Bio: Kathryn Cotnoir earned her BFA from the University of Connecticut and her MFA from Cornell University. Her work is included in the Portland Art Museum Rental Sales Gallery.
To purchase work(s), or for more information and images, contact OCCA VAC Director Tom Webb at twebb@coastarts.org or 541-265-6569
Kathryn Damon-Dawson - Siltcoos Lake
Fault Lines Common Murres - Watercolor on Arches 140#, 30” x 16” (unframed), Call VAC for pricing.
Bio: Kathryn Damon-Dawson is a Watercolor Society of Oregon platinum-award level artist. She is the founder of Backstreet Gallery in Florence.
Note: Common Murres, along Oregon’s Coast, are endangered. Fault Lines captures urgency and stress.
Yasmina Dedijer-Small – Seal Rock
Oceana - Gouache, acrylic and ink on archival paper, 7” x 5.25”, $300 (unframed)
Bio: A graduate of Waldport High School, Yasmina Dedijer-Small received a Bachelor of Fine Art from San Jose University. Recent exhibitions include The Great Highway Gallery (San Francisco), Newport Visual Art Center and Wieden & Kennedy Gallery (Portland).
Jana Demartini - Portland
Mergence - Color lithograph, 16” x 18”, $300
Bio: Jana Demartini has been epresented by Blackfish Gallery in Portland since 1991. She was born and educated in Czechoslovakia with degrees in art, and Czech and Russian languages.
Note: Work printed in Prague in 2001.
Susan DeRosa - Jacksonville
View of Yachats River, Bridge and Estuary - Acrylic, 10” x 10” , $400
Bio: Nature inspires this contemporary artist, with an impressionistic flare. The capturing of atmosphere, play of light, soft edges are illuminative, sensitive.
Note: Landscape painting on the Oregon Coast, with Sandgren’s annual summer PaintOut.