Rick Bartow Original Painting Framed Elk Woman Art Acrylic Native American Start Price USD 3,700.00 Current Price USD 3,700.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, August 18, 2008 End Time Monday, August 25, 2008 Location Newport, Oregon See more about 'Rick Bartow Original Painting Framed Elk Woman Art' Description  You are bidding on an Original Gallery Framed piece of art by Rick BartowTitle: "Elk Woman"Medium: Acrylic and PastelSize: 40" x 26"Framed size: 46" x 32"Created: 2004Gallery retail value for this painting is $6,000.00 unframedWooden Frame with Acrylic cover (Not Glass)This is a rare and exciting opportunity to get a fantastic piece of art at below wholesale pricing.You can visit www.Froelickgallery.com for a listing of other Rick Bartow art pieces Click on the thumbnail photo to see a full size picture in a new window: Insurance is required for this item.All items are carefully inspected and photographed prior to shipping. We use a professional packing and shipping service to ensure that your items arrive quickly and safely. Must have a confirmed street address, not a PO Box. All items shipped within 1 business day of receipt of payment.Rick was filmed by Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) while creating this painting.August 10, 2004: Rick Bartow's feature story on Oregon Art Beat, Oregon Public Broadcasting, was awarded a Regional Emmy from The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. For more information on this Best Cultural/Fine Arts segment award go to Oregon Art Beat's website at http://www.opb.org/programs/artbeat/ Rick Bartow's tribal affiliation and heritage is Wiyot of Northern California. Transformation mythology - both personal and shared - are at the center of many of his works. He has received many honors such as a solo exhibit at The Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian (New York, 2003), The Eiteljorg Museum's Fellowship for Native American Fine Art (Indianapolis, 2001), a year-long installation in the Jacqueline Kennedy Garden at The White House (1997-98) a Flintridge Foundation Fellowship (2001-02) and an interview on National Public Radio with Ketzel Levine (2003). Bartow recently collaborated with Master Print maker Seiichi Hiroshima Jan 6 - Feb 26, 2006 at the Bush Barn Art Center in Salem, OR. In 1969, Rick Bartow earned a Bachelors of Arts in Art Education from Western Oregon State University. Soon after, he served in the Vietnam War for thirteen months, 1970-1971. He returned to art making several years after his military service ended. In the interim, he worked in many fields including fishing, bartending, building maintenance, and teaching. Currently he is an active blues guitarist. Bartow had a solo show at the Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation in the United Arab Emirates in February 2005 and a group show at the Museum of Art & Design in New York in November. He has had solo exhibitions in galleries in Japan, Germany, New Zealand, Oregon and Washington. He recently inaugurated the Continuum 12 series at the National Museum of the American Indian in Manhattan. The traveling exhibit My Eye with catalog will be ending its run at the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture in Spokane, Washington, after visiting museums at Notre Dame University, Texas Tech University and Willamette University in Salem, Oregon. Some of his recent group exhibitions include Twentieth Century American Sculpture at The White House, Washington, D.C., organized by the Heard Museum; Indian Reality Today, at Westfaliches Landesmuseum fur Naturkunde, Munster, Germany; Head, Heart and Hands, organized by the Kentucky Art and Craft Gallery in Louisville, KY and traveling to the American Craft Museum, New York, NY; and Indian Time at the Institute of American Indian Arts Museum, Santa Fe, NM. Rick Bartow's work is included in public, private and corporate collections throughout the world. Place a Bid!