I’ve never spent time in the “Midwest” before and it’s been unusual approaching a city and landscape that I feel no personal or historical connections to. As a lover and [...]
Short and sweet, author Jerry Klein’s description of the old Cordage Building where Prairie Center of the Arts and our studios now reside, sums this drawing up nicely: “The [...]
Studio space is shared at Prairie Center of the Arts, but if you can imagine a 90,000 square foot building with four artists in it, you’ll have a sense for how vast the studio space here [...]
A bedroom. It’s a simple thing, really, but here’s the deal: my bedroom in the residents’ house at Prairie Center for the Arts isn’t just a room I throw my stuff down in. [...]
I’m nearing the final turns of the three-year tour, folks, heading northwest from the Airstream to Prairie Center of the Arts in Peoria, IL. THE CLAW abides the open road! I’ll be [...]