Showing posts with label art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label art. Show all posts

Friday, March 19, 2010

Bad-Ass

Portrait of Russian poet Vladimir Mayakovsky
Alexander Rodchenko
1924

Sunday, March 7, 2010

Southwest Icon

Southwest Icon frame
Stephen Gaines
Banded inlay, charred and polychromed wood

The frame made by longtime friend and buckaroo artist Stephen Gaines.
I found the Catholic holy card buried in the wall while renovating our ca.1905 bungalow.
It just seemed to fit...

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Northwest Coast wood carvings


Raven Mask
Donald Svanvik
Kwakwaka'wakw Nation
Red Cedar, Cedar bark, acrylic paint
Coastal Peoples Fine Arts Gallery



Grizzly Bear Mask
Stan Bevan
Tahltan-Tlingit Nation
Yellow Cedar, Operculum shells, horsehair
Coastal Peoples Fine Arts Gallery



Raven, Cormorant Dog- Bentwood Box
Andy Wilber Peterson
Skokomish
Red Cedar, pigment
Quintana Galleries


Coastal Peoples Fine Arts Gallery
1024 Mainland Street
Vancouver BC
Canada V6B 2T4

Quintana Galleries
120 NW Ninth Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97209

Saturday, January 23, 2010

Edward Hopper (1882-1967)

Gas
1940
Edward Hopper
oil on canvas


The Circle Theater
1936
Edward Hopper
oil on canvas


Early Sunday Morning
1930
Edward Hopper
oil on canvas

Saturday, January 9, 2010

Winslow Homer (1836-1910)

'Jumping Trout'
1889

Winslow Homer
watercolor on paper

'Life-size Black Bass'
1904

Winslow Homer
watercolor on paper