Apr 3, 2013 | REFLECTIONS
By Edward H. Garcia These nice spring days, my wife and I often go back to the thicket near our house before supper for an hour or so of clearing. Our place is thick with oaks, pines, sassafras, cedars, the occasional hickory and maple and lots and lots of vines. We...
Apr 1, 2013 | ARTS + CULTURE, UPPER EAST SIDE TEXANS
By Tom Geddie As a child growing up in East Texas, James Surls spent a lot of time making things. He didn’t call it art; it was just stuff he made because he was passionate about it. As an adult, he’s been called “one of the most important sculptors working in...