Harry Grimm is Passion Works Studio’s Featured Artist for the month of June. Harry is the studio historian and through his paintings he records and raises awareness of local and global current events. His most recent work is The First Family portraying Barack, Michelle, Malia and Sasha Obama. Harry is known around the studio as “the wedding painter” as he accepts commissioned work to create unique, personalized artwork to celebrate weddings and other special occasions. Other subject matter comes from personal interests including professional wrestling, Ohio State Football and his recent visit to Disney World.

Harry is featured in an article in the Athens News. Check out the story here.

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Are you looking for a thank you gift for a special teacher, student, or perhaps someone you may be visiting this summer? The Passion Works Gallery Shop offers unique art and gifts. You’ll find many items travel well right in your suitcase! Remember, Passion Flowers are “The Official Flower of Athens, Ohio” and make a great graduation gift. Don’t leave town without one!

We would like to thank all who volunteered throughout the past school year. Volunteers are valued partners in helping to achieve the purpose, mission and vision of Passion Works Studio. Their collaboration enhances the studio experience and broadens our connection to the community. Good luck to all of our volunteers in their future endeavors.

We are featuring two new art prints this month. The First Family is a print of a collaborative painting by Harry Grimm and Wendy Minor Viny. Winter Dreaming of Spring is one of our more popular images used on our Greeting Cards and as signage for Athens community arts center, ARTS/West. To order, visit our website or contact our customer service representative at 800-784-9843 ext. 212 today.