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Artwork copyright Gerry Newcomb. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2017.
Stoneware Tile Mural, 1980
Gerry Newcomb
(American, born 1951)
Location: Roosevelt Elementary, Port Angeles
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Gerry Newcomb's large-scale wall sculpture Stoneware Tile Mural combines abstracted figures and forms into a dynamic and expressive landscape derived from natural imagery.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Port Angeles 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 - stone / ceramics / terracotta |
| Medium | Ceramic stoneware tile |
| Dimensions | 4 ft 6 in x 30 ft x 1 1/4 in |
| ID Number | WSAC1980.077.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Site responsive commission |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Port Angeles School District |
| Artwork Location | Roosevelt Elementary Main hallway, Back side of spans gym |
| WA County | Clallam |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 106 Monroe Rd. Port Angeles, WA 98362 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 48.102577, -123.389768 |
| 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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