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Did you meet last week’s Artist in Residence?
Last week Steven Scheurer and his wife Susan were our artists in residence…among other things, Steve makes chain mail and was hugely popular…but he had to leave us a few days earlier to receive an award at National Stadium for his life of charity work for the Komen Foundation…and he sent us a picture. Congratulations…
Read MoreInvasion of the Moose
Blake Hendrickson is scheduled to be the artist in residence August 19-26…but “real” work has called him away and he has covered himself by bringing in a small group of artists from way-northern Maine. The preparations have been done and he just sent a note that he has spent the week with his “crack team…
Read MorePassions in the past week
Tide Pool Pictures
We’ve had a full house all weekend…a great sign that people’s vacation times are coming back and there’s enough money in the budget for some R&R… I was in the office more than not so I really appreciate sharing these photos Janice Murray took during her beach walk…enjoy!
Read MoreThe big fish…
Blake Hendrickson of Brunswick is an artist with an extraordinary mind. Among his many talents, he has the ability to organize thoughts into sound bites that are both logical and easy to digest. He takes this skill and applies it to fantastical wall installations built with wood turnings. And he’s nice. We asked him to…
Read MoreThis morning’s E-Mail Messages
Sometimes my E-mail box is so much fun…First Roy sent pictures of last night’ s lobster bake… Then our Artist in Residence for Aug 19-25 is Blake Hendrickson…he’s going to be doing a large installation in the shape of a fish with campers…it will be a focal point from the art studio Finally, Gary Krochmal,…
Read MoreSusan Tobey White is coming camping next week!
Next week’s artist in residence is a well loved painter currently from Belfast…her Gallery is a popular stop on the Friday night Gallery walks. As a matter of fact, a painting she did of a strawberry/raspberry/blueberry shortcake is now living on my wall because I loved it so much. The other day I asked her…
Read MoreJesse’s Tour
We’ve known Jesse for 7 years now…watched her grow from an awkward tween to a beautiful young woman. Lately she’s been applying her talents to the camera and when she arrived last week we asked her to take pictures of the campground…whatever she saw that caught her interest. This is what she captured for your…
Read MoreLast week in the art studio…
For more information about the up coming artists, follow this link. For more information about Sarah Haskell, click here. If you’d like to be considered for an Artist in Residence position, click here. Looking for Fiber College? Click here
Read MoreReviews as Weapons
I’m the first to admit it. We do very little advertising and rely on word of mouth which includes on-line reviews. Our “market” is very selective. Our happiest guests are those who stay long enough to relax in the beauty of the setting and who think that the value of our constant attention to detail is…
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