Bailey Earith is a multi-faceted artist in Maryville, TN with 25+ years artist-in-residency experience. She is a mixed-media fiber artist as well as a published poet, and musician. She enjoys presenting poetry readings as well as community classes and immersive retreats. She has artwork in collections around the world. She has been published extensively in magazines and books for her innovative work in the studio and as an artist-in-residence. She is proud to be a Borderless Arts and TAC artist roster member and is associated with the Knoxville Arts & Culture Alliance.
Sample Programs Offered
Program Type: Arts Curriculum, Arts Integration, Arts Appreciation
Program Description:
- In-school Residencies
- One-time Workshops
- After-school Residencies
- Residencies for Community Organizations
- Professional Development
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Program Type: Arts Integration
Program Description:
Life happens. Art offers perspective. Sit back under your favorite tree and muse on life. Bailey delights audiences with her candor and wit. Bailey’s poems on everyday life are insightful, uplifting, and often humorous. Her experiences are easily recognizable universal themes of love, hope, joy, resiliency, and determination. You will delight in exploring the double meanings found in many of the poems. True to her moniker of “Haiku Queen”, these poetic gems are sprinkled throughout this collection. Audience Q&A welcomed.
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Program Type: Arts Appreciation
Program Description:
Bailey will lead you through the poetry writing process. We will explore how to express emotions through poetry. Students will get an opportunity to hear Bailey’s poetry, write and present their poetry and engage in a Q&A session.
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Program Type: Arts Appreciation
Program Description:
Mandalas are intricate decorative circles with a long historical and cultural past. They are used for meditation and concentration. No two are the same and each reflects the maker’s hand. Bailey will teach you how to draw these beautiful artworks. She will also include ways to make this a mindful experience.
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