Oregon Art Beat — Painter Katherine Ace, Acoustic Guitar Summit, Tri-Met Etching aired November 20, 2003

Episode 510

Painter Katherine Ace: Katherine Ace has an ongoing fascination with both figurative and still life painting. Her work posits, plays with and subverts realism, is deeply involved in contraries and opposites, and has a feminist orientation. She finds inspiration in art from ancient times to the present. Her influences are many and include: Arthur Dove, William Blake, Greek sculpture, Balthus, Da Vinci, Magritte, E. Vigee Lebrun, Varo, Carrington, Fantin-Latour, Emily Carr, Asian Thangkas, Dutch flower painters, and too many contemporary artists to list. Ace is represented by the Froelick Gallery in Portland.; Read More

Acoustic Guitar Summit: These four virtuoso guitar wizards (Doug Smith, Paul Chasman, Mark Hanson & Terry Robb) joined up four years ago to play a special December concert. Their fun concerts feature a wide range of music from jazz to folk, from the subtle to blistering guitar licks.; Read More

Tri-Met Etching: When mass transit ails, art comes to the rescue! See what happens when Tri-Met turns to some local artists to revitalize your neighborhood bus stop.; Read More

The Artful Blogger: The Woman with the Veil; by KC Cowan | 11/17/2009; It isn’t often that the Portland Art Museum brings in an exhibit that consists entirely of one painting, but a masterpiece by Raphael is now on display and worth the trip to see. I finally got there last week and am so glad I did. “The Woman with the Veil” is so stunning, so richly painted [...]; More Blog Posts »
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