The photos displayed here were taken at the inaugural Art Knife Invitational Show held at the MGM Grand in Reno, NV in 1983. 1st Art Knife Invitational - 1983 Front Row, left to right: Ron Lake, Bill Moran, Henry Frank, Ted Dowell, Phil Lobred, Jim Schmidt, Royal Hanson, Billy Imel - Back row, left to right: Larry Hendricks, Ron Scaggs, Herman Schneider, Jim Hardenbrook, Mayad Sayen, Lynton McKenzie, Fred Carter, Buster Warenski, Dwight Towell, Bob Lum Left to right: Herman and Ruth Schneider, Jim and Linda Schmidt, Bill and Margaret Moran, Henry Frank and Lynn Screst, Jim and Mary Hardenbrook, Billy and Beverly Imel, Phil and Judy Lobred, Bernita Watson, Fred and Becky Carter, Ted and Betty Dowell, Royal and Marylis Hanson, Buster and Joan Warenski, Dwight and Celia Towell, Larry and Bea Hendricks, Bob and Jean Lum, Ron and Cathie Skaggs - Seated in front: Ron Lake, Lynton McKenzie, Mayad Sayen Show producer, Phil Lobred Jim and Linda Schmidt Ron Skaggs and Bruce Catalde Sandee Lobred and Mrs. Red (Bernita) Watson Phil Lobred, Ted Dowell and Billy Imel Ron Skaggs, Robin Jackert, Bruce Caltalde, Ron Lake, Royal and Marylis Hanson. Cathie Skaggs, Bill and Margaret Moran and Robert Newhouse Betty Dowell and Beverly Imel Phil Lobred and Robin Jackert Steven Weiss and Paul Resnick From the right: Steven Weiss and Nate Posner Wolf Schulz Tottenpach, Nate Posner, Bill Moran, Lura Newhouse, Dwight Towell and Robert Newhouse Ruth Schneider Cathie Skaggs and Joe Drouin Buster Warenski Front row left to right: not known, David Leidesdorf, Walter Michel, Joe Drouin, Steven Weiss, Phil Lobred, Judy Lobred, Paul Resnick, Robert Newhouse, Lura Newhouse, Chester Wilt, Fred Johnson and Boyd George - Back row left to right: Edna Koscielak, George Koscielak, Don Dicky, Bruce Catalde, Robin Jackert, Steve Dlack, not known, Mrs. and Mr. Clair Barner, Ken and Mrs Ozenghar, Sherry Hermann, Gus Hermann and Robert Simpson AKI Homepage History of the Show Artists How It Works