Yellow Light, 1994

Michael Brophy
American (born 1960)

Location: Lakeridge Elementary, Seattle

About the Artwork

Yellow Light intricately depicts the variations of color and light found in a Northwest forest. Artist Michael Brophy creates paintings concerned with "the natural world's impact on us, and in turn, our impact on the world."

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

About the Artist

Portland, Oregon-based artist Michael Brophy creates realist paintings that depict the beauty, subtlety, and complexity of the Pacific Northwest landscape.

Brophy studied at the University of Oregon in Eugene and at the Studio Arts College International in Florence, Italy. He received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Pacific Northwest College of Art in Portland, Oregon, in 1985.

Material Category	Painting - paint on fabric
Medium	Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions	3 ft x 4 ft 9 in
ID Number	WSAC1995.287.000
Acquisition Method	Direct purchase
Artist Location	Oregon, United States

Agency	Renton School District
Artwork Location	Lakeridge Elementary Center building, Above stairwell.
WA County	King County
Placement	Interior
Site Type	Public School
Address	7400 S. 115th St. Seattle, WA 98178
Geo. Coordinates	47.49987, -122.23999
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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Yellow Light, 1994

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