| I'd like to thank Don Williamson and Jeanne Flora (whereswille and argostar) for being so cool...Alice & Christ Tzakais, fantastic, creative art teacher and fantastic, creative, and 'Hairy' potter.... Kathy and Elliot Phillips (and boys) for being amazing people and for spoiling me with their generosity and kindness...Lisa Consaul McKay for being a most thorough (sometimes) website editor...Mike and Medelice Wirtz -chillin' in the desert...The Kohlis' ...The Laurentis', whom I never see enough of thank you for always being supportive and positive...Paul Wirtz...Scott Wirtz Rock on, man...The W.A.A.C. for being an amazing artist group....Bill Bale of Sandhill Designs...Clarence Cameron, master carver of the artistic owls...Paul and Cindy Culver (and da boyz) for their good taste in art (but somehow buying my stuff anyway)... Oxbo Todd Steenberg and the mighty Chuckle Hut...The legendary Chris Krajniak of hanuman Studio and his wonderful wife Anne...the amazing and oh so funny Nicci Martin...The world's greatest art galleries: Hatch Art House (thanks Tammy!) No Rules, The Goldsmith, Paper Discovery Center, Muskegon Museum of Art (gift shop), Sault Realism, and Old Shell Gallery...RICK SHAPERO, jESSIE bELLAND, rOGER kILPONEN, rOXANNE eBERTS, kATIE eBERTS, lISA bOHN, aMY pOLK. rANDY dUNN, jAN sITZ, jULIE PORTER, pAT wILSON AND ALL THE OTHER FINE FOLKS IN THE LES CHENEAUX ARTISAN COOPERATIVE...cARL wALSER AND HIS FABULOUS SITE sCRATCHBANG.COM...Teri, Kim, Ryan and everyone at Arts @ Large....Tammy at Hatch Art House...Pat Reiher-high school art teacher/raku potter--we need more like you!...Jody and her fine gallery The Village Firefly... Jeff and Colleen at Community Projects for Seniors...V.S.A. Wisconsin, where I learned a lot about being an artist-in-residence-thanks for letting me come out and play...Virginia Williamson; thank you for the encouragement and wonderful stories about dogs, horses and Gordon...Mike and Tim with Grava Gallery...Ron, terri and the gang at THE Goldsmith...Amy Amdur and her fantastic staff-thanks for making an artist feel, well, special...Kelly Shannon at Zablocki Elementary for being so awesome!...Tommy Faris, for all the free stuff and words of wisdom...Paul and Nancy, for their being the most awesome collectors (and birders) there are...Milwaukee Public Theatre, and the amazing barbara Leigh...Gail Rohan, Kari SWanson, Robin Willoughby, Kathy Lazenby, Lee Tauriello, AND lYNN rOICK-some Greyt gals...some "Greyt" organizations : Midwest Greyhound Adoption...Greyhounds Only, Inc...Claudia and the Greyhound Gang...North Coast Greyhounds...Nittany Greyhounds...ya know, just thanks to the greyhound community in general, for their fantastic support of my art and what I do-I love you guys! ...WMSE, the big sound downtown Milwaukee...artist Ginger Reath, for helping out so much with the Monster Head workshop...Anne Kebisek Dudek, for inspiration & laughter ...Kathy Gooooomez and everyone involved with GoodWill Industries of S.E. WI...Stephanie Bartz, talented photographer...John at Quigley Tax Service...Jordan Goldblatt for requesting all the Doberman sculptures...Anthony and Amy Dallmann-Jones ...Brian Seal ...Peace Iced tea...Pat Little, now making papier mache' with the angels ...Brian Barta of Rapid River for the bird sculpture commissions...Steve and Alix from Chicago, and their Westies and other pooches...World-Wide Artist Resources...Traci Blanchette, artist of peace and beauty...Susan Fiebig and her moondance...Nancy Donohue...Trista Holz...Kathy Strong-Twohig...Mardee Verdina and the good people at Doberman Rescue Unlimited...The Singleton family and everyone involved with the Awarehouse Art Studios...Brad and Ann and everyone from The Pilgrim Doberman Club...the gang at the Paper Discovery Center in Appleton, WI-...PJ Wetak, art teacher-OK, I won't call you "P"...David DeMarco, my high school art teacher...MARN...Fred and Chris and the gang at the Oak Creek UPS Store..Bob Opperman and the great folks at the fond du lac UPS store....Laura Lagomarsino, and her imaginative world...Jodi Youngman and Eagle Elementary School...The papier mache' resource, the U.K.'s definitive site for this type of art...The Oshkosh Fine Artists Association...The Bay View Compass...Scott Huelsman...Krystal Kraemer -a fun, gutsy art teacher...Barb bellmer & Jaci Wigchers-teaching the way of art in Brandon and Rosendale, respectively...The Waters School P.T.O....the good people at gallery 110 north in plymouth....Sheryl Ross, for giving this artist lots of fun projects to create...The Rolling Stones...Diane & Jerry Fricken and their work with the Fond du Lac Very Special Arts Festival...Mid-States Aluminum...the art of Cary Tracy Pugh...Fond du Lac Artists Association...Joanne Warren, the talented watercolorist...Eric and Cori Olsen of Madison...The Green Bay Packers...Alice Furlong, may your journey always be smooth and your airbrush never clog...Becky and the folks of Atlanta Lab Rescue...Paul Yates...HGTV...The Brunks of Milwaukee, and one of the coolest kitchens in North America...The Hauers, thanks for running such a great art supply store-I miss you guys...Wisconsin Border Collie Rescue...Brenda Mullard, grade school art teacher-good luck with the polymer clay and everything...Ellen Edge of Einstein Middle School...Mel Kolstad...The fantastic Sister Mary at Claire Oasis...Terry Sullivan, great collector of mine and all around fun guy... Warren Zevon....Lydia Driscoll...UFO...Don Dubin, fish carver extraordinaire...Maggie Maclellan...Anita Russell, U.K. artist and her wonderful papier mache'...Pam Woodward-Nehring, and her favorite band The Who...Corrie Mussell of princeton Public School-thanks for the tissue and band aids...Lee Hempel because she is such a sweetheart...Carol O'Connor of NM...tom Seagard of mill road gallery...Louie Rochon and his photography...Pat and Jim Arnold-Pat's handmade paper rocks...Rozani navas-smith for her papier mache' masks...New Visions Gallery...Marie of school stationers corporation for being a pleasure to deal with...Alice Cooper...Restaurant Magnus...Renee Wirtz...Marleen Vogt...daina Galbraith for letting me use her-wait! That's My old- computer-you rock!...Of course, the men and women who serve in the armed forces-thank you, thank you, thank you!!!...and hey, thank you for reading this. |
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