Crows with Iris, 1988

Linda Okazaki
(American, born 1947)

Location: Ridgetop Middle School, Silverdale

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

Crows with Iris is a watercolor painting by artist Linda Okazaki, and depicts birds playing in the garden outside her studio windows. She notes that her garden "serves as inspiration for continuously evolving images."

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

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Port Townsend, Washington-based artist Linda Okazaki creates narrative, landscape, and still-life paintings.
Okazaki earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts and Master of Fine Arts degrees from Washington State University in Pullman, Eastern Washington, in 1974. She was a member of Washington State University's Fine Arts Department for seven years. She currently teaches at the Port Townsend School of the Arts on the Olympic Peninsula in Northwestern Washington, where she also lives and paints.

ARTWORK DETAILS
Material CategoryWork on paper - painting
MediumWatercolor paint on paper
Dimensions24 in x 31 1/2 in
ID NumberWSAC1989.034.000
Acquisition MethodDirect purchase
Artist LocationWashington, United States
Location Information
AgencyCentral Kitsap School District
Artwork LocationRidgetop Middle School
Downstairs by room 11
WA CountyKitsap
PlacementInterior
Site TypePublic School
Address10600 Hillsboro Dr. NW
Silverdale, WA 98383
Geo. Coordinates47.658564, -122.668296
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