While a small university gallery such as the Western Gallery may have a far reaching mission statement for temporary exhibitions - to encompass contemporary developments in the region and abroad - it can not collect and preserve art from all past and present world cultures. The Western Gallery does specialize in works on paper, primarily prints and drawings, which now include the Leese Collection and the Helen Loggie Archives... more

Helen Loggie's sensitive, intricate etchings of the flora and fauna of Washington State are treasured throughout the region and beyond. Western Gallery is fortunate to hold the Helen Loggie Archives, comprised of over 80 prints and drawings by this important Northwest artist...(more)