Interlachen Country Club Edina, MN Jennifer Rosales, Shannon Grissom and Monkey Made of Sockies Kids Get a Front Row Seat Monkey Made of Sockies in Jennifer Rosales’s Bag LPGA Jennifer Rosales on the practice range. Entry to the Open.
Shannon’s Monkey Made of Sockies – Smiles For The Kid In All of Us
Mar
27
2008
Scenes from the 2008 Sock Monkey Madness Festival
In the studio in Hollister, CA. The suitcase is packed and ready to go toRockford, IL. Clyde, (center with arms outstretched) stayed home. (Ham that he is, he posed for the picture but jumped out at the last minute. He simply refuses to get on a plane!) Setting up in Rockford. They loved the beach…
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Jan
31
2008
Silly is my natural state…
All photos in this post are courtesy of Jan Janes. Thanks Jan! Silly is you in a natural state, and serious is something you have to do until you can get silly again.- Mike Myers Well said Mike Myers! The pictures on this post were taken by Jan Janes. Jan snapped some shots as we…
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Dec
19
2007
Shannon Grissom Licenses Monkey Made of Sockies to Daphne's Headcovers- Debuts at 2008 PGA Merchandise Show, Orlando FL
My children’s book, Monkey Made of Sockies was published in the fall of 2005. To launch the book, my first book release party was held at Ridgemark Golf and Country Club in Hollister, CA. It was a great venue for my book signing/release. The room was large enough to display about 20 of the paintings…
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Apr
11
2007
The Music Room
The Music Room is filled with drums, kazoos, recorders, a tambourine, a xylophone, an electric piano and many sock monkeys. I love hanging out with the grandchildren up there. We have a great time and believe we make beautiful music together. Not everyone agrees. As soon as we head up the stairs, everyone else in…
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Mar
16
2007
2007 Sock Monkey Madness Festival Rockford, IL
Here are some scenes from the 2007 Sock Monkey Madness Festival held at Midway Village and Museum Center in Rockford, IL. And for those of you who’ve told me I’m “out of control” well bubububaby you ain’t seen nothin yet till ya’ve been to Rockford! I’ve included links to my favorite vendors. Enjoy the ride!…
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Mar
08
2007
Now on You Tube: Techno Color Sock Monkeys
Mar
07
2007
Sock Monkey Festival 2007
There Baaaaaaack! It’ s beeen several months since I last painted a sock monkey. It feels great to have their happy energy in the studio. These two works in progress are truly joyful. Ed (on the left) is just about to burst in to song while Clyde (right) is a dancing machine. And just in…
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Feb
09
2007
Primates Of the Caribbean
Clyde, the Monkey Made of Sockies, is making his film debut this month. This picture was taken during a green screen segment in the studio. We are also filming on location at Ridgemark Golf and Country Club in Hollister. What does golf have to do with pirates? You’ll just have to watch the film. The…
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Jan
04
2007
Head over Heels
Monkey Made of Sockies is so happy to be back in town. He’s practicing his golf swing and getting ready for Rockford!
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