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Maggie Ivy

I'M A FREELANCE ILLUSTRATOR AND ARTIST CURRENTLY LIVING AND WORKING IN THE OZARK AREA.

IN 2010 I GRADUATED FROM THE FLORENCE ACADEMY OF ART. FOLLOWING MY EDUCATION ABROAD, I PURSUED ILLUSTRATION AT TAD FROM 2011-2014. FROM 2014 TO EARLY 2015 I WAS IN THE MENTORSHIP PROGRAM AT REV ART ACADEMY.

AT AN EARLY AGE DRAWING WAS THE ONLY THING WHAT I WANTED TO BE GOOD AT, I PURSUED IT WITH PASSION AND LOVED MAKING PICTURES. AS I'VE GROWN I HAVEN'T CHANGED MY MINDSET MUCH AND STILL PASSIONATELY PURSUE THE ART OF MAKING PICTURES.

GROWING UP I WAS DRAWN TO ART SO MUCH BECAUSE IT WAS AN OUTLET FOR BUILDING IMAGINARY MOMENTS AND STORIES. I WAS CONSTANTLY POURING OVER ILLUSTRATED BOOKS AND COVERS OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS (EVEN AT AN EMBARRASSING AGE) GUSHING OVER THE LUSH IMAGES AND BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS. AS I GOT OLDER I FOUND GRAPHIC NOVELS AND COMICS, THE IMAGES AND STORIES PULLING ME DEEPER INTO THE WORLD THEY WERE BUILDING. IT WAS ENGAGING.

THESE NARRATIVE ELEMENTS AND STORY BUILDING MOMENTS ARE THINGS I LOVE AND SEEK TO CONSTANTLY IMPLEMENT IN MY OWN WORK.

Fayetteville,Arkansas

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    May 8 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

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HISTORY

The Little Craft Show was founded in 2011 as a fun, “little” event for us to sell our handmade products with our closest friends. We had a small venue, a handful of crafty friends, and a few extra spaces to fill. The response was amazing. TLCS is now Arkansas’ most talked about indie craft show that's celebrated for our refreshing atmosphere, enthusiastic vendors, and high quality handmade goods. We were even ranked as one of the top EIGHT craft shows in the nation by Country Living Magazine.

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