Itzhak Sankowsky was born in 1908 in Romania.
He lived and was active in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Sankowsky studied at the University of Florence, Italy; Academy of Fine Arts, Florence, Italy; University of Pennsylvania; and with Arthur B. Carles.
He had many one-man shows in Philadelphia including 4 at the Philadelphia Art Alliance. ?
He is remembered primarily for the years he taught at the Philadelphia Museum of Art,Gratz College, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Har Zion Temple, and the Main Line Art Center, Philadelphia.

Weissman was born October 29, 1928 in Brooklyn, NY.
He was married to his wife Rhoda who was also an artist for 58 years.
He retired from a ladies sportswear company in 1959 and began sculpting and moved to California.
He sculptures are in Palm Desert Country Club and many private collections.
In 1996 he and his wife had a joint exhibition at Gallery 825 on La Cienega Bl., In Los Angeles.
Weissman’s work was both highly figurative and abstract. He used many materials including types of marble, alabaster, resins and compositions.