Concrete Sculpture and Sundials - Springfield, Missouri

Links

Presented here is a group of links offering a variety of sites which cater to a diversity of interests.
NOTE: this page is a work in progress. Suggestions considered.

LOCAL & REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

L&R Specialites
L&R is the first stop you'll want to make if you have an interest in ceramics. These guys have been in business a long time. Jerry Roberts (the owner) is a dyed-in-the-wool ceramicist.

Springfield Regional Arts Council
SRAC is devoted to promotion of the arts in the Springfield and surrounding area.

Missouri Association of Community Arts Agencies
MACAA is a statewide service organization dedicated to strengthening community arts throughout Missouri.

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SITES WITH NATIONAL / INTERNATIONAL LISTINGS

The Garden Art Forum
A free online forum for gardening enthusiasts with lots of ideas and technical information on adding artwork to your garden spaces. This site was developed and is maintained by Donald Tucker, an accomplished artist who is an expert in the concrete technique known as faux bois (French for "false wood").
To see some amazing examples of what can be accomplished using this technique, please visit: http://fauxboisinconcrete.blogspot.com/.

Art Concrete
For people interested in seeing what can be done artistically with concrete, this is a good site to visit. Andrew Goss, an artist who incorporates concrete into jewelry, maintains the site.