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2008 ESSA Staff

Executive Director
Peggy Kjelgaard, Ph.D.
Eureka Springs

Assistant Director
Patt Carmichael
Eureka Springs

Program Coordinator
Sabina Miller
Holiday Island

2008 Board Members

President - Eleanor Lux
Eureka Springs

Vice President - Ron Morrison
Eureka Springs

Secretary - Mary Springer
Eureka Springs

Treasurer - Bobbie Foster
Eureka Springs

LeRoy Gorrell
Eureka Springs

Dana Jones
Tulsa, Oklahoma

Sandra Lockhart
Rogers

Elise Roenigk
Eureka Springs

Doug Stowe
Eureka Springs

Dick Trammel
Rogers

Larry Wagner
Cassville, Missouri

Jan Wallace
Eureka Springs

Session One/ June 4-8

Julie Kahn Valentine
Watercolor: It’s all in the Drawing

All Levels
Outdoors
5 Day Class (9am-4pm)
Tuition: $265 (includes lab fee)
Materials: $20

This class will be held on location on historic Spring Street in Eureka Springs. Students will be drawing and painting on sites located between the Andrew Carnegie Public Library and the U.S. Post Office, capturing the natural beauty of downtown Eureka. The instructor will also provide watercolor demonstrations.

Award winning nationally known painter and portrait artist… Julie has a true passion to share her art with participants. Most recently she was a winner in the Two-Dimensional Art juried show at the Fall Art Fair in Eureka Springs sponsored by the Eureka Springs Artists Registry. She has taught both privately and professionally and shares her gift with a natural ease.