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Preservation of Oregon’s Artistic Heritage — DVD series

'Leroy Setziol: A Destiny in Wood'
"In this first video of the series is Oregon Sculptor, Leroy Setziol, a consummate wood carver, and a fascinating glimpse of his carving process and of the range of tool he uses. More than most artists, Setziol has helped create an Oregon environmental aesthetic..." -Roger Hull, Art History Professor at Willamette University, Oregon Art Historian, and Project Consultant

'Jack McLarty: Painting is My Language'
"The second video of the series features Oregon painter and printmaker Jack McLarty of Portland. Urban Portland, indeed, is central to Jack McLarty's imagination. One of Oregon's pioneering modernists, his work is always figurative and representational on some level..." -Roger Hull, Art History Professor at Willamette University, Oregon Art Historian, and Project Consultant

'Betty LaDuke: Art Reflecting Life'
The third video of the series features Oregon painter and printmaker Betty LaDuke. Working from her Ashland studio for more than 40 years, LaDuke's vibrant paintings and prints reflect her extensive travels since the 1950's..." - Sara Swanberg, Salem Art Association Project Director, Former Executive Director The Arts Center

'Rick Bartow: Making Marks'
"The fourth video of the series features Oregon painter and mixed media artist Rick Bartow. His studio is on the family homestead in South Beach. Part Native, Bartow is first and artist. His work is intensely rich and personal..." - Sara Swanberg, Salem Art Association Project Director, Executive Director The Arts Center