Name/Title
Douglas Artist's Workshop 1972Entry/Object ID
2021.18.81Scope and Content
1. Poster/self-mailer announcement for the "Douglas Artist's Workshop and Gallery and the Gray Gables of Douglas" that offered classes in weaving, macrame, jewelry and painting. Consignment inquires to Walter Sollner.
The top half of the poster has a historical image of medieval artisans working at their trades with the text "dg anderson" and "cranbrook" along the upper edge. The 11x17" sheet of paper was folded in thirds and mailed to Art Lane at the Commercial Record on May 19, 1972 from St. Joseph, Michigan.
2. Undated poster for the workshop with an illustration of the building and a list of artists in residence including Tom Beaman, Sharon Laurn, James Madonia, Sniedze Rungis, Walter Soellner, Sue Turner and Barbara Waldorf.Context
This workshop was east of the Gray Gables building in an adjacent barn on the property.Collection
Art galleriesCataloged By
Winthers, SallyAcquisition
Accession
2021.18Source or Donor
Lane, Kit, familyLocation
Filing cabinet
Files PropertiesRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
J.Petter/Joyce Petter Gallery/161 BSHwy/Gray Gables/River Guild, Lane, Art 1930-2020, Upscale Merchantile/161 N. Blue Star/Saugatuck Summer Players theater, Soellner, Walther, Madonia, JamesCreate Date
April 16, 2025Update Date
April 21, 2025
