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New Members, 2023

December 4, 2023

Associate Members: Ro Bancroft, AustraliaLaurie Clark, USAFleur Goldthorpe, AustraliaLisa Harbridge, CanadaLorna Halstead, UKDeb Jenkins, USADiane Kizewski, USAAlex Kozicki (Scholarship)Jessica Olson, USAIris Ren, USAWilliam Rudstrom, USAJackie Sampson, USASheryl Sardsota, USASheryl Shakinovsky, USAGrace Yu, USA Active Members: Casseday, Robb, USACarolyn Cunningham, USARobin Davis, USAGary Faulkner, CanadaJean-Claude Grillet, SwitzerlandJanet Hanofee, USALaurel Hughes, USAJanet Priddy, USAJulia Samson, USABill Vitalec,…

2023 SSA Members

July 31, 2023

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Congratulations to our newest Signature (SSA) Members: Rhonda Nass SSA Alison Oman SSA Debra Otterstein SSA Sherron Sheppard LiPing Zhu SSA Please visit our Signature Gallery to see works by all of our SSA Members.

2022 Exhibition Awards and Catalog

January 25, 2023

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The award winners in our 2022 Exhibition held in Bradenton, Florida are shown on the Exhibition page. Congratulations to our winners! You can also see the catalog for the entire show. Click this link to visit the page.

New Master (MSA) Members

December 17, 2019

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A hearty congratulations to Scott Krohn, MSA and Amy Stauffer, MSA, our two new Master members! This is the ISSA’s highest level of membership, achieved by only 17 people to date! It requires not only exceptional skills and consistency in the medium, but a true passion and dedication to scratchboard (as proven by an extensive…

2019 Exhibition & Awards

June 5, 2019

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Our Exhibition opening was well attended, with many ISSA members & guests present, in addition to visitors to the Kentucky Artisan Center. We are grateful to the Artisan Center for hosting our Exhibition this year. The Exhibition will hang through July 31st. If you’re in the Berea, KY area, please take the time to see…

2019 Exhibition – Accepted Works & Promo Image

March 7, 2019

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Click here to view the selected works. _____________________________________________________ Featured Artwork: “Tassels” by Shirley Isola, SSA, from the 2018 Exhibition

2019 Exhibition in Berea, Kentucky

January 23, 2019

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Find out more on this page.

2018 Online Holiday Exhibition and Awards

November 16, 2018

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Enjoy our online show of scratchboard works created by Active, Signature (SSA) and Master (MSA) members. It’s a treat for the eyes and better than candy canes and sugar cookies! Congratulations to our award winners too! Master (MSA) Division 1st – Lori Dunn, MSA – “Last Light” 2nd – Patrick Hedges, MSA – “Proboscis Monkey”…

New Signature (SSA) Members

June 18, 2018

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Congratulations to our new Signature (SSA) Scratchboard Artists! It was a big job for the jurors – there were 20 applications submitted. We appreciate the time our jurors spent reviewing applications and writing critiques. We also appreciate all who submitted applications, we value your efforts to grow and improve as scratchboard artists. New SSAs: Esther…

2018 Exhibition & Awards

May 16, 2018

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Our Exhibition opening was well attended, with many ISSA members & guests present, in addition to many local visitors and members of the Middletown Arts Center. We are grateful to MAC for hosting our Exhibition this year. The Exhibition will hang through May 31st. If you’re in the Cincinnati, OH area, please take the time…