All Blog Posts Tagged 'receptions' (7)

When organizations book their conventions or meetings, their guest will want something to take home with them. That's where I come in. I provide caricaturing... with a twist. I not only draw cartoons of people, but my work also spotlights the event / occasion that brought them to their gathering location. When these visitors go home after their visit, they take home with them a memento that reminds them of the good time they had in the convention / meeting / trade show city because I…

 Yesterday I had a nice meeting and discussion with Judy of Heirloom Classics (http://heirloom-classics.com/) about being involved in some events and exhibiting my artwork there. Stay tuned for more info on that. In the mean time, stop by her shop in Fountain Square. You'll be glad you did.…

Yep, livin' the life and happy as a clam... though truthfully, I have no idea why clams are supposed to be so happy and are used as an analogy to convey happiness. Nevertheless, I'm glad God put me on the visual arts path long, long ago and has blessed me with a good life in it. Nope... no stereotypical artist's angst here.

Cheers.

 The wrap-up of 2011 was a fun and exciting time both personally and professionally. My company, EssexArt ABC, LLC, was called upon to provide it's services deep into December for both reflective occasions and humorous art commissions. What makes me happy professionally also makes me happy personally.

 Being fortunate enough to be doing what I absolutely love with my company brings me great personal satisfaction. Though I don't often quote him... okay, virtually never... Confucius…

If there was ever a #1 place to be to have a good time, a wedding reception surely has to be up there in the rankings. It's a celebration full of happy, well wishing people. There is often music and revelry for hours on end. Most importantly of all, at the center of the gala is a happy couple starting out their new life together.

  With all of those big smiles on near-deleriously happy people is it any wonder that wedding receptions make for a…

During this time of year when people tend to reflect on the past, I took some time to look back on some of my bagpiping gigs and the good people I served during them. It was truly an honor to be of service to them, and others, and I look forward to opportunities of service in the coming years.

"Thank you so much for being a special part of our wedding, it was wonderful! You did a fantastic job, really I have…