A Horse of a Different Color
painting, animal, horse, grass, flower, land, sky, color
A beautifully-colored horse stands in a field of flowers, eyes locked with the viewer.
Barbara Benda Nagle
<a href="http://barbarabendanagle.com/">barbarabendanagle.com</a>
watercolor on YUPO paper, 20 x 25 inches
paining
Mourning Dove Studio, Moorhead, MN
A Rock and a Hard-Place
painting, landform, landscape, rock, sky, light, man, portrait, metaphor
A pile of rocks is held up between the two sprawling sides of a cavern. A man stands below the suspended rocks.
Barbara Benda Nagle
<a href="http://barbarabendanagle.com/">http://barbarabendanagle.com/</a>
watercolor and gouache, 20 x 14 inches
painting
Mourning Dove Studio, Moorhead, MN
A Tree, Some Flowers, and Some Bees
Anishinabe, birch bark, tree, scene, wood, flowers, landscape
A birch bark tree stands with red and orange leaves. Flowers cover the base with birds and butterflies making their way toward the sun.
Pat and Gage Kruse
<a href="http://www.bockleygallery.com/artist_kruse/selected/01.html">http://www.bockleygallery.com/artist_kruse/selected/01.html</a>
2010
birch bark, red willow, and deer sinew; 48 x 36 inches
birch bark
Private Collection
A Way Through
painting, landscape, rock, cave, cavern, canyon, pathway, light
From a crevasse, we look toward a carved door-opening at the end of the the cavern.
Barbara Benda Nagle
<a href="http://barbarabendanagle.com/">http://barbarabendanagle.com/</a>
watercolor and gouache, 19 x 10 inches
painting
Mourning Dove Studio, Moorhead, MN
Air Iris, White
painting, flower, white, nature
Kay Ornberg
<a href="http://plainsart.org/exhibits/spring-gala-2014-art-auction-preview/ornberg/">http://plainsart.org/exhibits/spring-gala-2014-art-auction-preview/ornberg/</a>
watercolor with pastel on d'arches watercolor paper
painting
Hawley, MN
All Races' Bouquet #1
Anishinabe, birch bark, flower, nature, design
Flowers extend up vertical diagonals from a central axis.
Pat and Gage Kruse
<a href="http://www.bockleygallery.com/artist_kruse/selected/01.html">http://www.bockleygallery.com/artist_kruse/selected/01.html</a>
2010
birch bark, red willow, and deer sinew; 48 x 28 inches
birch bark
Tweed Museum of Art, Duluth
All Races' Bouquet #4
Anishinabe, birch bark, flower, nature, design
Flowers extend up vertical diagonals from a central axis.
Pat and Gage Kruse
<a href="http://www.bockleygallery.com/artist_kruse/selected/01.html">http://www.bockleygallery.com/artist_kruse/selected/01.html</a>
2010
birch bark, red willow, and deer sinew; 38 x 36 inches
birch bark
Microsoft Art Collection
Along the Red
painting, oil, tree, landscape, nature, river
Grady Carlson
<a href="http://plainsart.org/exhibits/spring-gala-2014-art-auction-preview/carlson/">http://plainsart.org/exhibits/spring-gala-2014-art-auction-preview/carlson/</a>
2012
oil on canvas; 20 x 16 inches
painting
American Gothic
White Earth, Ojibwe, folk art, Native American, pop culture, political issues, social issues, icons
"Bradley’s projections reformulate latent Native American stereotypes with complex interconnected cognitive images reinvigorating the history of art as intersecting webs." -- Museum of Contemporary Native Arts
David Bradley
<a href="http://www.iaia.edu/museum/vision-project/artists/david-bradley/">http://www.iaia.edu/museum/vision-project/artists/david-bradley/</a>
2008
Acrylic on canvas; 48 x 36 inches
painting
American Gothic Barn, Mt. Vernon, IA
mixed media, farm, barn, stereotypes
Sabrina Hornung
<a href="http://plainsart.org/exhibits/spring-gala-2014-art-auction-preview/hornung/">http://plainsart.org/exhibits/spring-gala-2014-art-auction-preview/hornung/</a>
2012
mixed media on photo transparency; 24 x 30 x 2 inches
mixed media