“Onward Together” by Barbara Bacon Folawn. Original painting. We find ourselves at the beach’s water’s edge, where the waves’ whispers greet our footsteps, inviting us to explore the endless horizon stretching before us. As the sun begins its descent, painting…
Spring vignette #1: Featuring regional artists: oil painter Karen Doyle, woodworker Stuart Dittbrenner, abstract painter Diane Copenhaver, art by Pacific University Professor Emeritus Jan Shield, mixed-media sand-dollar art by Mini Cernyar Fox, encaustic art by Emily Miller, and acrylic painter…
Just in from Oregon artist Colette Fallon. Fall at Multnomah Falls. Columbia RIver Gorge, Oregon Original oil. Multnomah Falls is a waterfall as magnificent and memorable as any in the country is located just a 30- minute drive outside of…
To make a monotype, an artist applies ink or paint to a smooth plate, usually made of metal, glass, or plastic. The artist then works the surface to create an image. The artist can use a printing press or print…
My inspiration for the painting “Three Part Harmony”… “Walking quietly among the evergreens and colorful deciduous trees of the Cascades, I realize how beautiful our Oregon autumn is. After an early snow, the mountains are especially picturesque and inviting in the…
Artist Statement I grew up in various places worldwide, exposed to people and cultures.I was surrounded by ideas that convinced me there is no “one right view” of anything. I love exploring new designsand unusual combinations because of my upbringing.…
If you would like to know my thinking about the theme of “lost and found” and how I interpreted it for this exhibit, I thought of myself in two different environments. Although I have always lived in a variety of…
Vanessa K. Stokes, a talented and promising artist, first made her mark in the art scene at the age of fifteen when she was introduced at Fairweather’s. Her work reflects a rich depth of emotions and a keen eye for…
From Martin Conley. For LOST and Found. Gnarled juniper branch, wrapped in copper and silver. The gnarled juniper branch is a unique piece of nature’s artistry. Its twisted and contorted form tells a story of resilience and endurance. This exquisite…
Strike-off shows the details of a framed painting within a painting by Paul Bent. The artist has an architectural background and applies his technical drawing skills to create two-dimensional work sets in hand-selected frames, FRAMING THE VIEW vignette #1. Framed…