Thursday, October 1, 2009

Slackwater Terroir



Quintych. 10 feet by 16 feet. Self-made soil paints, with minor manufactured acrylic paint in upper panel areas, on concrete panels, enclosed with site-aged oxidized, welded carbon steel frames and carbon steel mounts and underframe structure. 36-1/2" by 120-1/2" each for full dimension of 10 x 16 feet. Painting face is set 5" from two-foot-thick untreated concrete wall.

Collection of Springbrook Properties and permanently installed in the Allison Inn & Spa, Newberg, Oregon.

Soil minerals (pigments) gathered from the soil excavated for the Allison Inn & Spa, including the Amity, Jory, Nekia and Woodburn Soil Series and underlying saprolite.


Official Soil Series Descriptions
Amity
Jory
Nekia
Woodburn

(c) 2009 Jay Noller

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