Show Faculty Art Talent For Sale By Dallas Roberts Contributing Writer The faculty art show in the Abraham Markosian library shows a diversity of talent in the art department A total of 10 faculty members are represented in 35 pieces with mediums mediums mediums medi medi- in oil watercolor photography pencil and charcoal The diversity also carried over into the pricing of the pieces Terry Tent Martin the only faculty member to display photography has seven diverse photos An interesting perspective is in the photo called Motel Room which se seems ms to be a shower curtain reaching towards a ceiling light It made a nice impact The shot of ofa a rotting pumpkin called Halloween Over is a great up close-up and one of his strongest pieces because of the strong contrasting shapes A couple of disappointments were two shots of pigs which neither caught my eye artistically or gave any impression at all They only made me ask myself if the pig was dead or not Martin seemed to feel the same as the prices for the pigs were a mere 50 while the other five were priced at Overall I enjoyed the pieces of Rick Graham the most In all of his pieces there existed a strong contrast of lights and darks such as in the piece Helper Utah where the strong whites are a powerful feature as well as in House in Bunkerville There was also a diversity between his paintings In the painting painting painting paint paint- ing Jan and Murine It is a busy very colorful painting which suggests suggests suggests sug sug- a lot of energy and movement in the two girls although they are sitting sitting sitting sit sit- ting at rest That painting is very different different different dif dif- dif dif- ferent f from om another by Graham called Dave which projects a tired man shoulders and eyes drooping This is one of my favorites in the show Grahams Graham's pieces ranged in cost from to Its hard to say what goes into pricing art work but while Grahams Graham's pieces seemed under- under priced the simple class demonstrations demonstrations demonstrations of George Allen were a bit too steep Good foreshortening and head studies at best the prices of Allens Allen's basic charcoal class demonstrations demonstrations demonstrations as he titles them were between to 2000 A complete oil painting painting painting paint paint- ing was priced at Al Reinhold had a very nice watercolor with some difficult tex tex- tures A stone pebble road wicker baskets smooth cement buildings and dead fish were handled very wellin well wellin wellin in his painting El EI en priced at |