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Public Art Around the Library

The library has several pieces of public art on permanent display.

Description Location Artist Completion Date
Seven forms of stoneware clay Front entrance and back patio Katy McFadden
Portland, OR
2002
Hanging steel installation with natural steel finish Foyer David Thompson
Eugene, OR
2002
Kinetic sculpture hanging from ceiling, titled "Westwinds" AV Room Elizabeth A. Busch
Glenburn, Maine
2002
Untitled painting Fireplace Room Stephen Hayes
Portland, OR
1989
Two decorated columns Kids' Room Anne Storrs 1991
Two large oil paintings Reading Room Jack Portland
Portland, OR
1989
Calligraphy with quotation is from Palace Walk, by Naguib Mafouz. Above lobby door Bettye Lou Bennet
Portland, OR
1991
Untitled oil painting Lobby Carolyn Dewey 1970
Ceramic totem poles Behind library at the top of the patio stairs Kaaren Pixton and West Linn Community 2001
Wooden boat model Fireplace Room Friends of Maddax Woods