Artwork copyright Earl Olsen. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Waiting, 2002
Earl Olsen
(American, born 1936)
Location: Sorenson Early Childhood Center, Bothell
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Waiting was taken by photographer Earl Olsen at the Arboretum on Foster Island in Seattle. This photograph depicts the Great Blue Heron, a wading bird common to Northwest wetlands, captured in a moment of repose among blooming lily pads.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Northshore School District.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Northwest photographer Earl Olsen creates his images to "see the unseen in the commonplace that surrounds us every day." He lives and works on Whidbey Island, Northwestern Washington.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Work on paper - photograph |
| Medium | Inkjet print |
| Dimensions | 18 in x 12 in |
| ID Number | WSAC2002.157.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Northshore School District |
| Artwork Location | Sorenson Early Childhood Center Front hallway |
| WA County | King |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 19705 88th Ave NE Bothell, WA 98011 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 47.770993, -122.224223 |
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