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Red Hot! Fire & Ice…

By Justin Kuravackal, September 19, 2007 | Photos; General

Our annual gala was this past weekend. Artists from around the world, most of whom have been Visiting Artists here, donated artwork to our live and silent auctions. The Visiting Artist program as a whole was featured during the live auction as well—a “paddle raise” for the VA program brought in tens of thousands.
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Jeremy Lepisto’s Process Video

By Justin Kuravackal, September 4, 2007 | Video; Lepisto, Jeremy

Jeremy has a body of work that uses imagery from city landscapes painted on glass. Sometimes that imagery is painted on glass in the form of something that from the city’s landscape, an 18-wheeler or in this case a water tower.
At his Portland studio, using a special paint made for this purpose, Jeremy painted […]

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Mel George’s Process Video

By Justin Kuravackal, September 4, 2007 | Video; George, Mel

Mel’s work this week was largely about memories of Australia. Currently a Portland resident, she misses many things about her home country. In this video you’ll see her working with our team to make one of a series of simplified tree forms. Several of these were quite large, and the one in […]

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Jeremy Lepisto & Mel George’s Photo Slideshow

By Justin Kuravackal, September 4, 2007 | Photos; George, Mel; Lepisto, Jeremy

Here are some photos of the two artists who joined us for the last week of the Summer Series. Check out Jeremy’s water tower forms and Mel’s simplified tree forms…

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