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Oregon Native Saints Go Marching Into the Karin Clarke Gallery: Olga Volchkova

KLCC | By Terry Way
Published April 17, 2019 at 6:00 AM PDT
Oregon Native Saints Go Marching Into the Karin Clarke Gallery: Olga Volchkova, Icon Painter of Northwest Botanicals
Sandy Brown Jensen

"Saint Nootka Rose" is one of the many Oregon "saints" you will encounter in the current exhibition of Olga Volchkova's iconography art in the Karin Clarke Gallery.
Credit Gallery Photo by Sandy Brown Jensen
"Saint Nootka Rose" is one of the many Oregon "saints" you will encounter in the current exhibition of Olga Volchkova's iconography art in the Karin Clarke Gallery.

St. Salmonberry by Olga Volchkova features a portrait of young Oregon tribal woman. Olga tries to make her saints representative of Oregon's cultural diversity.
Credit Gallery Photo by Sandy Brown Jensen
St. Salmonberry by Olga Volchkova features a portrait of young Oregon tribal woman. Olga tries to make her saints representative of Oregon's cultural diversity.

Olga Volchkova's Oregon icons bring a bright sunshine light into the already well-lit Karin Clarke Gallery.
Credit Gallery Photo by Sandy Brown Jensen
Olga Volchkova's Oregon icons bring a bright sunshine light into the already well-lit Karin Clarke Gallery.

Olga Volchkova in her home studio in Eugene, Oregon
Credit Sandy Brown Jensen
Olga Volchkova in her home studio in Eugene, Oregon
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Terry Way
Terry Way has been hosting Viz City, KLCC's visual arts review program, since 2000. Terry hosts the show with Sandy Brown Jensen.
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