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The OHSU Marquam Hill Art Committee was created in 1984 to add art throughout the institution's Marquam Hill campus. The art collection was established in 1985 with nine paintings by Carl Morris. In 1995, an anonymous donor funded art for the Doernbecher Children's Hospital, further expanding OHSU's collection. [1]
The Northwest Art and Air Festival is an annual festival in Albany, Oregon, United States that celebrates local art and aeronautics. The Oregon Festival and Events Association has twice named the festival "best in its budget class" and in recent years the festival has averaged 40,000 visitors during the course of the event. [1] In 2008 festival ...
This list of museums in Oregon encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Organizers say artists will get 51% of the proceeds from the artwork that is sold, while the rest will go toward mental health programming. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 24. To learn more and ...
Art collection of Oregon Health & Science University; E. Expose Yourself to Art; O. Oregon Arts Commission This page was last edited on 24 December 2023, at ...
Interest in the art of the mentally ill, along with that of children and the makers of "peasant art", developed from the end of the 19th century onward, both by psychiatrists such as Cesare Lombroso, Auguste Marie or Marcel Réjà, and by artists, such as members of "Der Blaue Reiter" group: Wassily Kandinsky, August Macke, Franz Marc, Alexej von Jawlensky, and others.
A heroin addict entering a rehab facility presents as severe a case as a would-be suicide entering a psych ward. The addiction involves genetic predisposition, corrupted brain chemistry, entrenched environmental factors and any number of potential mental-health disorders — it requires urgent medical intervention.
In 2003, the facility received a Certificate of Award from the Oregon Art Education Association, [9] and was named as the third best art gallery in Oregon's mid-Willamette Valley region. [10] Attendance at the museum was approximately 16,000 in the first full-year of operation and increased to around 30,000 people per year in 2003.