Tom Francis – Artist Spotlight

Editors: Sit down somewhere comfortable and take a little trip through the strange world of Tom Francis. The views stated below are not necessarily those of the editors, since all of the answers and even the questions are the sole creation and responsibility of one, T.F. LT: Our featured artist this issue is Tom Francis. […]

Camp Brotherhood 2006 – Sept/Oct 2006

The second day of Camp Brotherhood, Sunday, coincided with the 40th anniversary of the camp. A special luncheon was being prepared by the camp staff for the patrons of the non-profit foundation. NWSSA, a patron of the Camp for 19 years, was asked to present a sculpture show for the attendees, and we were able […]

A few Days in Vietnam with Ken Barnes: Part 2 – Sept/Oct 2006

Editors: When we left Ken Barnes in the last issue, he was describing a typical carving day in Vietnam. Let’s listen in again as Ken picks up the narrative of his unforgettable trip. Typical day continued Each of us had at least one helper and one sun shade. The sun shade structure was a flat […]

Verena Schwippert in Walla Walla – Sept/Oct 2006

Her design proposal, pictured here, was accepted by the Washington State Arts Commission for the Art in Public Places program, and by Walla Walla Community College. Now she can start carving. Verena has been busy with a host of necessary preliminaries which included the following: budget, technical aspects, installation procedure, material and reasons for material […]

Crossing the Borders – Sept/Oct 2006

July 14 dawned brightly as I grabbed the ferry from my home in Nanaimo, on Vancouver Island, and headed for Camp B. Filled with anticipation, I waited patiently in the blistering sun for an hour to reach the Peace Arch border crossing. The officer asked me endless questions about where I was going and why, […]

President’s Message – Sept/Oct 2006

News, you have a new board of directors who are listed on the page opposite this one. And all previous officers were reinstated, including me as the pres. During the general meeting at Camp B, and while I had a captive audience, I took advantage of the opportunity to check the pulse of the association. […]

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