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4 | 29TH STORMY WEATHER ART FESTIVAL • CANNON BEACH, OREGON
“Rational
Exuberance”
by Ivan McLean
© Arts Landia
Magazine
Oil Painter Jef White will give a talk on Color Theory. For
months he has worked on a Pointillist Oil painting for our 29th
Stormy Weather. Saturday 4 to 5. OPB TV Oregon Art beat Featured
Artist known for his Skyscapes & Landscapes.
Local oil painter Hazel Schlesinger grew up in Cannon Beach
and understands the light & color of “One of the 100 Most Beautiful
Places on Earth”. Her Contemporary & Plein Air Paintings have been
published in Southwest Art Magazine and can bee seen in TV
commercials & TV Series around the world. Saturday, 11 to 12.
© Artslandia Magazine
Luis Obispo Performing Arts Center. His work can be seen on
the Nike Campus . McLean is one of the most sought after
sculptors working today for both public and private projects .
Informal talk 2 to 3 on Saturday. Throughout Cannon Beach he
has created the tops of the amusing garbage cans & the sayings
belong to the artist and some belong to his father in law who
wrote for Laugh In.
Christopher Burkett, Oregon Fine Art photographer says
that his subject matter is light. His Luminous photographs have
brought him world wide acclaim. Authentic color so breath
taking that the words “You have to suspend your disbelief when
looking at a Christopher Burkett photograph”. Burkett is fond
of saying “A pixel will never be a photon” on his using traditional
darkroom techniques. His photographs are printed by hand one
at a time. His darkroom technique was garnered from Ansel
Adams who said “The negative is the score, the print is the
performance” . Most recent museum acquisitions are Fine Arts
Museum of Houston & Nelson-Atkins Museum of Fine Art in
Kansas City. Meet this American Master on Saturday November 5
from 1 -2. He is unveiling a new photograph for us in celebration
of our 29th year. 1859 Magazine has done an in depth article for
the November issue. “Burkett has done for Color what Adams &
Weston did for Black & White” J. Enyeart, historian.
© Artslandia Magazine
Renowned bronze sculptor and public artist Georgia Gerber
is the featured artist for our 29th Annual Stormy Weather Arts
Festival. Her evocative and distinctive sculpture defines many of
our favorite gathering places in the Pacific Northwest. Her iconic
landmark “Rachel”, the pig at the Pike Place Market in Seattle &
downtown Portland's Pioneer Courthouse Square depicting
Oregon Wildlife with twenty six sculptures and fountains. Her work
is respectful and reverential. Many of her public sculptures can be
seen in zoos, libraries around the region and throughout the
country. Gerber will discuss the foundry process and her passion
for public sculpture on Friday evening from 5 to 6. She will share
a new collection of works created for our 29th year. “Stretching
Rabbits”, “Cougar” & “Arctic Embrace”. On Saturday November 5
from 3 to 4 she will give an informal talk on public sculpture and
her new collection. Gerber has the first woman owned and
operated foundry in America.
Contemporary sculptor Ivan McLean's Red Steel Sphere &
Steel “Re Invention “ sculptures can be seen in our Landmark
Sculpture garden across from the City Park & Info Center/Chamber
. His work can be seen throughout the Pearl District and Nine's
Hotel in Portland. He has just completed eight public sculptures
for the City of Livermore California. He has a collection of Spheres
across from the famous Hollywood Letters in California & the San
November 4th & 5th
Live Music with Bobcat Bob & Paul Dueber
& “ T h i s t l e & R o s e ”.
Sineann Winery with Patrick McELLIGOTT 6 to 8