Lith, 1992

Frank Boyden
(American, born 1942)

Location: Washington State Arts Commission, Everson

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

Drawing inspiration from petroglyphs, artist Frank Boyden created Lith as a study of line and contour. This print is part of a group of drawings and prints created to inform the artist's design process for a large stone installation located at the Oregon State Hospital.

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Nooksack Valley School District.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Oregon-based artist Frank Boyden creates ceramic, print, and sculptural works that investigate the natural environment. He and his wife Jane Boyden co-founded the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology on the Oregon Coast.

Boyden earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Colorado College. He earned both a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree and a Master of Fine Arts degree from Yale University in Connecticut.

ARTWORK DETAILS
Material CategoryWork on paper - print
MediumEtching on paper
Dimensions8 3/4 in x 8 3/4 in (overall)
ID NumberWSAC1994.140.000
Acquisition MethodDirect purchase
Artist LocationOregon, United States
Location Information
AgencyNooksack Valley School District
Artwork LocationWashington State Arts Commission
Not on display. At ArtsWA pending conservation, framing, re-siting, or return to site.
WA CountyWhatcom
PlacementInterior
Site TypePublic School
Address3326 E Badger Rd
Everson, WA 98247
Geo. Coordinates48.964279, -122.307563
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