Artwork copyright Morse Clary. Photo courtesy of the artist.
No Way Home #2, 1993
Morse Clary
(American, born 1939, died 2019)
Location: Summit Valley Elementary, Addy
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
No Way Home #2 is a richly detailed cast bronze sculpture by artist Morse Clary. The composition comments on our attitudes as consumers. The artist noted, “I wanted it to be an intimate tableau of our need to have, use, and discard the things around us for the sake of change…”
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Summit Valley School District.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Northwest sculptor Morse Clary (1939-2019) created artworks that use imagery, texture, and form to explore ideas and themes. His art reflected his love of nature.
Clary grew up in Nebraska and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in art at Chadron State College, Nebraska. He was stationed in Germany with the U.S. Army from 1962 to 1965. After that, he earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in sculpture at the University of Idaho. He worked as a professional artist for over 50 years and taught art at the college level in Nebraska, Ohio, Idaho, and Washington, including at Columbia Basin College in Pasco, Southeastern Washington for 25 years.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 10 in x 8 in x 3 in |
| ID Number | WSAC1995.208.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Summit Valley School District |
| Artwork Location | Summit Valley Elementary Lobby and food service area, South side inner wall |
| WA County | Stevens |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 2360 Addy-Gifford Rd. Addy, WA 99101 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 48.306134, -117.974743 |
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