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Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park Part 2: Stone Icons

Another project from the Summer of 2009 was the stone mural icons for the Johnson’s Shut-Ins Missouri State Park project. These three pieces are companions to the metal icons shown in the first Johnson’s Shut-Ins post. They are products of the design team Sharon Jaffe, Kim Willson, and Therese McKee of Signature Designs. The pieces…

Johnson Shut-Ins Part 1: Metal Sculptures

Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park in southern Missouri is a region of incredible natural beauty. Located within a couple hours’ drive of St. Louis, the Shut-ins area is a much loved vacation spot for residents of Eastern Missouri. The park provides a confluence of geology and water with cliffs, falls, white water of all types, wildlife and…