A color photograph of a dock with three boats tethered to it., John H. Hughey; photographer; jhlensman@comcast.net; Boats; ohsu movable; 1983, John H. Hughey, an artist of diversified mediums, entered photography in 1970 under the direction of Michael P. Smith in New Orleans following an academic study as a painter/sculptor. After leaving New Orleans in 1973 and moving to Denver, he began involvement in the field of commercial photography. In 1977, John returned to the field of fine art. He moved to the Northwest in 1980, settling in Seattle. In the early 1980's he developed an interest in letterform and pursued penwork and related arts. In 1988 John devoted time to a comprehensive study under the calligrapher Reggie Ezell from Chicago. In 1989 he was awarded the title Certified Picture Framer (CPF) as recognized by the Professional Picture Framers of America., 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/
A close-up color photograph of what appears to be boats stored at a docking facility. The title of the piece reflects the colors seen in the piece., John H. Hughey; photographer; jhlensman@comcast.net; Black White Red and Yellow; ohsu movable; 1990, John H. Hughey, an artist of diversified mediums, entered photography in 1970 under the direction of Michael P. Smith in New Orleans following an academic study as a painter/sculptor. After leaving New Orleans in 1973 and moving to Denver, he began involvement in the field of commercial photography. In 1977, John returned to the field of fine art. He moved to the Northwest in 1980, settling in Seattle. In the early 1980's he developed an interest in letterform and pursued penwork and related arts. In 1988 John devoted time to a comprehensive study under the calligrapher Reggie Ezell from Chicago. In 1989 he was awarded the title Certified Picture Framer (CPF) as recognized by the Professional Picture Framers of America., 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/
A pencil drawing of a lake with a man wearing a hat in a canoe with two paddles above the water. The canoe, which has a reflection in the water, is facing the trees in the background on what looks to be a little island. To the left are cattail plants with a bird atop the tallest one., Still Waters;, A Yorkshire man by birth. Richard settled in Oregon by way of London and Los Angeles. He enjoys the challenge of pencil because there are no shortcuts to assure a satisfying picture. Pencil reduces the subject to shape and light which color often masks. He hopes the lack of color helps the viewers to dwell on the inherent forms in each picture., 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/
A scene from the interior of a boat warehouse that depicts three different boats stored within the space, executed in a fairly realistic color palette., Boat House at Fresh Breeze; Tom Fawkes; State Capitol, A well-known Portland artist, Tom Fawkes, renders beautifully detailed photorealist landscape paintings and constructions in acrylic., watercolor and pastel. Through the use of Trompe L'Oeil painted shadows and constructed elements, Fawkes is able to translate the light, space and atmosphere of an environment in a way that is immediate and involving. Fawkes shows his work regularly in Seattle and Portland as well as numerous invitational exhibitions nationally. Public collections include: Safeco Corp., Seattle, Kaiser Foundation, Portland, Western Bank Corporation, Los Angeles, Seattle Art Museum, Portland Art Museum and the Phillip Morris Collection at Oregon Freeze Dry, Albany, Oregon. Tom Fawke's most recent work will reflect his continuing fascination with the Italian landscape and gardens. This interest was fostered after receiving the Rockefeller Foundation Grant in 1987 in which Fawkes was artist-in-residence at the Foundation Center in Bellagio, Italy. (Unknown, 1991), http://www.laurarusso.com/artists/fawkes_t.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 black and white print featuring hideously whimsical creatures. In this print, there is a boat sailing in wavy water in front of a sharply forested hill. A fish bites the front of the boat. There is some sort of shirtless male figure with glasses atop his bulbous, large nose sitting in the back of the boat holding onto what may be the boat motor. One of his hairy legs hangs over the side. In the front of the boat is a seemingly petrified dog with his mouth widely opened and tongue sticking out. Your imagination is the best description of this piece., Bob Smith; woodblock print; 11.25 x 17.5 inches; 1981-85, A welder by trade with a master's degree in printmaking from the San Francisco Art Institute, Bulwinkle tickles us with his outrageous characters. Dogs and cats, suns and moons, birds, boats, worms, fish, people come to life in the most zany of situations. (OAC documentation, 1990), markbul@sonic.net, http://www.markbulwinkle.com/Welcome.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
An impressionistic oil painting of a white boat sitting on a beach amongst twisted palm trees. A blue sky with white clouds hovers above the water in the background., Cie Goulet; Moon Boat II; 243; monotype; 22x30 inches; ohsu movable, Cie Goulet is well known for her energetic paintings of the Oregon landscape. Her dramatic color and light is further enhanced by the use of black as a base color (monotypes on black paper). Cie Goulet attended San Francisco Art Institute, Parsons School of Design and graduated from the University of Oregon in 1965, where she studied under the late Jack Wilkinson. In the last twenty years the artist has exhibited in various areas of the U.S. including: Tamasulo Gallery, Cranford, NJ; Louis Meisel Gallery, NY; Artists Space, NY as well as one person exhibitions at Lynn McAllister Gallery, Seattle, WA; Salishan Lodge, Gen Eden, OR; River Run Gallery, Ketchum, ID and the Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR. Cie Goulet exhibited her work in the exhibition "First Impressions: Northwest Monotypes" at the Seattle Art Museum, WA which then traveled to the Marylhurst College, Art Gym Gallery. (Unknown, 1991), For more images of this artist, please visit: http://www.laurarusso.com/artists/goulet.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/
A painting of a man wading in water with a red, white, and blue boat tucked beneath his arm contained within the upper portion of the picture plane. Indications of moving water make up the rest of the picture plane., Artist: Nelson Sandgren, Title: American Holiday, Med: Oil on Masonite, Size: 43 x 63 inches framed, Nelson Sandgren (1918-2006) was born in Manitoba, Canada. Sandgren moved to Portland with his parents during the Great Depression, and taught art/painting at Oregon State College for thirty-nine years., 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
A black-and-white photograph of a view out over the front of a boat on the water in foggy atmosphere., 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