In that show, there were several images from the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, or the Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area as it was called in 1987-1989, when Ketchum did his now-famous series there, commissioned by the Akron Art Museum.
In the exhibit that opened this weekend at the gallery, the only Cuyahoga Valley image in the show is a framed poster image from the series, hung demurely at the back of the gallery above one of Barbara Krans Jenkins' intriguing carved, stained and wood-burned gourds.
Jenkins is widely known as a highly precise artist whose medium of choice is colored pencils, often combined with watercolors and/or pastels.
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