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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. Counter Offer by Carey Young, Image 5.

    Carey Young

    Counter Offer, 2008

    Archival inkjet print

    11.625 x 8.125 in (29.53 x 20.64 cm)

  2. Dark Glasses 2 by Robert Ecker, Image 2.

    Robert Ecker

    Dark Glasses 2, 1978

    Mezzotint on paper

    7 x 5 in (17.78 x 12.7 cm)

  3. Untitled by A.R. Ammons, Image 1.

    A.R. Ammons

    Untitled, 1977

    Watercolor and ink on Arches paper

    24 x 18 in (60.96 x 45.72 cm)

  4. Linoleum by Tom Phillips, Image 1.

    Tom Phillips

    Linoleum, 1976

    Screenprint on paper

    40 x 28.125 in (101.6 x 71.44 cm)

  5. Brown Block on Pink by John Hoyland, Image 1.

    John Hoyland

    Brown Block on Pink, 1971

    Screenprint on paper

    40.25 x 28 in (102.24 x 71.12 cm)

  6. Arrangement with Kettle, Pitcher and Fruit by Jan Matulka, Image 1.

    Jan Matulka

    Arrangement with Kettle, Pitcher and Fruit, c. 1925

    Oil on canvas

    30 x 24 in (76.2 x 60.96 cm)

  7. Gone with the Wine, 2002-3 by Gene Merritt, Image 1.

    Gene Merritt

    Gone with the Wine, 2002-3

    Ink on paper

    11 x 8.5 in (27.94 x 21.59 cm)

  8. General Dynamic F.U.N. The Ritual Mainspring of the Area's culture by Eduardo Paolozzi, Image 1.

    Eduardo Paolozzi

    General Dynamic F.U.N. The Ritual Mainspring of the Area's culture, 1965/70

    Photolithograph

    15 x 10 in (38.1 x 25.4 cm)

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About the artist

Douglas Houchens

American

1916-2008

Douglas Houchens received his BFA from Richmond Professional Institute and his MFA from Ohio State University. He characterized his paintings as "an expression of life itself" with a personal resolve was to return to the nature and the human spirit through his art. In 1953, he came to Davidson College to establish a Department of Art. He taught at Davidson until his retirement in 1978. One of his students was professor of art and alum, Herb Jackson. A painter and sculptor as well as a teacher, his work has been exhibited in numerous shows and galleries.