such a pleasure to see you

my ears are ringing, but my heart's okay

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Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast.

-William Shakespeare

Finnish Midsummer Dinner prepared and designed by Sage Reed with help  from Janet Ecklebarger, Jeremiah Chui, Casey Gunschel and Elana Ailes. Camp Wandawega.  Art Camp.  2014.

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Prepare to feast.  

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Steven Teichelman - what a genius.  Sushi workshop.  Mostly, we just stared in awe.

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The earth laughs in flowers.

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Caitlin and Seth of Foxglove Studios helped us make our own flower crowns.  

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Rehearsal.  Jim Becker.  Jeremiah Chiu.  Elise Bergman.  Camp Wandawega Art Camp.  2014.

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Weaving workshop courtesy of Dee Clements//Herron Clothier.

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I don't know if I should, but I judge people by their picnics.

-Lady Moyra Cavendish

100% plant based picnic courtesy of Heather Crosby withe help from Sage Reed and Marta Sasinowska.

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Meghan Lorenz of Cities In Dust teaches us how to make earrings and necklaces out of bullets and feathers.

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It's not where you take things from - it's where you take them to.

-Jean-Luc Godard

Communal Collage Table.  Camp Wandawega Art Camp. 2014.

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For, through the twilight sounds of crickets and sighing trees, a faint, surprising wisp of music came floating to them and all three turned toward it, toward the wood.

-Natalie Babbitt

Jim Becker is joined by Elise Bergman and Jeremiah Chiu at Camp Wandawega Art Camp 2014.  #RethinkMusic event presented by Culture Collide and Pax.

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Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.

-Lewis Carroll, Alice In Wonderland

Beautiful and delicious breakfasts from Soo Choi of Plein Air and Food Stylist Johanna Brannan Lowe at Camp Wandawega Art Camp 2014.

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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also. 

-Russian proverb

Belvie and George - Camp Wandawega Art Camp.  Not pictured but equally lovable is Frankie, the official Wandawega guard dog and lover.

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Coffee First.  Schemes Later.  

-Leanne Hieber

Spoiled with pour over coffee from Gaslight Coffee Roasters every morning at Camp Wandawega Art Camp 2014.