Tomorrow, I’ll be in a timed painting contest at our local mall called Art Slam Live! So excited — but nervous too. The painting surfaces are HUGE, and I typically go for 11 x 14 or smaller. 🙂 The event will also feature acclaimed performance artist, Jared Emerson. If you’re in the area, come […]
On Saturday, May 9, I’ll be on a panel and signing books at Fiction Addiction book store in Greenville, SC. The other panel member is Scotti Coln, author of a number of books for children. From Fiction Addiction’s Site: WHEN: May 9, 2015 @ 1:00 pm WHERE:Â Fiction Addiction Haywood Mall 1175 Woods Crossing Road […]
Join me this Saturday, February 28, at the Greenville Zoo! I’ll be leading a class for kids ages 5-13. We’ll be painting elephants that will become part of the zoo’s elephant mosaic. Join us at 1:00! Click here for more information and to register.
On Saturday, July 26, I’ll be participating in the Art of Imagination festival in Travelers Rest, South Carolina.  The event is sponsored by the Travelers Rest Artists Alliance . Here’s the info from the facebook page: An event like no other in the Southeast! Musicians, dancers, literary, visual and other performing artists will fill Trailblazer Park for an […]
June 27-28  was my third try in the art contest in Greenville known as Flat Out Under Pressure.  Artists have 24 hours to create a piece of artwork. Like the past two years, the day filled up with so many activities that I didn’t get started on it until around 6:30 pm. But that’s okay — […]
This past Sunday, I had to opportunity to visit the Greenville Children’s Museum as part of their program, Follow the Reader. Thinking it would be a younger crowd, I took along a book I illustrated calledCathy’s Animal Garden: Enter at Your Own Risk by Stacy Tornio. It’s the story of two friends, Henry and Andy, who bravely search […]