The Adventure, 2001

Kathleen Coyle
(American, born 1957)

Location: Olympic College, Bremerton

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

The Adventure is a mixed-media drawing by artist Kathleen Coyle, created by layering charcoal and acrylic paint. This piece is part of a series of bold, graphic works that feature imagery of crows. Coyle notes, "I have always been fascinated by crows...In my work they represent strength and individuality."

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Olympic College.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Kathleen Coyle is a Seattle-based artist who creates textiles, mixed media artworks, and jewelry.
Coyle attended Kent State University as a Design and Craft major from 1975 to 1977. In the summer of 1977, she traveled around the United States before landing in Seattle. In 1982, she graduated from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Arts in Textile Design.

ARTWORK DETAILS
MediumCharcoal, acrylic paint, and pencil
Dimensions28 in x 20 in
ID NumberWSAC2002.220.000
Acquisition MethodDirect purchase
Artist LocationWashington, United States
Location Information
AgencyOlympic College
Artwork LocationOlympic College
Building 5, Room 203, Back hallway
WA CountyKitsap
PlacementInterior
Site TypeCollege
Address1600 Chester Ave.
Bremerton, WA 98337
Geo. Coordinates47.576038, -122.636397
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