| Foreward | VII |
| Preface | VIII |
| An Exuberant Entrance | 1 |
| Surfing the Studio | 14 |
| On Fishing and Other Matters | 24 |
| It's "how they touch each other..." | 32 |
| Take Me Where They Play the Blues | 48 |
| The Conversation Continues | 56 |
| Moving On | 64 |
| Appendices | |
| Acknowledgments | 75 |
| Index of Artwork | 76 |
| Suggested Reading | 77 |
| About the Author | 78 |
| The Indianapolis Art Center | 80 |