• Jasper Forest is magical in twilight, particularly the logs on stone pedestals

    Petrified Forest

    National Park Arizona

2011 Artists-in-Residence

Stone Aspirations from Erv Schroeder's Stone Series

Erv Schroeder

Stone Aspirations from Erv Schroeder's Stone Series

2011 Artists-in-Residence

June 6-19 Joseph Kerkman, Jenn Falcon

June 20-July 3 Shannon Denton, Carolyn Owen Sommer

July 18-31 Jill Thurk, Erv Schroeder, & Robbin Légère Henderson

August 1-14 Edward Ford, Melissa Carol

August 15-Sept. 4 Susan Tondreau-Dwyer, Naida Osline

August 29-Sept. 11 Jill Cowley, Cornelia Jensen

September 12-25 Richard and Judith Katz, Kathy Hodge

Sept. 26-Oct. 9 Catherine Davis and Osborne Davis, Susan J. Klein

October 10-23 Pat Musick, Rodney Thompson

Oct. 24-Nov. 6 Stan Honda, Margaret Bashaar

November 7-20 Lisa Grossman

Nov. 21-Dec. 4 Jim Magun and wife

December 5-18 William Cordeiro and Megan Coe

Dec. 19-Jan 1 Megan Coe

April 9-22, '12 Rachel Harris

May 7-20, '12 Lisa Grossman

Did You Know?

Agate House pueblo made with petrified wood chunks

Petrified wood was so abundant when the ancestral Puebloan people were living in the area that they used it not only for stone tools but also as building material, such as the "brick" used in Agate House at Petrified Forest National Park.