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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 13 > Take artists, add a steamroller, get ready for a flat-out fun time

Take artists, add a steamroller, get ready for a flat-out fun time

And more steamroller printing is going on today

By Scott Hammers / The Bulletin
September 13, 2009

In 40 years of painting, Sisters artist John Simpkins has dabbled in nearly every style, medium and subject matter. So when he was offered a chance to add an entirely new element to his art — a 10-ton steamroller — he jumped at the opportunity.

“At my age, it’s really fun to be a kid again. It’s....

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