Artwork copyright Cecilia Blomberg. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2017.

Artwork copyright Cecilia Blomberg. Photo courtesy of the artist (detail).

Artwork copyright Cecilia Blomberg. Photo courtesy of the artist (detail).

Artwork copyright Cecilia Blomberg. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2017.

The Grays Harbor College Tapestry, 2004

Cecilia Blomberg
Swedish (born 1950)

Location: Grays Harbor College, Aberdeen

About the Artwork

Cecelia Blomberg's tapestry highlights the ties between Grays Harbor College, the city of Aberdeen where the college is located, and the surrounding forest. The artwork depicts moments in the college's history, among a grove of giant trees, revealing stability and discovery.

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

About the Artist

Swedish tapestry artist Cecilia Blomberg lives and works in Western Washington. Creating artworks for public and private spaces, Blomberg's tapestries intricately depict figurative imagery. She studied textile arts, crafts, and design at institutions in Sweden.