Life - Mendocino Art Center

Table Of Contents
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Robert Ross
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Leone McNeil
Malakai Schindel
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60Preston
Mansion
Exotic Calendar
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Published by the Mendocino Art Center
VOL. XL NO. 3, October, 2009
Letter from the Executive Director 5
Karen Ely: Coming Home to a Place She’d
Never Been Before 6
At Home with Leone McNeil 8
Jennie Zacha Painting by Dorr Bothwell 11
Robert Ross: Intelligent Design 12
Hot Stuff: MAC’s 20-Month Calendar 20
Christine Hamilton: Pomo Basket Maker
And Cultural Mentor 24
Mendocino County Gallery Guide 28
Dyecolour Painting On Silk 30
Mendocino County Restaurant Guide 34
Restaurant Listings 42
The Wooden Toy Show 44
It’s in the Genes: Artistic Families Part II:
The Bonnie Veblen Family 46
Willits Backroads “Bypass” 50
Malakai Schindel 56
Mendocino Artists Visit Miasa, Japan 58
Before the Art Center —
The Doctor and the Mansion that Became
the Art Center 60
Book Review: Rogue Wave at Glass Beach 63
Camille Parsons, Dance Teacher to the Coast 64
Gallery of Artists 67
Anatomy of a Workshop 72
Events Calendar 76
Poetry 80
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