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2025 Official portrait of Washington State Governor Jay Inslee. Washington State Art Collection, ArtsWA.
Click below for detail images of the painting.
What Clients Are Saying
“I cannot be more impressed with what you did here. It’s incredible…shockingly successful in capturing our vision.”
— Gov. Jay Inslee, Unveiling ceremony Jan. 14, 2025.
“Capturing a person’s likeness is just the beginning for a great portrait artist; revealing their essence is key. We felt strongly that Grace’s rare combination of technical skill and artistic insight would shine through in her portrait of Governor Inslee.”
— Karen Hanan, Executive Director, ArtsWA State Arts Commission
Photo credit: Silong Chhun, Jim Kopriva
Selected Press
Seattle Times, Print, “WA Gov. Jay Inslee’s portrait unveiled as 3rd term comes to an end.” Jan. 15, 2025.
Spokesman-Review, Print, “Gov. Inslee unveils official portrait painted by Spokane native.” Jan. 15, 2025.
The Olympian, “Meet Grace Flott, the Washington artist behind Gov. Jay Inslee’s official portrait.” Dec. 13, 2024.
Washington State Governor’s Office, PRESS RELEASE, “Artist Grace Flott selected to create Inslee portrait.” Nov. 8, 2024.
Watch the entire ceremony! The official portrait for outgoing Governor Jay Inslee, the 23rd governor of Washington State, is unveiled during a ceremony in the State Reception Room. Recorded by TVW, Jan. 14, 2025.
Questions?
Contact Grace Flott for all inquiries.
grace (at) graceathenaflott.com
Seattle, WA
Oil on panel
36 x 50 inches
2024
Collection of the State of Washington