by admin | Jul 12, 2014 | Bob Bahr
Several SKBers were in the Hill Country of Texas in time for the recent opening of Morten E. Solberg’s show at RS Hanna Gallery, in Fredericksburg, Texas. Mort had about a half dozen of his pieces on display as the gallery and the artist got to know each other...
by admin | Jul 8, 2014 | Bob Bahr
Greg Beecham is not being self-deprecating when he says that the artists he teaches grow because of what’s already inside of them, nor is he boasting when he notes that one person’s work rapidly improved after the artist attending one of...
by admin | Jun 9, 2014 | Bob Bahr
Last Fall, a quiet man with a pleasant smile joined the family at SKB for the second year in a row. He had a tireless promoter at the workshop—Martha A. Thompson. You may recollect that Thompson had a big year at the 2013 SKB Workshop. Her art earned her First Place...
by admin | May 12, 2014 | Bob Bahr
On your way in to Jackson from Dubois, on the right-hand side of the road before the big bend left that goes into town, there’s a stone-colored building that both blends in and stands out. It blends in on purpose, because it was intended to. It stands out...
by admin | Apr 8, 2014 | Bob Bahr
Do you like art challenges? Here’s one: Get a short glimpse of a completely imaginary, computer-generated object that is mostly grey, then try to build a seven-foot model of it out of plastic bricks—a model that rewards careful scrutiny, one that provides...
by admin | Mar 17, 2014 | Bob Bahr
“When you love something, you don’t care. You just keep going.” SKB participants can peek in the kitchen at virtually any time of day and see Connie Spurgeon working feverishly, along with her compatriots Janene Grende, David Carmona, Tammy Watson, Jessica...