Surprise from Star

By Sara Schmidt on May 22, 2013

One of our beloved mentors, Star Ellis, stopped by Base Camp last week to spread his specific brand of Star-magic!

[caption id=“attachment_6081” align=“alignnone” width=“300”]The tall man, himself! The tall man, himself[/caption]

He was up to his old tricks at the Cordwood Cottage, putting a sturdy sealant on the fountain…

[caption id=“attachment_6080” align=“alignnone” width=“300”]Hint #2 Hint #1[/caption]

…and painting a new masterpiece on the floor of our Painting and Drawing studio.

[caption id=“attachment_6082” align=“alignnone” width=“200”]Hint #3 Hint #2 – Art, seeping out from underneath the door…[/caption]

Can you tell what it is?! Star said that while the base of the walls in the studio depict the softness of rhododendron in the mist, the floor represents easy fluidity and obviously, our neighbor, the Green River. The design is supposed to be more abstract to feed the imaginations of our young artists while they create their own masterpieces.

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We can’t wait to show you the finished product! Opening Day can’t come soon enough.

Sara Schmidt
Sara Schmidt

Sara Schmidt serves as the Administrative Director and Registrar for Green River Preserve. She is excited to be part of the GRP family in her role which focuses on “all things camper.” Her primary responsibilities include camper registration and billing, camper retention, and the GRP Camp Store. Sara also serves as the Editor of Green River Preserve’s seasonal newsletter, Whispers From The Preserve, and she manages the camper scholarship committee. Her newest endeavor is to help build GRP’s Annual Fund and partnership program.