by Debra Claffey | Feb 24, 2020 | Events, Member News, WCANH
2020 is the 25th anniversary of the founding of our NH Chapter. It all started back in 1995 by a handful of women artists, including Gail Smuda. Here’s Gail’s account of the founding and the early years of our organization: March of 2020 is the 25th Anniversary...
by Debra Claffey | Jan 24, 2017 | Interviews, Member News, WCANH
Author’s Note: Gail Smuda and I had planned to meet at Gibson’s bookstore in Concord for this interview, but as luck would have it, we met up unexpectedly at Twiggs in Boscawen, sat down in the comfortable Student Corner, and enjoyed chatting for well over an hour in...
by Debra Claffey | Jun 29, 2016 | Interviews, Member News, Studio visit, WCANH
by Gail Smuda Change is in the air and new habits and criteria are being formed among so many artists who have either retired in the past few years or who are making the transition into retirement today, as is Deb Claffey. Of course artists never really retire. Look...