OHS exhibit to feature piece painted in Halfway, OR
By Shannon Weidemann (McKone) on Thursday, January 13th, 2022 in More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News
HALFWAY – The Oregon Historical Society issued a release this week regarding Artist Frances Stilwell and her passion for art. Stilwell’s artistic depictions of native Oregon plants will be featured OHS’s newest exhibit which opens tomorrow in Portland, and among the many works of art from Stilwell is a piece titled “Happy Most Anywhere”. A pastel painting is of fireweed, Chamerion angustifolium and was painted in Halfway. Two other regional locations featured in Stilwell’s paintings is Jordan Valley and Morrow County.
Additional information on this exhibit as well as a look at more of Stilwell’s painting fat this exhibit can be found at https://www.ohs.org/museum/exhibits/frances-stilwell.cfm
