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Painter Ruth Armitage
Her beautiful, figurative paintings have made Ruth Armitage well known in watercolor circles. If you think of watercolor paintings as soft and flowing, Ruth's work will expand your expectations.
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Quilter Adriene Cruz
Adriene Cruz attributes her love of color and vibrant patterns to her African American roots. She grew up in Harlem, but began sewing and making quilts in Portland. She loves the brilliant colors and patterns of African fabrics. Here in Portland, her public art works -- murals, banners and billboards -- are getting rave reviews.
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Yupik Mask Maker Phillip Charette
For years, he ignored his creative side, working as an administrator. Now Phillip Charette is making up for it with his beautiful Yupik masks which honor his Alaskan Native heritage.
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Wang Gongyi: Floating and Flowing
by Jule Gilfillan | 03/04/2010
The serenity of the watercolor-like washes and fluid gestures of Wang Gongyi’s prints give no indication of her turbulent past. Born in Tianjin, China in 1946, Wang was on a collision course with China’s Communist revolution. As a teen, she nearly starved to death during Mao’s disastrous Great Leap Forward, then later was “sent [...]
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