Locusts and Bird
Artist
Gaylen Hansen
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions60 x 72 in. (152.4 x 182.9 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineSeattle City Light 1% for Art Portable Works Collection
Some of the things that please or affect me are strong simple forms, playfulness, humor, archaic dogs, unusual juxtapositions, stampedes, leaping fish, the bold maneuver, a decisive painting act, growing more eccentric, the Palouse moon rising full and orange, red grasshoppers, small-town parades, fearsome creatures lurking in the darkness, getting up before sunrise, fly-fishing on the North Fork.
He hopes his paintings take you on an excursion into tall tale terrain, along the frontiers of the imagination.
He hopes his paintings take you on an excursion into tall tale terrain, along the frontiers of the imagination.