Evergreen Gallery

“Finish” in the Creative Act

April 8 - May 8, 2013
Reception for the Artists, Thursday April 11, 5-7 pm

The Evergreen State College’s Visual Arts faculty and staff are creating art in their own studios while being intensely involved with students’ creative processes in the College’s studios.

For this exhibition, Visual Arts faculty and staff were invited to express some of their ideas about “finish” – both through their art and through their written statements.

The creative process for all artists includes decisions about working to a point of finished or unfinished, about finishing touches or the degree of finish. Artists come to these decisions in innumerable, personal ways, among them: intuitively - being responsive to process - following through to the end of an initial idea or plan - and - or …

Artists include:

Susan Aurand, Judith Baumann, Evan Blackwell, Steve Davis, Aisha Harrison, Lucia Harrison, Don Jensen, Bob Leverich, Jean Mandeberg, Shaw Osha, Michelle Pope, Lisa Sweet, Bruce Thompson, Joe Tougas, Gail Tremblay, Bob Woods.