My Truck Leroy is moving . . .around the World!

Hi everyone,
We have a HUGE announcement.

My Truck Leroy will be on hiatus for the next year and a half-beginning early 2010-finding inspiration and Traveling Around the World!!!

We only have our current inventory for the holiday season. Our metal shop has been broken down in preparation for our trip (so,unfortunately we will not be able to do any custom work).

Make sure to visit us at some of our final shows this holiday season. Pick up your Christmas gift my truck Leroy stars while they last. Make sure to check back frequently for updates on our travels.

Sugar Skulls for the masses

New Sugar Skulls for all you folks that have been asking for them . . .These are all LIGHTS!!! I have phased out the candle holders and replaced them with candelabras.

Fall into Festifall

My Truck Leroy was accepted to be a vendor at the 2009 Festifall, Chapel Hill, NC. Yippie!!! I will be attending (Jessica). I love Festifall! I am excited to show our new work to Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and Durham locals that may not have been down to Raleigh in a while. Definitely drop by this event . . .there are lots of awesome vendors, music, food, and community voting booths for People's Choice Award!!!

Discover the West End in Downtown Chapel Hill!
October 4, 2009 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Celebrate Chapel Hill's Local Arts & Artisans! The Town of Chapel Hill presents the 37th Annual Festifall, an outdoor festival celebrating Chapel Hill's rich culture of art.

Spend a Sunday afternoon with the family in in the Southern part of Heaven buying quality art and enjoying live entertainment.

Browse through more than 100 exhibitors, dine in some of downtown's nationally acclaimed restaurants or dance to popular bands at one of our many sound stages.

Don’t miss the People’s Choice Awards for Artists, details to be announced.

This is your chance to buy one-of-a-kind pieces, or teach your children about the importance of the arts with hands-on activities. Join us on West Franklin Street in downtown Chapel Hill on Sunday, October 4, 2009 from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Don't Forget!!! Designers Downtown Market is Next weekend!!!

My Truck Leroy will be at the Designers Downtown Market (Ornamentia parking lot, Raleigh) next weekend with all of our new work! Stop by Helios pick up a Cup a Joe and stroll down to the Ornamentia Parking lot for a mid-morning shopping spree of local handmade art and craft items. What an awesome Saturday morning.

There are lots of great vendors that will be in attendance, check the Designers Downtown Market web-page by clicking on the title of this post "Don't Forget!!! Designers Downtown Market is Next weekend" for more info.

Shakori Hills-Dancing the Night Away

My Truck Leroy was accepted into the Shakori Hills Festival and we will be accompanied by Paul VanNess (copper wire sculpture). This is a 4 day festival so you have plenty of time to drop by, say hi, dance, and eat some local fixin's.

Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival of Music and Dance

Fall Festival 2009: October 8-11

A family-friendly festival of music, dance, art, and education. 4 days, 4 stages, and over 50 bands in beautiful, green Chatham County!

Craft Attack- Be there or be Square

My Truck Leroy was accepted to Craft Attack 2009- Charlotte!!! I will be one participating (Jessica) and I am so excited to be a part of an event in Charlotte for the first time. This is the 2nd annual event put on by an Etsy street team with bunches of really cool local vendors. If you are a Charlottonian, or close to Charlotte make sure to drop by!

Craft Attack is . . .

A marketplace of handcrafted items from area artists. Pottery, jewelry, wearables, dolls and collectables, bags, soaps, candles, handspun yarn, stuffed animals and more.

Saturday, October 10, 2009 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Independence Neighborhood Park
300 Hawthorne Lane, Charlotte, NC 28204