Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2009.38.001
Accession#:
2009.38
Credit Line:
Purchase of this artwork has been made possible through the generous support of the Rasmuson Foundation.
Object Name:
Painting
Title:
Feather
Artist — Creator:
Green, Charity
Date:
2009
Description:
Painting, Oil on canvas, vertical orientation
Eagle and Raven feather tied together with a red ribbon. The ribbon disappears from view in the bottom center of the painting. Both feathers are in the center of painting, the top of the ribbon extends to the end of one feather where it is cut diagonally. The background is gray/white in the center and gets darker towardly the edges where it is black in some spaces.
The frame is brown wood with a cream fabric on the inside edge.
Eagle and Raven feather tied together with a red ribbon. The ribbon disappears from view in the bottom center of the painting. Both feathers are in the center of painting, the top of the ribbon extends to the end of one feather where it is cut diagonally. The background is gray/white in the center and gets darker towardly the edges where it is black in some spaces.
The frame is brown wood with a cream fabric on the inside edge.
Notes:
Charity Green grew up in Kenai, Alaska and studied historic painting at Charles Cecil Studios in Florence, Italy. Green received a Bachelor of Arts in Art from the University of Hawaii at Hilo in 2001. She also holds a Master of Public Administration degree from the University of Alaska Southeast.
Green paints portraits and still life in oil. Her style is traditional and naturalistic. She is known for painting everyday objects from our Juneau and Alaskan environment. Green's work is surprisingly seduce. She takes a common object from our Alaskan environment and renders it in oil on canvas. Through this process,it is transformed.
Feather is an oil painting of an Eagle and Raven feather. What these two birds mean to Alaskans runs the gamut from Tlingit and Haida tribal and clan affiliations: scientific wonderment, popular culture and personal experiences and stories.
Green paints portraits and still life in oil. Her style is traditional and naturalistic. She is known for painting everyday objects from our Juneau and Alaskan environment. Green's work is surprisingly seduce. She takes a common object from our Alaskan environment and renders it in oil on canvas. Through this process,it is transformed.
Feather is an oil painting of an Eagle and Raven feather. What these two birds mean to Alaskans runs the gamut from Tlingit and Haida tribal and clan affiliations: scientific wonderment, popular culture and personal experiences and stories.
People:
Green, Charity
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