by admin | Mar 17, 2014 | Bob Bahr
Martha A. Thompson won First Place in the Other Media category and First Place in the Watercolor category this year at the Susan K. Black Foundation workshop, plus her award-winning watercolor was purchased for the Roger Petersen Collection, earning Thompson a...
by admin | Mar 17, 2014 | Bob Bahr
Many of Valerie Rogers’s paintings seem to follow an arc: Rogers experiences a memorable moment in nature, she sketches or photographs the animal on the spot or later in a similar situation, and then she paints it. Although she sometimes wishes she had her...
by admin | Mar 17, 2014 | Bob Bahr
The 10th edition of the Susan K. Black Foundation Workshop, held annually in Dubois, Wyoming, was a little more dazzling this year due to the participation of master artist Everett Raymond Kinstler. The famous painter has taught scores of students at New York’s...
by admin | Mar 17, 2014 | Bob Bahr
Regulars to the SKB workshop in Dubois witnessed a transformation in artist Pat Jeffers over the past few years. She was a successful textile artist, known for her baskets and wall hangings, but painting stole her heart. In 2011 she officially “retired”...
by admin | Mar 17, 2014 | Bob Bahr
Give these four SKB instructors two weeks, and they will teach kids with raw talent how to paint or sculpt. That’s the bottom line from the 2013 Western Art Academy, a 30-year-old program that utilizes SKB artists to teach Texas teens about the fundamentals of...
