Creator Record
Metadata
Name |
Voss, Dennis |
Dates & places of birth and death |
b. 1948, Gordon NE |
Relationships |
faculty, University of Montana, Missoula MT 1986, became a full-time cattle rancher. |
Titles & Honors |
Montana Arts Council individual artist grant, 1983 |
Education |
B.A. Chadron State College, Chadron NE, 1971 M.A. Murray State University, Murray KY, 1972 M.F.A. University of Kentucky, Lexington KY, 1974 |
Related Records
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Voss, Dennis - A Day of Ideas
Mixed media on paper, handwritten "A Day of Ideas" appears at lower right. An indeterminate landscape is peppered with line drawings of a fox or coyote, a child possibly on a swing, and so on. Splashes of red, orange and blue brighten the otherwise dulled background.
Record Type: Art
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Voss, Dennis - A Quiet Day
A representation of a quiet treeless landscape. At the center, a series of dashed lines define a large circle .
Record Type: Art
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Voss, Dennis - Landscape
The handwritten word "landscape" appears along the left border. A colorful sunset with blue clouds adorns the harsh line of the horizon. Relatively little detail is in the foreground.
Record Type: Art
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Voss, Dennis - Landscape with Open Gate
The handwritten words "landscape with open gate" appear within the drawing, and the year is at lower right. A fenceline marches toward the horizon. A jagged blue line runs from left to right at the bottom, and a crescent moon in a square is drawn at upper right. Other figures are scattered throughout.
Record Type: Art
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Voss, Dennis - Morning Walk
A tree with bare limbs appears at right on a stark landscape. In the air, various figures including a wishbone appear to be flying, while other abstract figures are sketched in on the "ground".
Record Type: Art
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Voss, Dennis - Pink and Hazzy
This abstract is made up of a relatively flat horizon. An object resembling a paint brush hangs at left and a stick- or cactus-like figure rises out of the ground on the right. Various zigzag lines and shapes appear in pink and yellow tones.
Record Type: Art
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Voss, Dennis - Ranch Gate #2 or Ranch - Landscape Drawing Wire Gate (both titles found on back of piece.)
Large charcoal drawing on paper. A wire fence with a gate stretches horizontally across the center of the drawing. Elongated shapes in various colors appear. The outline of a dog with a hoop surrounding it appears upper right. Various letters, numbers and geometric shapes appear at random, including a pyramidal shape at upper center and a bucket at upper left.
Record Type: Art
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Voss, Dennis - Sandhiller Man
Mixed media on paper of a minimal landscape features a fenceline, with lightly drawn images of a ghostly house with smoke coming out the chimney, a pitchfork and other images.
Record Type: Art
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Voss, Dennis - The Farm
Abstract landscape with blue "sky" and yellowed "ground", with many drawn shapes and lines in both. A circle at center is joined to a triangle at right. Lines in the blue area suggest the outline of a house, with a blue chimney at upper left.
Record Type: Art
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Voss, Dennis - The Harlowton Hare
A fenceline demarcates images such as a triangle, an apparent steering wheel, and other outlines superimposed. The outline of a hare running toward the left can be seen in the lower left corner.
Record Type: Art
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Voss, Dennis - Untitled (seven photographs from exhibition titled "Photo Performances")
This set of four silver gelatin photographic prints show a young man wearing a collared shirt and patterned sweater performing various facial expressions, combined with manipulations that emphasize and extend the expressions. From the exhibition titled "Photo-Performances" 1979
Record Type: Art
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Voss, Dennis - Winter Night Walk
A dark scene with upper half as cloudy lowering sky shows a landscape with a wagon wheel, attached on a pivot to another circular figure, with abstract lines and shapes throughout.
Record Type: Art
