Artwork copyright Gerry Newcomb. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Garden Stele, 1994
Gerry Newcomb
(American, born 1951)
Location: Liberty Bell High School, Winthrop
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Artist Gerry Newcomb's cast glass, copper, and wood sculpture Garden Stele references historic monuments and signposts that mark events or people of importance. Built as a hollow tower, the composition interplays linear and organic shapes.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Methow Valley School District.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Northwest glass artist Gerry Newcomb uses kiln-cast glass to create complex wall sculptures, architectural panels, tables, and light fixtures. His artworks invite the viewer's energetic interaction while playing with form, light, and texture.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Sculpture - glass |
| Medium | Glass, wood, and copper |
| Dimensions | 50 in x 12 in x 12 in |
| ID Number | WSAC1995.283.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Methow Valley School District |
| Artwork Location | Liberty Bell High School Office, Reception area |
| WA County | Okanogan |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 18 Twin Lakes Rd Winthrop, WA 98862 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 48.442407, -120.169722 |
| 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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