As amazing as it may seem I am no art historian, however, neither is Jesse Helms and that does not stop him from going on and on about art. So, in the big scheme, etc., what’s one more (albeit liberal) self proclaimed art authority one way or the other. Thus having proverbially marked my territory […]
Waxy, multi-colored alabaster has been the choice of stone for artists and artisans for millennia. It not only serves as the source of beautiful sculptures, but historically it provided utilitarian objects such as jars and casks. It was prized by the Assyrians and the Egyptians for its beauty. One of its most handsome and unique […]
Russian born sculptor receives many commissions and awards in the USA. Gleb W. Derujinsky was born in Smolensk, Russia, on August 13th, 1888. His father was a well known scientist and taught at the University of Leningrad and later at St. Petersburg. Gleb studied law in Leningrad at the age of sixteen, and began […]
The 9th Annual Symposium was quite the success for 100 artists, who came from all over the West Coast. One of our two guest artists was Tendayi Njagu from Harare Zimbabwe. We were also fortunate to have Kazutaka Uchida from Japan return for two weeks. We had our most successful educational program for those in […]
I’m still trying to adjust to the demands of the “real” world after two weeks at the Symposium at Camp Brotherhood. Amid the frenetic demands of the marketplace, my mind wanders nostalgically to the warm interaction between new and old friends and the creative momentum we shared. I’m still digesting all the stimulation of new […]
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