Tribe, 1982

Shani Marchant
(American, born 1947)

Location: Child Study and Treatment Center, Tacoma

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

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

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Shani Marchant is a Spokane, Washington-based artist who creates expressive paintings and drawings that explore both figuration and abstraction.

Marchant received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Fort George Wright College (currently Spokane Falls Community College) in Spokane. She continued her studies in New York City at the Art Students League and Hunter College. She received a Master of Fine Arts degree from the Maryland Institute College of Art. Marchant has taught art at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire and at Spokane Falls Community College.

ARTWORK DETAILS
Material CategoryPainting - paint on fabric
MediumOil paint on canvas
Dimensions4 ft x 6 ft
ID NumberWSAC1983.018.000
Acquisition MethodDirect purchase
Artist LocationWashington, United States
Location Information
AgencyDepartment of Social and Health Services
Artwork LocationChild Study and Treatment Center
Admin building 50, Hallway, North wall
WA CountyPierce
PlacementInterior
Site TypeState Agency
Address8805 Steilacoom Blvd.
Tacoma, WA 98498
Geo. Coordinates47.178764, -122.556432
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