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Artwork copyright Joanne Hammer. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2018.
Blue, 1994
Joanne Hammer
American (born 1947)
Location: West Woodland Elementary, Seattle
About the Artwork
In Blue, artist Joanne Hammer layers the linear figure of a resting animal over brightly colored, abstract forms and sketches.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Seattle Public Schools.
About the Artist
Northwest painter and mosaic artist Joanne Hammer creates artworks that explore concepts of time and intuition.Born in Seattle, Hammer studied as an undergraduate at the University of Washington and received a Master of Fine Arts degree in textile design from the University of Hawaii in 1977. She returned to the Pacific Northwest, settling on Vashon Island in South Puget Sound, Western Washington, where she lives and works.
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