Jim Shore, voted artist of the year by the National Association of Limited Edition Dealers, will be appearing at Tole Treasures and Teddies in Easley South Carolina for a figurine signing event on September 25th 2004.

Tole Treasures and Teddies is pleased to announce an exclusive signing in the Upstate area by NALED artist of the year Jim Shore.

While widely known for his quilt theme Santa, Snowmen and Angel collections, it is the Nativity Series that won him the accoladed of NALED Artist of the Year for 2004.

"This is very exciting for us, I can't think of a more perfect artist to have at our store for the Autumn in Easley Art Festival than South Carolina artist Jim Shore", says Ellen Giffin of Tole Treasures and Teddies. "As a special treat, we will be giving away signed ornaments to the first 72 individuals who bring in their figurines for signing."

The Historic Downtown District of Easely will be celebrating the Autumn in Easley Art Festival and most stores will be featuring local artist as well as other art activities, music and festival food.

Other Activities: Chopper Art - Redneck Engineering, Muscial Performances: Stained Glass Window, Matt Pelicano Group, Improve: Dan Kelly, Artist Walk of Style, Festival Food and More. All Sponsored by the Easley Downtown Business Association and Bank of America.

For a complete listing of performers and scheduled time of events, please contact the Easley Downtown Business Association

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