by Gerry Furgason | Mar 14, 2024 | TEACHING PAINTING CLASSES
In time we were able to move our work area to the first floor student lunchroom, but in the first years that I taught Oil Painting in the Adult and Continuing Education Classes as part of the Jefferson County program at Seneca High School, our classroom was...
by Gerry Furgason | Mar 14, 2024 | Gallery Years
In the years when our nonprofit Art Gallery was known as The Falls City Community Art Gallery, it was housed as a guest of the City of Louisville in the lower level of Founders Square when the unique glass-enclosed structure was located in a park-like area on...
by Gerry Furgason | Mar 14, 2024 | FAMILY
Memories to me have been snapshots my mind has taken during years of family rearing. Some come back when triggered by a word or phrase but some stay in my head as a front-page to a file folder containing life moments for each of my children and grandchildren....
by Gerry Furgason | Mar 14, 2024 | FAMOUS PEOPLE
During the Second World War, Winston Churchill sat at his easel staring at a blank canvas unable to begin a new work. A ladyfriend, seeing his dilemma, walked over, snatched away his brush, made several hasty broad swipes on the canvas then demanded,...
by Gerry Furgason | Mar 14, 2024 | TEXAS
Father Martin Malloy came to Texarkana, Texas straight from Ireland to serve as an Assistant Pastor at Sacred Heart Church. One of his first duties was to give a talk to the PTA about Thanksgiving. Not being well versed in the American traditions of the...
