Public art

Over the years, Jere collaborated with Ray Grimm and other artists on many public art pieces in the region, including iconic installations such as the Weather Machine in Portland’s Pioneer Courthouse Square and large-scale commissions at Skamania Lodge and Salishan Lodge. More of her work can be found at the Public Art Archive.

A weather vane and directional guide atop a tall structure in front of a historic building in an urban setting, with clear blue sky overhead.

City scene viewed through a mirror with a vertical row of colored lights, showing people walking and skateboarding on a brick-paved area with a large historic building in the background.

An urban plaza with a woman in a yellow jacket walking across the brick-paved area, surrounded by trees, benches, and modern high-rise buildings under a clear blue sky.

A clay wall sculpture with the shapes of a tree and animals, mounted on a brick wall on the outside of a building.

Three-dimensional brick sculpture of two birds on a brick wall.

A brick wall with a carved relief of a smiling cat with large eyes, surrounded by leaves.