 Linda Wooten-Green has a masters in Art Education and did extensive graduate work at the universities of Nebraska, Minnesota, and Guadalahara. She taught art for many years and is now a studio artist working out of her studio in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Her work has been exhibited at numerous galleries across the nation.View a slide show of Linda's paintings, featuring works done while living in Colorado's San Luis Valley |
 Ron Wooten-Green has a doctorate in political science, which he taught for 14 years at Penn State University. In his "second career" Ron spent 16 years as an adult religious educator for various dioceses in the west of the U.S., and as a hospice chaplain where he worked with nearly 1000 patients and their families. He wrote a book about that experience titled When the Dying Speak. Ron continues to write and teaches a summer class at Creighton University.Read excerpts from Ron's book, When the Dying Speak. |
Clare Lynch, a native of Co. Cavan, now lives and writes in Co. Sligo, Ireland. Her work has won numerous awards and has been featured on RTE radio. As a regular contributor to Desert Call, Clare's stories, filled with wit and wisdom, have become favorites for many of our readers. |
 Loren Haury, a retired oceanograhper, now spends most of his time above water where he captures in images the beauty and wonder of the natural world. His photographs teach us to see with new eyes the loveliness of the world around us. He and his wife, Jan, who have been good friends of our community for many years, live in Sedona, Arizona.
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 Suzanne Frazier has a BA in philosophy and a BFA in Studio Arts. She has led many retreats integrating contemplation and the arts. She works and teaches out of her studio in Crestone, Colorado.
View a slide show of Suzannes work, |
 Bertha Gotterup lives, works, and teaches pottery in Crestone, Colorado. Her work has been exhibited at numerous galleries and museums. Arguably Crestone's "most beloved citizen," Bertha's generosity and kindness have been a blessing to so many, including all of us at Nada, and especially those Nadans to whom she has taught the craft and love of pottery. |
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Ron and Linda Wooten-Green (www.wooten-green.net) and Suzanne Frazier (www.suzannefrazier.com) invite you to visit their websites where you can learn more about their work.
Loren Haury's exhibit "Ravens" will be on display in Flagstaff, Arizona at Photography on the Square (www.photographyonthesquare.com) from June1-30, 2006. Bertha Gotterup's pottery can be viewed at her studio in Crestone, Colorado, and at numerous art galleries in the San Luis Valley. Unfortunately, Clare Lynch's book, Short Steps in Long Grass (Black Battler Press, 2002), is out of print. We will post on this website when it becomes available. A limited number of Spring 2006 Desert Calls are still available. To order a copy send $6.50 to Nada Hermitage at the address below. (DC subscribers: You should be receiving this issue of DC by June 1) To subscribe to Desert Call visit our publications page. There you will also find a link where you can read an entire back issue of DC in PDF format. |
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