Artwork copyright Connie Ritchie. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission.

Venetian Blind Effect, 1979-1982

Connie Ritchie
American (born 1954)

Location: Court of Appeals, Division II, Tacoma

About the Artwork

Artist Connie Ritchie created Venetian Blind Effect by hand coloring a black and white photograph. It is part of her body of still life images that focus on texture, light, and form.

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Administrative Office of the Courts.

About the Artist

Northwest artist Connie Ritchie creates hand-painted, still-life photographs that explore themes of life and death, identity, and nature. She received an Associate of Applied Science degree in Commercial Photography from Seattle Central College.