Veiled Ghazal, 1994

Alice Van Leunen
American (born 1943)

Location: Richard Gordon Elementary, Kingston

About the Artwork

Artist Alice Van Leunen created the woven paper painting Veiled Ghazal. The composition was created by incorporating paint and foil elements. The term "ghazal" refers to a form of Arabic poetry that originated in the 7th century.

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with North Kitsap School District.

About the Artist

Oregon-based textile artist Alice Van Leunen creates artworks that explore form and material. She has collaborated with many different textile and sculptural artists to create fiber sculptures, large-scale tapestries, and site-specific installations.

Material Category	Work on paper - mixed media
Medium	Woven paper with paint, stitching, foil, collage
Dimensions	3 ft 4 in x 2 ft 8 in
ID Number	WSAC1995.075.000
Acquisition Method	Direct purchase
Artist Location

Agency	North Kitsap School District
Artwork Location	Richard Gordon Elementary Main office, Near Principal's office.
WA County	Kitsap County
Placement	Interior
Site Type	Public School
Address	26331 Barber Cutoff Rd. Kingston, WA 98346
Geo. Coordinates	47.802597, -122.516615
Before Visiting	Some artworks may be located in areas not accessible to the general public (especially in K-12 public schools). Consider contacting the site prior to a visit to ensure access.
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Veiled Ghazal, 1994

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