oregon. Gunn attends to the relationship between consciousness and the phenomenal world, expressed in simple large forms of Nature drawn from memory of experience in wilderness and urban environs, concentrated into shapes, text, pattern and signs. 'I don't know if I care much about self expression. In relation to the wilderness or the city, what is a self? Art is mind revealing mind.', info@jefgunn.com, http://www.jefgunn.com, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Regional Arts & Culture
An acrylic painting featuring two spiraled round forms, mixing together in the middle of the piece., Lucinda Parker received her M.F.A. from the Pratt Institute in New York in 1968 and started work as a professor at the Pacific Northwest College of Art in Portland in 1974. Her work has been exhibited in numerous one-person shows throughout the west as well as several exhibitions nationally, including the David Findly Gallery and Sue Ellen Haber Gallery in New York, the Seattle Art Museum, the Corcoran Gallery in D.C., and the First Western States Biennial, that traveled to San Francisco, Denver, and Washington D.C. Lucinda Parker's public commissions can be seen in Portland: "Riversong" for the Oregon Convention Center, "Talking Leaves" for the Multnomah Co. Midland Library, and "City Rose & Rose City" for the renovated Portland City Hall. The Portland Art Museum honored her with a mid-career retrospective in 1995.<br>http://www.pnca.edu/exposure/stories/18/embodying-exuberance, http://www.laurarusso.com/artists/parker.html, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Regional Arts & Culture. You may view their website at http://www.racc.org/
An abstract acrylic painting of what may be newspapers or papers of some sort spread out on a stairwell., William Park; 1993; Stripes #3; 58x50x1 inches; acrylic on canvas, bill@williampark.net, http://www.williampark.net, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Regional Arts & Culture. You may view their website at http://www.racc.org/
An acrylic painting of a green and blue seascape, below a sky in various shades of brown., Kay French; Sea Change; acrylic on wood; 14x27 inches, Kay French grew up in the Midwest which perhaps explains her fascination with storms and flat land. She moved to Portland in 1977. Kay has a degree in art history from Kent State University and a degree in painting from the Pacific Northwest College of Art. Her work has been exhibited in various shows in regional galleries and museums. She was awarded a WESTAF/NEA Regional Fellowship for Visual Artists in Painting in 1994. She has also been represented by the Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery in Portland, OR. (Oregon Arts Commission), http://pulliamdeffenbaugh.com/Artist-Detail.cfm?ArtistsID=162, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Regional Arts & Culture
This painting consists of a 4 x 4 grid pattern rendered mostly in cool tones and accented with a peachy color. The sections of the grid contain repetative, concentric elements of squares. When viewed as a whole, the grid also conveys an additional blue, diagonal pattern., C.J. Cole; Blue-violet Log Cabin Pattern; 28x28 inches; acrylic on paper; ohsu medical records, (1986) Carolyn Cole is a painter and sculptor originally from Portland, Oregon, now residing in New yrok City. She worked extensively on handmade, cast paper paintings from 1978 to 1985. This painting, from 1984, is from her American Quilt series., The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Regional Arts & Culture. You may view their website at http://www.racc.org/