In 1955 its director, Lochhead, with fellow faculty member McKay, initiated the Emma Lake Artists Workshop, a series of professional workshops held for 2 weeks each year in Aug.. (thecanadianencyclopedia.ca)
Both Lamar Dodd and Howard Thomas moved in this direction, as did George Cress, Dodd's student and fellow faculty member at the University of Georgia. (georgiaencyclopedia.org)
(He even admitted to occasionally antagonizing fellow faculty members in hopes of avoiding committee work.) (sciencemag.org)