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2011 WALKING TOUR
Gallery Without Walls • Lake Oswego, Oregon
Presented by the Arts Council of Lake Oswego
The Gallery Without WallsWelcome to the Gallery Without Walls sculpture exhibition. Experience the creativity and imagination of artists dedicated to producing art for people to experience in an outdoor public setting. Color, form, texture, and the artist’s intent—from serious to whimsical—await you. The exhibition is open all year long and free to all!
The Gallery Without Walls showcases fifty-five pieces of sculpture, of which thirty are on loan from the artists for two years. All others belong to the City’s permanent art collection. Each year fifteen new sculptures are introduced as fifteen rotate out.
Take A Sculpture TourFree tours are offered year-round. Learn more about the art and the artists from our knowledgeable tour guides. Youth groups, families, social groups, associations, and corporations have enjoyed our tours. For information or to book a tour contact us at 503.675.3738.
Take a tour with our smartphone application, coming in winter 2011. Visit our website at artscouncillo.org for updated information on this exciting technology.
Purchase a SculptureThe thirty pieces of artwork on loan from the artists are for sale. These sculptures offer the finest in creativity
and craftsmanship, as well as a wide variety of materials and styles to choose from. Learn more about the sculpture and the artists on our website. Enhance your home, neighborhood or office building with art from the Gallery Without Walls.
The Arts Council of Lake OswegoThe Gallery Without Walls is a program of the Arts Council of Lake Oswego, a nonprofit 501(c)3 arts organization. The Arts Council works in partnership with the City of Lake Oswego, local businesses and community members to bring the sculpture to the streets. The mission of the Arts Council is to ensure that the arts are an integral part of Lake Oswego. The Arts Council supports arts education with school tours and a partnership with Art Literacy, offers exhibitions, tours, and artist presentations, and manages the permanent art collection of the City of Lake Oswego.
Help Make Art Happen Here!Support art in Lake Oswego—become a member of the Arts Council, sponsor a sculpture in the Gallery Without Walls, support our youth art tours or other activities with a contribution. Volunteers are always welcome, too.
For more information on membership, sponsorship and volunteer activities, contact us at 503.675.3738 or visit our website at artscouncillo.org.
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Our Thanks to Sponsors of the Gallery Without Walls
Accessories from the Heart Anonymous, in memory of Ken Henderson,
patron of the artsArtisan Custom Framing and Gallery
Arts Council Board of DirectorsAter Wynne LLPBank of America
The Bank of Oswego Banner Bank
The Caldwell FamilyCity of Lake Oswego
Clairmont Financial PartnersDelap LLP
Eric J. Weberg with Edward JonesGraham’s Book & Stationery
Gramor DevelopmentDr. Paul Kimbrel—Family Dentistry
Ramzan Magomedov with Griffon MayJennings Insurance
KeybankLake Oswego Vision Clinic
Legacy Medical Group—Lake OswegoLake Oswego Review
Lake Oswego Rotary Foundation Marylhurst University—David and Kate Dickson
In Memory of Darrell “Popo” MathesPacific West Bank
Play Boutique Shari Newman with Prudential Northwest Properties
Toklat OriginalsPure & Simple Graphics
Umpqua Bank Dyke Vandenburgh Jewelers
West Coast Bank
Going for Your Vision
Alisa LooneyA symbol of the determination, energy and action it takes to create our life’s dream.alooney.com fabricated steel, powder-coatedPeople’s Choice Winner • 2006
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The Guardian Ted Shillock
Guardian or protector of knowledge, feelings and ideas. Italian marble
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City of Lake Oswego’spermanent art collection
Rotating exhibit (until July 2011)
Rotating exhibit (until July 2012)
People’s Choice Winner in City of Lake Oswego’spermanent art collection
Begin your Gallery Without Walls tour at any sculpture. Take a stroll through downtown, find your way up a side street, or discover pathways in the parks. Be surprised, delighted, and intrigued by the art that you find! (Some of the pieces require a short drive. See the maps on pages 12 and 21 for all art locations.)
Key to the sculptures:
Bearly AboutSteve Tyree
“I want to take people to the times they have seen bears and to that excitement for these great creatures.”tyreesculpture.combronze • donated by the artist
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Sea HorseSteve Jensen
“Carved from naturally fallen wood.”stevejensenstudios.com • carved naturally fallen wood • $9,500Sponsored by PLAY Boutique
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The Way it IsFrank Boyden
Engraved with a poem by William Stafford (1914–1993)frankboydenstudio.com • basaltDonated by Drew R. Prell and James A. Morton
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6 CougarSteve Tyree
“Sculpture made from hammered and welded bronze sheet.”tyreesculpture.com • hammered and welded bronze sheet • $7,800 Sponsored by Ramzan Magomedov with Griffon May
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7 Billy ChinookNicky Falkenhayn
“Lake Billy Chinook, this awe-inspiring place, increased my amazement of what powerful forces created our landscape.”nickyfalkenhayn.com • $36,000Cor-Ten steel, glass & solar lightsSponsored by Umpqua Bank
8 Linear PrismLawrence Morrell
“Inspired by the glorious rainbows that constantly grace our skies.”lawrencemorrell.com glass, color LEDs, reflective panels • $9,400Sponsored by Gramor Development
Lotus TowerJoel Cottet (1948–2002)
Symbolizing the path from limited awareness to expansive consciousness.sculptural ceramic
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The Four Seasons of Love
Patrick Gracewood“These hands in nature express a simple blessing, a thank you for the gift of life.”gracewoodstudio.com • mixed media, steel, cast stone • $16,000Sponsored by West Coast Bank
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12 AnillosMaria Wickwire
Evokes annual rings which show the history of a tree, just as life experiences are written in the cells of our bodies.mariawickwire.com • ceramic clay Sponsored by Artisan Custom Framing and GalleryPeople’s Choice Winner • 2007
11 A Boy and His Dog
Julie Martin“A tribute to the enduring friendship between children and their pets.”juliemartin.net • bronze • $30,000Sponsored by The Bank of Oswego
13 VincentKeith Jellum
“This is not a rabbit.”keithjellum.com cast bronze • $9,600Sponsored by Jennings Insurance
14 Las CarpasMark Clarson
markclarson.comcast bronze • $6,900Sponsored by Pacific West Bank
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15 Arc of PeaceLorri Acott Fowler
Arc of Peace celebrates the best of humanity.lorriacottfowler.combronze • $19,500Sponsored by Dyke Vandenburgh Jewelers
16 Trajectory #2Mylan Rakich
“A juxtaposition of solidity with transparency to com-municate a balance within tension.”buttersgallery.comrusted mild steel • $7,500Sponsored by Bank of America
Various Works Simon Toparovsky
The Greek myth of Icarus is used to celebrate the importance of daring and living courageously. (Several pieces throughout Millennium Park)simontoparovsky.combronze, basalt
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The Awe and Wonder
Lonnie FeatherThe essence of our relation-ship to the universe—the awe and wonder of life.lonniefeather.com • glass
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ZephyrDevin Laurence Field
Lakeshore breezes, an osprey patrolling the waters, and festive ribbons as a heraldic element.devinlaurencefield.comstainless steel
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20 August TrunkAlisa Formway Roe
August Trunk hopes to stim-ulate conversation regarding complex issues of a global society.pnwsculptors.org/profileroe.htmwelded mild steel • $48,000Sponsored by Graham’s Book & Stationery
21 SeahorseBen Dye
“Art should inspire, bring joy and invoke thought.”bendyesculpture.com • recycled metal, clear auto paint • $12,000Sponsored by Banner Bank
Stafford StonesFrank Boyden
A tribute to William Stafford, Oregon Poet Laureate. frankboydenstudio.com basalt
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Umpqua Bank
Edward Jones
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Safeway
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City of Lake Oswego’spermanent art collection
Current rotating exhibit (2011)
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People’s Choice winner
Artisan Framing
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Accessories from the
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Millennium Plaza Park
Graham’s Stationery
Legacy Medical
Banner Bank
There’s more art in Lake Grove: Drive west on A Avenue to Boones Ferry Road, then turn left. See Lake Grove map on page 21.
To see #49, drive south on Hwy 43 to Glenmorrie Park. Map on page 21.
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PlayBoutique
Toklat Originals
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Jennings Insurance
Downtown Lake Oswego
Millennium Plaza Park
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Swoop II Devin
Laurence FieldTerns and other mi-gratory birds swoop and play in the sky over the lake.devinlaurencefield.com stainless steel • Donated by the Lakewood Neighborhood Association
TrilliumMatt Cartwright
“I hope to demonstrate the structure and beauty of mathematics as expressed in nature.”cartwrightdesign.compowder-coated steel, aluminum with acrylicPeople’s Choice Winner • 2009
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SproutMike Suri
“Fall trees inspire a great sense of awe and thoughtful calm.”suriiron.com • steel • $18,000Sponsored by Lake Oswego Rotary Foundation
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Darryl Lauster“An homage to Constantin Brancusi and American Federal architecture.”hand-cast, unglazed high-fired porcelain, steel pole • $15,000Sponsored by Dr. Paul Kimbrel—Family Dentistry
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Yesterday Begins Tomorrow
Dave Haslett“Understanding that this stone was once molten quartz brings this ancient earth new meaning.”High Cascade granite on Tenino sandstone • $15,000Sponsored by Ater Wynne LLP
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29 BastetRobert H. Foster
“Bastet, the feline Goddess of Egyptian lore.”roberthfoster.comcast bronze with anodized aluminum base • $6,000Sponsored by Accessories from the Heart
Complement IIMerrilee Moore
Complement II is a play on similarities and differences and how they benefit each other. merrileemoore.comglass, stainless steelPeople’s Choice Winner • 2008
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SunbathersKen Patecky
A statement of life embodied by simplified and flowing forms.patecky.com • concretePeople’s Choice Winner • 2001
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31 The ChoiceSharon Warman Agnor
“Exploring the potential of a dream.”sharonagnor.com • steel, bronze, cast glass, enamel • $27,000Sponsored by KeyBank
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TotemTravis Pond
“This totem represents not what we should worship but what we do.”steelpond.com 100% recycled metal motorcycles and guns • $40,000Sponsored by Delap
Man Eating Dog Food
Richard Beyer“Man Eating Dog Food is our retirement plan.”richbeyer.com cast aluminum • $10,000Sponsored in memory of Darrell “Popo” Mathes
34 TwisterBill Kucha
“Revealing the spirit of the stone.”kucha.com granite and stainless steel • $12,500Sponsored in memory of Ken Henderson, patron of the arts
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36 ContinuumMerrilee Moore
“Representing the circle of life, stainless steel and solid, sculpted glass interact to cre-ate a distraction to expectation.”merrileemoore.com stainless steel and solid sculpted glass • $15,000Sponsored by Clairmont Financial Partners
Water, Water, Water
Bruce WestA visual ballet of the first and most basic element of the fire-fighting craft.brucewestsculptures.comstainless steel
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35 Strapped FigureJ.D. Perkin
“I wanted to create the illusion of a voluptuous form and reveal an interior space.”jdperkin.com • steel • $8,000Sponsored by the Caldwell Family
Age of IronTom Hardy
Welded metal placed in harmony.Reclaimed steel
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First FootstepsJim Demetro
Love, freedom and a blessing to the bright hope for the children who step into this world.jimdemetro.com • cast bronzeSponsored by Bank of AmericaPeople’s Choice Winner • 2004
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Interstellar Aphrodisiac
Micajah Bienvenu“Inspired by the discovery that bacteria can survive entry into our atmosphere.”micajahbienvenu.comsilicon bronze • $20,000Sponsored by Shari Newman, Prudential Northwest Properties
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Seed TreeDon MacLane
“Moving forms whose reflections incorporate the surroundings.”donmaclane.comstainless steel & basalt • $27,900Sponsored by Arts Council of Lake Oswego Board of Directors
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41 SeraphimJay Moody
“Divine guardian of harmony.”jaggededgepdx.com fabricated steel, copper • $18,000Sponsored by Eric J. Weberg with Edward Jones
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Bread Upon the Water
Jerry Joslin (1942–2005)A familiar Lake Oswego scene—three children feed the ducks.joslinstudios.com • bronze
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AnimaMarion Jamieson &
Colin Race“Communicating the joy of running (or art-making) for its own sake.”compositecreationssculpture.capolished, coated mild steel • $12,900Sponsored by Legacy Medical Group—Lake Oswego
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Spirits of LightNancy Clough
“Spirits of Light possess unforseen positive forces working in harmony with nature.”bronze and steel • $18,000Sponsored by Marylhurst University/David and Kate Dickson
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46 Zen BeaconThor Myhre
“Zen Beacon is my ambassador, emanating my little token of peace.”thormyhre.com • repurposed steel, aluminum and brass • $8,000Sponsored by Toklat Originals
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The FamilyKaty McFadden
Joined by blood and called by different paths. (Inside City Hall)katymcfadden.comstoneware clay
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48 Jazz DrummerMary Ann Baker
“Jazz Drummer brings the joy of playfulness to all visitors.”maryannbaker.comsteel, paint • $16,000Sponsored by Lake Oswego Vision Clinic
In the Flow
Stuart Jacobson“An abstract depiction of the Willamette Falls in Oregon City, where the first power generation facility was sited.”stuartjacobsonsculptor.com • basalt
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When you slow down enough to sculpt, you discover all kinds of things you never noticed before.
—Karen Jobe Templeton, sculptor
And when you slow down enough to see the sculpture, you discover all kinds of things you never noticed before.
—Arts Council of Lake Oswego
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Banner Bank
West Coast Bank
Clairmont Financial Partners
Prudential NW Properties
Delap LLP
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Dream Guruhan Kroesen
Depicts our destiny, a path for life to stroll upon—which will guide you to your dream.guruhans.com • fabricated steel
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Ram’s Head Benches
Ken Pateckypatecky.comcarved concrete, wood seats
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UntitledBruce West
“Rhythm, pattern, balance and movement in structural composition.”brucewestsculptures.comstainless steel
Time and SpaceStuart Jacobson
“A three dimensional representation of the concept of time as being divided into the past, present and future.”stuartjacobsonsculptor.comblack and white granite
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The GoalLee Hunt
The Goal refers to the goal of community sports, which is participation.bronze
Blue Light Tower
Joel Cottet (1948–2002)Blue Light Tower was designed and produced as a prototype garden light sculpture, as well as to show that large scale ceramic pieces are possible.ceramic
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2011 Gallery Without WallsSelection Committee
Selection Committee volunteers spend untold hours throughout the year to find and jury artists and artwork into the rotating Gallery Without Walls. Our thanks to Bonnie Schlieman, Chair, Diana Boom, Nicky Falkenhayn, Kristi Lechner, Kerry Montgomery, Suzanne Shepanek, Carolyn Snow, and Susan Bitzer, Program Manager.
Artwork on front cover, from top: Vincent by Keith Jellum, Seahorse by Ben Dye, Bastet by Robert H. Foster, Cougar by Steve TyreePage 2: Jazz Drummer by Mary Ann Baker, The Choice by Sharon Warman Agnor, Trajectory #2 by Mylan RakichPage 3: The Four Seasons of Love by Patrick GracewoodPage 4: Strapped Figure by J.D. Perkin, Zen Beacon by Thor MyhreBack cover: Seraphim by Jay Moody
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