The artist gratefully acknowledges the financial support from the Peninsula Arts Association and the Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from the state of Wisconsin (Winter 2006 & Spring 2006 grant cycles) which contributed significantly to this series, Close to Home.

With many thanks to the Fairfield Center for Contemporary Art, Irene Newkirk, Elizabeth Meissner, Peninsula Art School, Cathy Hoke-Gonzales and W. Joseph Christiansen.