Iowa Artist Specializes in Concrete

Concrete artist Mark Whitten traces his love of concrete to his grandfather and uncle who were employees at Lehigh Portland Cement Co., located not far from where Whitten grew up in the Iowa city of Mason City. Formerly a custom home builder, Whitten opened a concrete arts studio where he brings "a new focus" to the art form into the residential market.

Source: April 5 posting by the Mason City Globe Gazette. Read more.

National Ready Mixed Concrete Association