Waxing and Waning, 1998

Cathy Schoenberg
(American, born 1947)

Location: Franklin Middle School, Yakima

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

Waxing and Waning is a richly patterned and colorful painting by artist Cathy Schoenberg. The vibrant interior scene features two dancing figures. The title suggests phases of the moon. She notes that her travels to Spain, Morocco, Mexico, and Guatemala influence her paintings.

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

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Northwest artist Cathy Schoenberg creates colorful figurative paintings. Born in Spokane, Eastern Washington, Schoenberg received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Fort Wright College (in Spokane). She lives and works in Mount Vernon, Northwestern Washington.

ARTWORK DETAILS
Material CategoryPainting - paint on fabric
MediumAcrylic ink on muslin mounted on wood
Dimensions18 in x 23 in x 2 in
ID NumberWSAC1998.033.000
Acquisition MethodDirect purchase
Artist LocationWashington, United States
Location Information
AgencyYakima School District
Artwork LocationFranklin Middle School
8th grade wing, Top of west stairwell, East wall
WA CountyYakima
PlacementInterior
Site TypePublic School
Address410 South 19th Ave
Yakima, WA 98902
Geo. Coordinates46.593260, -120.535181
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