Illinois State University's Art on Campus

Fell Hall Series of Paintings

16. Fell Hall Series of Paintings - by Mark Forth ’87
Seeds

Seeds
by Mark Forth ’87
Located on the second floor of Fell Hall

A Bloomington-Normal native, Mark Forth was chosen through the Art-in-Architecture Program from a pool of 350 artists to create artwork that would complement the newly renovated Fell Hall.

Confidant

Confidant
by Mark Forth ’87
Located on the main floor of Fell Hall

On the strength of his small-scale oil studies, Forth set about creating paintings that he said portray Bloomington-Normal and Illinois State University as I saw them a reflection of the world, a microcosm of the world.

Graceful Purpose

Graceful Purpose
by Mark Forth ’87
Located on the second floor of Fell Hall

Forth’s entire series of 11 oil paintings was installed in 1993.

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