The art of Dorothy Fowler
Noted Spokane sculptor Dorothy Fowler died Saturday at age 88. She was known for several prominent works around the region including the statue of astronaut Michael Anderson outside the INB Performing Arts Center.
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Spokane sculptor Dorothy Fowler created this bronze memorial statue of astronaut Michael P. Anderson in the city’s Riverfront Park.
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Dorothy Fowler, pictured in 1995.
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Left, sculptor Dorothy Fowler and Sandra Anderson look at the statue of Anderson’s husband, Michael, at the community dedication of the Michael P. Anderson Memorial Statue on June 12, 2005 in the breezeway between the Spokane Opera House and the Convention Center in Spokane.
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Fowler is also well-known for her work on the bronze doors on the Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes.
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Fowler is also well-known for her work on the bronze doors on the Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes.
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Fowler also was the creator and donor of the bust of Spokane arts maven Katherine Gellhorn, which can be found at the Modern Theater in Spokane, formerly Interplayers.
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Dorothy Fowler was also a pilot. She is shown here with her late husband, Jack Fowler, in 1993, standing in front of the plane Fowler built for his wife.
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Dorothy Fowler is shown in her studio in 1995 shortly after she finished sculpting a bust of the Princess Mother of Thailand, which is on permanent display in the Royal Palace compound.
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