The Excelsior building, where the Summer Space program is rooted, attracted many creative individuals and groups during Summer 2009. Blue Sky left the building with phenomenal creative energy, as well as a new and improved look. Mike Elsass, the founder of the Summer Space program made the decision to capitalize on the space and energy in a specific area of the building known as “the pit.” He painted a large body of work in this area… for more information about Summer Space and to view photographs of the progress of Paint in the Pit, visit the Summer Space website.