Art Work in the Hamersly Library
Throughout the library there are various works of art that have been donated to the library or are on loan from private collections, campus organizations, or artist's collections. It is the library's goal to change these works every two to three years. Below represents all items that are and have been on loan since the opening of the Hamersly Library in September 2000.
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September 2000 to August 2007 |
Gary Anderson |
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June 2006 to September 2007 | Artist Unknown Dr. B's Cabinet Serigraph,date unknown This artwork was displayed on the east side of the 3rd floor, courtesy of the Bullington Collection. |
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June 2006 to September 2007 | Artist Unknown St.Rada Media and date unknown This artwork was displayed on the West side of the 2nd floor, courtesy of the Bullington Collection. |
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June 2006 to September 2007 | Judy
Bullington |
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September 2000 to August 2007 | Tom Cappucchio |
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January to May 2004 | John Casey Kalapouya oil, 1987 This was on display in the Reference Room March-May 2004, courtesy of Anne Fox, Emeritus Librarian. |
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December 2003 to September 2007 | Julie Warren Conn Mother & Child Italian Travertine, 1977 This sculpture was on display in her exhibit, then relocated to the first floor. Courtesy of the artist from 2004-2006. |
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June 2006 to September 2007 | Kerri Evernick |
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March to July 2005 | Tibor Freund |
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WOU Foundation purchase for display in the Hamersly Library June 2005 to present | Daniel Hambley Symbol wood, 42" x 60", 2005 Located on east wall of the 2nd floor. |
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WOU Foundation purchase for display in the Hamersly Library May 2002 to present | Robert Hansen |
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November 2004 to March 2005 | Dame Barbara Hepworth Argos - lithograph, 18/60, 1969 (left) Rangatira II - lithograph, 40/60, 1970 (right) These prints hung in the reference area, courtesy of Britta Franz, former director of the Smith Fine Arts Series, Salem, OR. |
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Donated to the Hamersly Library by Marjory Bennett Fischer and Scott Bennett Fischer, November 2002 to present | Elaina
LaBoda Jamieson |
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October 2007 to present | Elaina
LaBoda Jamieson Fall Creek oil on canvas, date unkown Located on the West wall of the third floor, courtesy of the artist. |
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October 2007 to present | Elaina
LaBoda Jamieson Independence Orchard oil on canvas, date unkown Located on the East wall of the third floor, courtesy of the artist. |
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October 2007 to present | Elaina
LaBoda Jamieson Penalitis' Barn oil on board, date unkown Located in the Betty J. Youngblood conference room: 205, courtesy of the artist. |
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September 2000 to February 2003 | Katherine Jensen Glories Past serigraphy,1984 This print was on display in the Betty J. Youngblood Conference room 205, courtesy of the CEVA collection at Campbell Hall. |
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2003 to April 2004 | George Johanson |
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August 2000 to June 2003 | Suellen Johnson |
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Donated to the Hamersly Library by the artist, Suellen Johnson February 2003 to date | Suellen Johnson (formerly Larkin from an early marriage;
currently Cupp) |
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Anonymous donation to the Hamersly Library August 2000 to present | Calvan Jones |
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| April to June 2009. | James Kirk |
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September 2007 to September 2008 | Lyle
Matoush Bright Above the Land, print Segmented Landscape, print Located behind the reference desk on the first floor courtesy of the artist. |
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September 2000 to February 2003 | James Mattingly |
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Donated to the Hamersly Library by the artist, James Mattingly June 2003 to present | James Mattingly |
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September 2000 to August 2007 | Rebecca Marsh McCannell |
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June 2006 to September 2007 | W. Rock Newcomb Title unknown (dancer) media unknown, date unknown Located on northwest side of the 3rd floor, courtesy of the Bullington Collection. |
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Donated to the University Archives by Norton Norris, Spring 2004 | Norris Collection These posters were on display behind the Reference Desk. Donated to the University in Spring 2004 courtesy of Norris family, Salem, OR. This work is not currently on exhibit in the library and is stored in the University Archives. It can viewed by appointment with the Archivist. |
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September 2000 to February 2003 | Margaret Prentice |
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Donated to the Hamersly Library by Margaret Gentle Hall and Joseph Hall, Spring 2002 | Daniel Rhodes |
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February 2003 to April 2004 | Carol Riley |
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June 2006 to September 2007 | Arturo Sandoval Cityscape Litho-silk-screen print combination, date unknown This pring was displayed on the East side of the 2nd floor, courtesy of the Bullington Collection. |
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September 2000 to July 2005 | Douglas Campbell Smith |
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September 2000 to date | Larry Stobie |
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September 2000 to present | Larry Stobie |
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February 2003 to April 2004 | Diane Tarter |
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September 2002 to March 2003 | John Tyler III |
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September 2000 to August 2007 | James Van Patten This work was donated to WOU by Britta Franz of Salem, OR in 1988. She purchased by work from the artist in 1974 when it was part of an Anit-War exhibit. |
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October 2005 to February 2006 | Neng Yang Distant Thunder oil, 1996 Displayed in the reference area,courtesy of the artist. |
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October 2005 to February 2006 | Neng Yang |









































