{"id":2,"date":"2025-01-29T21:16:16","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T21:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/rhapsody\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-07-22T15:00:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T15:00:05","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/rhapsody\/sample-page\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-49\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/8467\/files\/2025\/03\/1724986493204.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/8467\/files\/2025\/03\/1724986493204.jpg 200w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/8467\/files\/2025\/03\/1724986493204-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Keith Van Norman is an artist who specializes in large-format woodcut prints. His prints are inspired by nature, folklore, the concept of &#8220;home&#8221; and the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Keith&#8217;s work has been featured in galleries across the country, and he continues to push the boundaries of this traditional art form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:keith.vannorman@oregonstate.edu\">keith.vannorman@oregonstate.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Juried Exhibitions&amp; Public works of art<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2025<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8220;See Creatures&#8221; House of Orange Art Gallery, Cannon Beach, OR<br><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dutch318.wixsite.com\/keith-van-norman\/portfolio-collections\/my-portfolio\/alis-volat-propriis\">&#8220;Rhapsody in Gray&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; 64&#8243;x35&#8243; (framed dimension, gallery grade plexiglass) 1-color woodcut print with blind embossing. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hatfield Marine Science Center Visitor&#8217;s Center, Newport, OR<br><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dutch318.wixsite.com\/keith-van-norman\/portfolio-collections\/my-portfolio\/alis-volat-propriis\">&#8220;Rhapsody in Gray&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; 64&#8243;x35&#8243; (framed dimension, gallery grade plexiglass) 1-color woodcut print with blind embossing. on permanent display.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Art About Agriculture Touring Exhibition 2024 at:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center in Corvallis, OR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pendleton Center for the Arts in Pendleton, OR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clackamas Community College\u2019s Alexander Gallery in Oregon City, OR<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dutch318.wixsite.com\/keith-van-norman\/portfolio-collections\/my-portfolio\/alis-volat-propriis\">&#8220;Rhapsody in Gray&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; 64&#8243;x35&#8243; (framed dimension, gallery grade plexiglass) 1-color woodcut print with blind embossing.  &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8220;Living Landscapes&#8221; Salem on the Edge Gallery, Salem, OR<br><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dutch318.wixsite.com\/keith-van-norman\/portfolio-collections\/my-portfolio\/alis-volat-propriis\">&#8220;Rhapsody in Gray&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; 64&#8243;x35&#8243; (framed dimension, gallery grade plexiglass) 1-color woodcut print with blind embossing. on permanent display.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cUnder Current\u201d Gallery 114, Portland, OR<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/dutch318.wixsite.com\/keith-van-norman\/portfolio-collections\/my-portfolio\/alis-volat-propriis\">&#8220;Raised by the Shark&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; 64&#8243;x35&#8243; (framed dimension, gallery grade plexiglass) 1-color woodcut print with blind embossing&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8220;History off the Clock&#8221; Corvallis Museum, Corvallis, OR<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/dutch318.wixsite.com\/keith-van-norman\/portfolio-collections\/my-portfolio\/red-right-nocturne\">&#8220;Red, Right, Nocturne&#8221;<\/a> 56\u201d x 30\u201d (framed dimension, , gallery grade plexiglass) 1-color woodcut print<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2023<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cIn the Deep End\u201d Gallery 114, Portland, OR<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/dutch318.wixsite.com\/keith-van-norman\/portfolio-collections\/my-portfolio\/whats-so-amazing-that-keeps-us-stargazing\">&#8220;What&#8217;s so amazing that keeps us stargazing?&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; 43\u201d x 78\u201d (framed dimension, gallery grade plexiglass) woodcut print<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cBig Ink Prints\u201d Canon Gallery of Art at Western Oregon University, Monmouth, OR<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/dutch318.wixsite.com\/keith-van-norman\/portfolio-collections\/my-portfolio\/whats-so-amazing-that-keeps-us-stargazing\">&#8220;What&#8217;s so amazing that keeps us stargazing?&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; 43\u201d x 78\u201d (framed dimension, gallery grade plexiglass) woodcut print<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2022<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Around Oregon Annual&#8221; The Arts Center, Corvallis, OR<br><a href=\"https:\/\/dutch318.wixsite.com\/keith-van-norman\/portfolio-collections\/my-portfolio\/red-right-nocturne\">&#8220;Red, Right, Nocturne&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; 56\u201d x 30\u201d (framed dimension, , gallery grade plexiglass) 1-color woodcut print<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Shoreline Arts Festival, Virtual Show, Seattle, WA<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/dutch318.wixsite.com\/keith-van-norman\/portfolio-collections\/my-portfolio\/red-right-nocturne\">&#8220;Red, Right, Nocturne&#8221;<\/a> 56\u201d x 30\u201d (framed dimension, , gallery grade plexiglass) 1-color woodcut print<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>COVID-19 Virtual Show<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8220;Home is Where the HeArt Is&#8221; &nbsp;Lunaria Gallery, Silverton, OR<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/dutch318.wixsite.com\/keith-van-norman\/portfolio-collections\/my-portfolio\/red-right-nocturne\">&#8220;Red, Right, Nocturne&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; 56\u201d x 30\u201d (framed dimension, , gallery grade plexiglass) 1-color woodcut print<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8220;Home is Where the HeArt Is&#8221; &nbsp;Lunaria Gallery, Silverton, OR<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/dutch318.wixsite.com\/keith-van-norman\/portfolio-collections\/my-portfolio\/alis-volat-propriis\">&#8220;Alis Volat Propriis&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; 73\u201d x 47\u201d&nbsp; (framed dimension, , gallery grade plexiglass) 1-color woodcut print &#8211; voted best in show<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8220;Big Ink II&#8221; Bend Arts Center Bend, OR<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/dutch318.wixsite.com\/keith-van-norman\/portfolio-collections\/my-portfolio\/alis-volat-propriis\">&#8220;Alis Volat Propriis&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; 73\u201d x 47\u201d&nbsp; (framed dimension, , gallery grade plexiglass) 1-color woodcut print &#8211; voted best in show<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professional Creative Experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I am currently the Web &amp; Digital Communications Specialist for Oregon State University&#8217;s College of Liberal Arts. I have more than 25 years of experience as a print &amp; digital graphic designer, project manager, and strategic communications professional. I have worked in-house for universities, the state government organizations, school districts and book publishers. I have freelanced for a wide range of clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/vespagraphics\">View my profile on LinkedIn<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2007-2008<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>University of Nevada Las Vegas, <\/strong>NV, Bachelor of Arts <br>After a decade of working as a professional graphic designer, I went back to college to finish my degree, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts with a Graphic Design concentration from UNLV.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1993-1997<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kean University<\/strong>, Elizabeth, NJ (no degree)<br>I majored in Commercial Art and minored in Philosophy. I left Kean in 1997 with the skills to pursue a professional career in graphic design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1995-1996<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Northumbria University,<\/strong> Newcastle upon Tyne, UK<br>Year abroad studying graphic design.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keith Van Norman is an artist who specializes in large-format woodcut prints. His prints are inspired by nature, folklore, the concept of &#8220;home&#8221; and the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. 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