Artwork copyright Mary Iverson. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Artwork copyright Mary Iverson. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2017.
Artwork copyright Mary Iverson. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2017.
Container Ship 4, 2005
Mary Iverson
American (born 1966)
Location: Northwest Career and Technical Academy, Mount Vernon
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Mary Iverson's Container Series combines complex formal compositions of color, line, and shape with a personal investigation of commerce and goods, population growth, and economies.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with .
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Mary Iverson's paintings explore the balance between the natural world and industrial activities. They inspire conversations about climate change and our complicated relationship with nature. Her main sources of inspiration are close to her home: the beautiful Port of Seattle, and three magnificent National Parks (Mount Rainier, Olympic, and North Cascades National Parks). Iverson lives and works in Seattle, Washington. She teaches painting and drawing at Skagit Valley College in Mount Vernon, Northwestern Washington.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Painting - paint on fabric |
| Medium | Oil paint on canvas |
| Dimensions | 74 in x 80 in |
| ID Number | WSAC2012.019.000 |
| Acquisition Method | |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | |
| Artwork Location | Northwest Career and Technical Academy Temporarily not on display. |
| WA County | Skagit |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 2205 West Campus Place Mount Vernon, WA 98273 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 48.438215, -122.312735 |
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