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Artwork copyright Todd Horton. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Artwork copyright Todd Horton. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2017.
samishland (beneath autumn winds), 2012
Todd Horton
(American, born 1970)
Location: Northwest Career and Technical Academy, Mount Vernon
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Artist Todd Horton's paintings of his rural Skagit Valley home draw the viewer's attention to overlooked details, the precariousness of life, and the small changes that comprise each day.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Northwest Career and Technical Academy.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Todd Horton’s art focuses on landscapes and wildlife. His style is realistic but with elements of chance and abstraction, that encourage symbolism, “making us more sensitive to the world around us” in his own words. Horton lives on his boat on the Samish River in Edison, Northwestern Washington.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Painting - paint on fabric |
| Medium | Oil paint on canvas |
| Dimensions | 5 ft x 20 ft |
| ID Number | WSAC2012.017.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Curated Selection |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | |
| Artwork Location | Northwest Career and Technical Academy 1st floor, Conference room, West side |
| WA County | Skagit |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 2205 West Campus Place Mount Vernon, WA 98273 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 48.438382, -122.312997 |
| Before Visiting | Some artworks may be located in areas not accessible to the general public (especially in K-12 public schools). Consider contacting the site prior to a visit to ensure access. |
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