Oklahoma State Art Collection
Works on Paper
This section of the Oklahoma State Art Collection features artworks on paper created through several printmaking processes, including serigraphy and etching, as well as drawings.
Attic by Greg Burns
This is a realistically depicted scene of an attic filled with furniture.Bowling Ball by Edward Ruscha
Bowling Ball by internationally acclaimed contemporary artist Ed Ruscha was executed with pastel and gunpowder.Crazy Dog Song by Rance Hood
In this exciting serigraph, an American Indian warrior and his horse are seen aloft as they cross a hill.Desert Dance by Daniel T. Kiacz
Like many works by Dan Kiacz, Desert Dance explores the folk tales of the southwest through animal imagery.Guardian of the Mother Road by Rick Sinnett
Rick Sinnett made this serigraph using the same exterior latex paint that he used to create a large scale mural of the same name in El Reno.Hefner Living Room by Greg Burns
This is a highly detailed pen and ink drawing of the living room of the Hefner Mansion.Husband and Wife by Melvin Smith
This mixed media collage was created by native Oklahoman and nationally recognized African American artist, Melvin R. Smith.Ketch Creek Silver Crop by Dwight Pogue
This is a serigraph of an abstracted landscape with with an airplane in the center showing against a blue and silver sky. The ground below is divide by a red stripe.Lunar Landscape III by Jack (J. Ray) Davis
This serigraph presents two interesting scenes which by nature a very different but interact together in an amusing way.Oil Well by Greg Burns
This is a pen and ink drawing of an oil well site.Starlight by Woody Crumbo
In this serigraph, two blue deer peer at the night sky.Strike by Brunel Faris
This collage derives its title from the wording on one of its component parts. Brunel Faris enjoyed the fact that the viewer could find their own meaning, story, or interpretation in his work.Study for Buffalo Hunter by Stephen Mopope
This drawing is believed to have been the study of Stephen Mopope's tempera on paper painting, Buffalo Hunter.The Sower by Benjamin Harjo, Jr.
This representative woodcut print from Benjamin Harjo, Jr. depicts a young woman planting seeds in a field of red.Tiger Twin by Daniel T. Kiacz
Like many of the works of Dan Kiacz, Tiger Twin explores multicultural myth through animals.Waiting for the Bus (Anadarko Princess) by T.C. Cannon
With the use of pop-influenced color choices, this lithograph provides a possible glimpse into the contemporary life of a Native American woman.Way to Conocito by Doel Reed
Drawn with black and red conte crayon, Way to Conocito offers a study of the New Mexico landscape.Winter Trees by Beth McAninch Jordan
In Winter Trees, the artist conveys cool temperatures and cloud cover through her use of gray tones.