30 Years

March 25-28, Spring Fest, Live Oak, Florida.

April 17-18, Sweetwater 420 Festival, Candler Park, Atlanta. 11-6pm

April 22-25, Spring Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival, North Carolina.

April 30-May 1, Belfire, N. Georgia Mountains

May 6-9, LEAF Spring Festival, the Lake Eden Arts Festival, Black Mountain, North Carolina.

Oct. 3-4, Pine Lake Fest, Stone Mountain, GA.
A quaint festival in a fabulous artist community, i will be doing henna, face painting and have fairy wear for sale, just in time for Halloween. This year Lake Fest will host its first ever Floatzilla, a water parade of decorated floats! Come join the fun!

Oct. 8-11, 2009, Fall Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival, North Carolina.
Another of my most favorites, with henna, face painting and fairy wear!

Oct. 16-18, LEAF Fall Festival, the Lake Eden Arts Festival, Black Mountain, North Carolina.
Participating with henna, face painting and my newest fairy wear.

Oct. 22-25, 2009, Magnolia Fest, Live Oak, Florida.
One of my favorite festivals, participating with henna, face painting and my newest fairy wear.

Friday Oct 30th, 2009, All Purpose Party Halloween 4th Edition, at the Masquerade in Atlanta, GA.
Come join the fun at Atlanta's hottest halloween party and get painted! All Purpose Party Halloween 4th Edition

Friday Oct. 31st, 2009, Zombie Bash-HALLOWEEN BLOCK PARTY, BILTMORE BALLROOM - HALO - CYPRESS, Atlanta, GA.
Come get painted by me at Atlanta's trendiest Halloween Party with over 2,000 guests expected!

March 13th, 2009, Miss Pizza Marries Mr. Tater Tot: Cici's Pizza Commercial, 3pm, Cenntentinal Park, Atlanta, GA.
Join us in celebrating the union of this happy couple! Reception to follow with samplings of the new CiCi's Tater Tott Cheese Pizza. EnRapturing Entertainment created the brides' gown with Pizza petticoat and body painted the models as cheese and tater tots. Keep an eye on the body art page for photos soon.

March 20th, 2009, Twisted Parties, Body Painting for a Private Event at Primal Atlanta. Now specializing in Black Light Body Painting, visit my body art link for images of the latest craze!

March 26-29, 2009, Spring Fest, Live Oak, Florida.
For my third year I will be participating in one of my favorite festivals with henna and my newest fairy wear. This year's collection includes Fairy Crowns, Feather Headdresses, Leafy Crowns and Cake Hats among others. Check out the festival page for pictures of the new collection, not generally open to the public at www.rosemaryi.com/festivals. Orders now welcome.

March 30 - April 14, 2009, Santa Rosa Island, Florida
Henna with the Gulf Place Artists. I have been invited to the beach to do my art for the summer! So I am going to try it out for some of Spring Break. If you are in the area, come by to get a tattoo and mention this listing for 25% off. www.artistsatgulfplace.com/

April 16-19, 2009, Spring Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival, North Carolina.
So excited to be back at this fabulous festival, another of my most favorites, with henna and fairy wear! And it's my birthday too!

April 18-19, 2009, Sweetwater 4:20 Festival
An earthday celebration promoting green products only. A henna tattoo exclusive!

April 24, 2009, Twisted Parties, Blacklight Body Painting for Playboy Party, Primal Atlanta. www.primalatlanta.com

April 25-26, 2009, Inman Park Festival, 11a-6p, Atlanta, GA.
For the 5th year, stop in for a tattoo and say hi or watch the parade with us from Edgewood Ave!

May 8-10, 2009, LEAF, the Lake Eden Arts Festival on Mother's Day as always! Black Mountain, North Carolina.
Celebrating my 5th year with this festival!

May 23-25, Atlanta Jazz Festival on Memorial Day Weekend as always! With henna tattoos and face painting exclusively.

June 1st, Back to the Beach with the Gulf Place Artists at Santa Rosa Island!

July 10- August 9, 2009 Orange County Super Fair, Costa Mesa, Ca.
Come to America's grandest county Fair in L.A. California. It's my first year doing henna with Captain Tattoo and it is going to be a blast!

I hope you can visit me at one of these fabulous festivals or events where I will be doing henna tattoos and face painting, as well as selling my new line of party costume art including pillbox hats, horns and midsummers nights fairy apparel!

Thurs., October. 2 - SEX, WINE, AND CHOCOLATE, at the Park Tavern, Atlanta, GA
Voted "most likely to cause fainting spells among the purity ring crowd," SEX, WINE, AND CHOCOLATE is a fundraiser for SPARK Reproductive Justice Now and Project South, SW&C is an "anti-masquerade ball" designed to loosen the bonds of sexual oppression. The event, MCed by Lakara Foster of WRFG-FM (89.3), advances SPARK's agenda of building knowledge, empowering youth and building leadership in communities throughout Georgia. Art, performances, desserts and prizes await revelers at the tavern. What you do after hours is ... um ... up to you. 7 p.m. $20-$25. Park Tavern, 500 10th St.

October 4th, Lakefest, 10a-dark, Pine Lake, GA.
Annual art and music festival.

October 5, Sunday In The Park at HISTORIC OAKLAND CEMETERY, 12:00 to 6:00
The annual Victorian festival, featuring fun for all ages. Live entertainment and music will be featured at Lion Square and food vendors, including The Varsity and Six Feet Under, will be on hand. Free guided walking tours will be given and horse and carriage tours will also be available. A large Artists' Market will offer beautiful, handcrafted items. Oakland?s traditional Teddy Bear Tea (bring your favorite bear) will be held in our expanded Kids Area, busy with crafts, games and clowning. Visitors will have the opportunity to view artisans presenting living history demonstrations and enjoy antique autos on display.

October 17-19, LEAF, Lake Eden Fall Arts Festival, Asheville, NC.

October 24-26, Magnolia Music Festival, Spirit of Suwanee Music Park, Live Oak, FL.

Sept. 20-21, Sandy Springs Heritage Festival, Sandy Springs, GA.

Aug. 30-31, Grant Park Summer Shade Festival, Atlanta, GA.

July 18-20, Transformus. Fun in the woods at the southeast regional burn. Body and face painting for all!

June20-22, Athfest. Henna, Face Painting and party costumes at the booth in Athens, GA.

June 7, I.C.E., the Indie Craft Experience, Centennial Park, Atlanta, Ga, 11a-6pm.

May 24-26, Atlanta Jazz Festival. Henna and Face Painting at the booth in Woodruff Park, downtown Atlanta.

May 25, Halloween in May, a Feast of Spring costume gala. Doors 10pm at the Wet Bar, 960 Spring St. NW. $10 in costume, $15 without. Masks and headdresses featured for sale and on models.

May 9-11, LEAF (Lake Eden Arts Festival), Black Mountain, NC

May 4th, Lylia's Tea Party, Decatur, Ga, 3037, Anthony Dr., 404-294-6705

April 26-27, Inman Park Festival, Atlanta, GA

March 27-30, Suwanee Spring Fest, Live Oak Florida

February 22-24, Tribal Con, Decatur, GA
A conference of Tribal Belly Dance and Drum workshops. Featured Henna Artist Rosemary Kimble. Costumes also on display.

February 15th, 12-2pm, Art at Lunch, The Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, GA
Part of a series, lecture by Rosemary Kimble about her work as a costume artist. For tickets visit the website www.themorris.org.

February 1st, Mardi Gras 2008 The Royal Sonesta, New Orleans
A Brazilian Carnival, The Royal Sonesta, New Orleans, February 1st, 6-10pm. Featuring music by Ricardo Crespo with Samba dancers costumed by Rosemary. Including an EnRapturing ReVisions costume art exhibition.

Nov.-Jan, various weekends and through the holidays
Georgia Aquarium, Face Painting

October 31st, The Succubus Ball, The Wet Bar, Atlanta, GA
Halloween 10p-2a. Halloween fashion show of EnRapturing ReVisions costume art designs and costumes on display.

Oct. 25-28, Magnolia Fest, Live Oak, Fl
Henna and Fair Wear

Oct. 20th, Little 5 Points Halloween Festival, Atlanta,
Face Painting

Oct. 11-14, Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival, NC
Henna, Face Painting and Fair Wear

Oct. 7, 11-6, Sunday in the Park, Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta.
Henna and Fair Wear

Oct 2-4, Hemlock Fest, GA
Henna and Fair Wear

Sept. 28-30, Flat Rock Music Festival, Flat Rock, NC
Henna, Face Painting and Fair Wear

September 22, Shimmy A Thon, Belly Dance competition and workshops, Atlanta
Henna and Costume Art 10-6

September 15th, East Atlanta Strut Festival, Atlanta
Henna and Face Painting 11-6p

August 24-25, Grant Park Summer Shade Festival, Atlanta
11-6pm, Henna, Face Painting and Party Costumes

July 11 & 18th, East Atlanta Farmers Market, Atlanta
4-9pm, Henna

June 2, Indie Craft Experience, Centennial Park, Atlanta
11-6, Henna

May 19th, Kirkwood Spring Fling Festival, Decatur, GA
Henna and Face Painting

May 11-13, LEAF (Lake Eden Arts Festival), Black Mountain, NC

April 28-29, Inman Park Festival, Atlanta, GA

April 19-22, Grassroots Shakori Hills Music and Dance Festival, Shakori Hills, NC

March 22-25, Suwanee Fest, Live Oak Florida

Wednsday, Feb. 14th, Fetische, Valentines Day, 10p-2a at One Eyed Jacks,615 Toulouse St. in the French Quarter.

A multidisciplinary show of cabaret, drag, fashion, and fetish featuring fabulous performances by Akari Pyro Artistry, Nicole Romagosa and Wild Child and others. With designers Don Corbitt, Sean Doyle and EnRapturing ReVisions by Rosemary. Dancing and entertainment throughout the night. Fashion shows and performances starting at 11pm. $5 with costume, $10 without. Prizes for best dressed. Masks and costumes for sale on sight.

Thursday, Feb. 15th, First Annual Louisiana Oyster Jubilee, from 11am-5pm at theNew Orleans Musical Legends Park, 311 Bourbon Street

Visitors can enjoy Cajun and Creole food, drinks, live local music, arts and crafts, oyster cooking demonstrations with New Orleans' top chefs and prize raffles. Featuring The French Quarter's Longest Oyster Po-boy: To commemorate one of Louisiana's most abundant years for seafood harvests. And check it out as local celebritites compete with each other to show who is the true King and Queen of the 2007 Louisiana Oyster Jubile. EnRapturing ReVisions by Rosemary will be onsite with face painting and costume art for sale at this time. Free and fun for all ages!

Friday, Feb. 16, AUDUBON HOTEL REUNION PARTY, from 10pm-4am, at theCountry Club, 634 Louisa St, New Orleans

ORIGINAL DJS: TRENT DULAUNE - TOM HARVEY - BRYAN SMITH- PABLO ZALDIVAR - CALEB LAW - DAVE GARCIA

With Body Painting by Rosemary of EnRapturing ReVisions, Belly Dancers, Drag & other fabulously cheeky vigniettes! So getcha fabulous self into a costume and TAKE IT TO THE DANCE FLOOR! The original location is unavailable so the perfect solution was the Country Club, $5 cover (for old-times sake) $30 LIMITED All-Inclusive VIP presale package sponsored by Glazer Liquors & Abita Brewing Co. This includes access to VIP Bar (no waiting) plus drinks. To purchase VIP Passes, go to PayPal.com and enter This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. as the recipient and in the 'notes' area, type your FIRST & LAST NAME (pay $30) and you can pick your pass up at the door, with proper ID. Make sure you enter your name!!! 21+ no refunds.
For questions contact DJ Tom Harvey www.myspace.com/tomharveydj

February 16th, Krewe Du Faye Fairy Parade

Attention Winged Ones... It is that time again, when we flutter and converge on the square for the Annual Krewe Du Faye - Fairy parade!

Mark Your Calendars for the KREWE DU FAYE - FAIRY PARADE! Friday, February 16th at 8 p.m. We will gather in Jackson Square in front of the Saint Louis Cathedral for line-up and pre-entertainment by local performers. All winged and magical creatures are encouraged to attend. Free admission to join. Contact info This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Please Fairies, send this email out to your address book and lets have a great gathering of Fairies and Magical Creatures this year for our 8th anniversary. We will, as in years past, march throughout the quarter and end with a magical blessing for the city near the river.

Please bring any musical instruments you may have to play as we march... If you are interested or able to perform or would like to help organize please respond to this email.

See you there, many blessing to you all, Karissa

Also, for info and photos from last year... Krewe Du Faye - magically appeared last week on myspace.com (thanks techie-Fairy!) I suppose anyone can join and link their friends from the page as well -- which has information for the gathering this year. www.myspace.com/krewedufaye

Sept. 9-15, 2006, New York Fashion Week
Just being there is enough! More later on events I will be participating in.

August 23-27th, 2006, L.A. Con IV, World Science Fiction Conference. Anaheim Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA.
Face Painting, Henna Tattoos and Costume Art. This years theme is Space Cadets so my Space Cadet Helmets will fit right in!

July 29th-30th, 2006, Faerie Worlds Festival, Eugene, Oregon.
What a terrific event to be a part of! I will be Face Painting as well as selling costume art for this spectacular event.

August 23-27th, 2006. L.A. Con IV, World Science Fiction Conference. Anaheim Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA.
Face Painting, Henna Tattoos and Costume Art. This years theme is Space Cadets so my Space Cadet Helmets will fit right in!

Sept. 9-15, 2006, New York Fashion Week
Just being there is enough! More later on events I will be participating in.

June 23-25, Athfest, Athens, GA
A night festival in the heart of Athens. Music from some of the hottest new rock n' rollers! Henna Tattoos and Costume Art by Rosemary.

June 2-4, Smile Fest, Lake Toxaway, NC
An outdoor music festival complete with camping, kids fest and artist vendors. Confirmed musical artists include Michael Franti & Spearhead, Yonder Mountain String Band and others. Henna Tattoos and Body Painting by Rosemary

May 27, 28, 29, Blue Crab Festival, Palatka, FL
Considered by many to be Florida's largest Memorial Day celebration, this year will be no exception! With over 100,000 people expected to attend, you won't want to miss it! Henna Tattoos and Painted Denim by Rosemary

May 20, Mountain Laurel Festival, Clarkesville, GA
Plans are underway for the 43rd annual Mountain Laurel Festival. Smokey the Bear will be the Grand Marshall of this year's parade in celebration of his 60th birthday and the 100th birthday of the USDA Forest Service. Henna Tattoos and Painted Denim by Rosemary

May 19th, Hapeville Downtown Live Concert Series
New Orleans Style Block Party with New Orleans Style Food and Music 6:30-11pm
Free Event/Concert Admission, Proceeds of Art Sales to Benefit Artists and Art Docs.
AW/OB Hapeville Gallery, 627 N. Central Ave, Hapeville, GA 30354

April 14-16, 2006, Frolicon, Atlanta, GA
Think flowers, tropical drinks, games and tournaments, zombie beach parties, cargo cult, pirates, Dr. Moreau, chupacabra, cannibalism, virgin sacrifices, live-action candyland, drag queens, art, spanking, sex, massages, pagan rituals, and parties, lots and lots of parties!
Costume Art and Henna Tattoos from EnRapturing ReVisions by Rosemary. The Artist's Birthday weekend!!

April 29-30, Inman Park Festival, Atlanta, GA
Located two miles east of downtown, Historic Inman Park is Atlanta's first planned community and one of the nation's first garden suburbs. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Costume Art and Henna Tattoos by Rosemary, and check out her new Painted Denim!!

May 12,13,14, L.E.A.F., Lake Eden Arts Festival. Black Mtn, NC
Spring 2006 theme: New Orleans.
Lake Eden Arts Festival (LEAF) is a non-profit organization established to enhance people's lives through creative expressions, the arts, dance and music from a variety of cultures. We seek to cultivate a deeper understanding and appreciation of cultural traditions and the arts in Western North Carolina and beyond. We promote heritage preservation, multi-cultural education, community outreach, and connecting children and families to the arts. Featuring several of New Orleans finest including, Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk, ReBirth Brass Band, The New Orleans Klezmer All-Stars!! Henna Tattoos and Costume art from Rosemary

Fri., Feb. 24th, 7pm The Krewe Du Faye Fairy Parade, French Quarter.
Meet in front of the Cathedral in Jackson Square and end at the river. This unique walking parade is best when you are in the parade. All fairies and winged creatures welcome. Musicians welcome.

Thursday, February 23rd, 2006, Beije a Noite
Kiss the Night. Celebrate Carnaval and indulge your senses in the sounds and vibes of Brazilian Music and Dancing. This event will benefit the Two Brothers Foundation, an organization dedicated to focusing its efforts on increasing the educational opportunities for people living in Rio's poorest neighborhoods, the favelas. Costumed entertainers by EnRapturing ReVisions will bring the perfect touch to an evening of Carnaval flare. Visit www.beijeanoite.com for more info.

Sunday, Feb. 19, 1pm-6 pm Mardi Gras Costume Bazaar at Cafe' Brasil, Frenchmen Street.
This fun yearly event attracts some of the cities best costume artists and an eclectic clientele. Artists include Rosemary, Tracy Thompson, Cree McCree and others.

Sat.-Sun, Feb. 18th-19th, 12 noon-5pm Marigny/Bywater Open Studio Tour.
Enjoy art by locals in their own homes and studios. See http://www.openstudioartists.org for map and more info.

Fri., Feb. 17th, 11:30am-2:30pm Blue Tarp Fashion Show and Luncheon, Antoine's Restaurant, 713 St. Louis Street.
To benefit America's Wetland Foundation. Tickets $40 at the door. Space is limited. Limited seating, reservations required. For Reservations, call or/email Andree Gonsoulin at 337.962.2238 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Thurs., Feb. 16th, 6pm-9pm Through the Looking Glass
A Fashion Art Show, at the House of Lounge, 2044 Magazine St. This show highlights some of the cities finest in the realm of Couture. Enjoy performances by Anais Patterson and models in the latest Mardi Gras apparel. Artists include Rosemary Kimble, Michael Terranova, Patty Spinale and others. No Cover.

January 29th-March 10th, 2006, Face the Nation IV, A National Juried Mask Exhibition and Auction. University of California Design Museum.
This widely acclaimed and ever popular exhibition is back and will culminate in an awards ceremony and auction fundraiser March 18th for the Design Museum. Featuring artists from across the U.S. including EnRapturing ReVisions by Rosemary.

Friday, January 20th, 2006, 9pm Glamour will rule at the soon-to-be hotspot, The Royal, located at 255 Trinity Avenue.
This sophisticated lounge is a cut above the mainstream with its fresh, sexy interior and strong artistic influence. Hailing from New Orleans, Rosemary Kimble from Enrapturing ReVisions, will showcase her art on some of Atlanta's sexiest dancers for the evening. You are sure to enjoy a truly magnificent evening at the opening of the Royal.

September 30th and October 1st, Through The Looking Glass, Fantasy Fashion Art Show Preview and Anniversary Party, Friday 6-9pm, at the House of Lounge, 2044 Magazine Street and Saturday, October 1, 6-9pm for Art For Art Sake, 6-9pm

A sensual art show highlighting the House of Lounges' private collection by Proprietress Patty Spinale, Costume Art by Rosemary of EnRapturing ReVisions, Photography by Michael Terranova and others. Featuring entertainment troupe Wine Woman and Song, and livewindow characters: Alice, The Dark Queen, and the Cheshire Cat

May 20, Flesh Art

The Flesh Art Show, New Orleans first and only body art show featuring the work of 25 established artists. If you are interested in being a part of next years show please contact me at 404-316-9141.

May 21, Open Studio Tour, Bywater/Marigny Artists
noon-6pm, My studio will be open as part of this twice-yearly tour.

For info please contact me.

Beginning March 17th, Everything Lovely by Oliver presents Fashion Soiree Thursdays beginning March 17th, 4-7 or so at 820 Rampart St. in the Marigny.

Local fashion designers and costume artists, including myself, Oliver, Ellen Macomber and others, will be displaying their work for this weekly event. Enjoy cocktails and fashion featuring Easter Bonnets and attire. Artists may rotate so don't expect to see us all there each week. See you there!

March 26th, Easter Saturday Cocktail Party at Chris Owens Club, 8:30pm-10pm, 500 Bourbon St.
My new line of Easter Bonnets will be displayed and available for sale during the party. Afterwards quests are invited to enjoy Chris' entertaining show at the club. You may even see several EnRapturing ReVisions costume characters in the parade the next day. Tickets are $100 and include the party and Easter morning Breakfast and Brunch. Call 888-7608 for reservations about these and parade participation before March 16th.

April 3rd, Monthly Krewe Du Faye Picnics and Open Music Jam, Sunday, April 3rd at 4pm. Meet us at the River just off of Dumaine St. for a beautiful sunday picnic (bring your own) and social including an open drum and music jam with Krewe members and a blessing to the river. Kids are encouraged to join these events, which will be held monthly starting this month. The next event will be the week after Jazz Fest on May 8th.

April 8th, French Quarter Fest Parade, Friday, April 8th, 10a-11a. The fabulous Krewe Du Faye Fairies have been invited to join this years' opening event of the French Quarter Fest beginning at Bourbon and Iberville for a 9:30 am lineup in route through Jackson Square. Because of the early morning roll time I am especially encouring our bright eyed fairy children to join in this event. Costumes are mandatory and all types of winged creatures are welcome. Please sign up with me before April 1st so I can know who to expect. For more details call me at 948-2008.

May 21st, Storyville - Behind Closed Doors, Saturday, 9p-1a, Valentino Conti House, 840 Rue Conti. Experience the sights, sound and mystery of the historic New Orleans' Red Light District as seen through the lens of Photographer E.J. Bellcq, circa 1912. Fashion show, auction, music, cocktails with costume art by Rosemary and more are included in this $85 ticket price. Call 524-5377 for reservations.

For info or in-studio appointments please contact me at 504-948-2008.

Mardi Gras Show Schedule and Studio Hours

Mardi Gras is just a few weeks away and this year's schedule is packed with entertainment! Please join me for these fabulous upcoming events:

I will be having open studio hours for mask and costume art shopping on Sundays, the 23rd and 30th from 2-7p (cocktails 5-7) and Tuesdays the 25th and 1st from 10a-3p located at 1036 Franklin Ave. in the New Orleans Marigny.

Jan. 27 thru Ash Wednsday
Mardi Gras Costume Display Jan. 27 thru Ash Wednsday, mall hours, at Lakeside Mall in Metairie.

Mon, Jan. 31st, Fairy Wing Making Workshop, 7-9pm. Hands on course led by costume artist Rosemary Kimble. $25 This is a discounted rate for Mardi Gras only. Limited space available, please call to reserve. 948-2008

February 4th, Krewe Du Faye Fairy Parade, 6th Annual, Friday, 8pm. Line up and pre-entertainment by local performers beginning in Jackson Square in front of Cathedral. Please take note: We are a non-permit parade with a spontaneous route through the Quarter. No dues are necessary to participate. Don't expect to see us in route as we are more interested in reveling than in being seen. This is a fun, safe, community parade and all winged creatures are welcome to join, including kids. See you there!!!

Jan. 21st, Moulin Raunch, Friday, show at 10. Venusian Gardens, 2601 Chartres St. An explicit fashion show of costume art and designer attire by Ellen Macomber, Rosemary, Oliver, Salamander and others. After party w/ DJ Soul Sister. Complimentary beer and wine. No cover.

Jan. 22, Mardi Gras Parade and Kick Off Party, Saturday, 6-8pm, at Margaritaville in the French Quarter. Watch the Krewe Du Vieuxx Parade from the balcony while enjoying appetizers, party favors and a great time. Enter the Mask Contest for opportunities to win cash prizes. Judging by local celebs, inlcuding myself and others. $20 per person

January, 7th, 2005, 12th Night Celebration, at Zoe Bistro in the W Hotel, New Orleans. Friday, 8-10pm, performers, musicians and other details to be announced.

Dec. 11th, Marigny/Bywater Open Studio/Tour, Saturday, from 1p-5p featuring over 20 Marigny & Bywater Artists.

Dec 9th, The Louisiana Cultural Economic Conference at the Convention Center, Thurs., from 5-7pm. My work as well as two other fashion artists will be on display for conventioneers detailing the works of each designer.

Dec 8th, The House of Blues Foundation Room Members Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday, from 6-9pm, by special invitiation from a member

Dec 7th, Heaven and Hell, a Holiday event for HENA at the Fairmont Hotel, Tues., 6-7pm for complimentary Henna Tattoos by yours truly.

Dec. 4th, 11th, and 18th, Festivus, a Holiday Art Market in collaboration with the New Orleans Farmers' Market. Running three consecutive Saturdays, Dec. 4th, 11th, and 18th from 8a-12p on the corner of Magazine and Girod. A juried show with only the finest quality craftspeople of New Orleans.

Nov. 13, Ferrari Private Party, Bourbon Street.
Two full nude bodies hand and air brush painted to appear as Ferrari Drivers suits in Red with sponsor logos.

Oct. 28, Haunted Studio Show, 6-9pm. Enjoy cocktails and amusements in the Costume Art Studio to celebrate the one year anniversary of EnRap ReVisions shop at Crowhaven.

Oct. 21, Scat Magazine Anniversary Party, 7-10pm at Rosy's Jazz Hall.
Members of Sophisticats performing with Cat ears by Rosemary. Costumes by Rosemary on display and for sale.

Friday, Oct. 8, 2004, Kerry Benefit, Tip's in the French Quarter. 7-11pm. Art Auction and live musical entertainment in support of the Democratic Campaign for Presidency. For more information and to purchase tickets online please visit Artists for Kerry

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28

HGTV (check local listings to be sure)
11AM eastern, 10AM central, 11AM pacific

Home & Garden TV features Rosemary Kimble demonstrating how to make Fairy Wings and hot-glue accessories.

Rosemary is seen here with the crew of Home and Garden T.V.'s "Crafters Coast to Coast" to be broadcast September 28, 2004

August 13, Black and White Ball Costume Sale, The Big Top, New Orleans. Friday, 6-9 pm. Visit Rosemary and other artists at a sale to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and in collaboration with their Black and White Ball.

August 18, 2004, Body Art Demo, The French Quarter Farmer's Market. Wednsday, 10a-2p. Visitors will recieve free henna tattoos by Rosemary and able to ask questions about the ancient art form.

Sept. 3-6, Dragon Con, Atlanta Marriot Marquis. Thurs.-Mon., 10-5pm. EnRapturing ReVisions will be selling masks and headdresses at booth F-12 at Dragon Con, America's largest Fantasy/Sci Fi con.

June 12th, GAS, Saturday, 8-11pm at the CAC. The Glass Art Society's conference close out party will be a blast! I'll have my own space in the Freeport Macmorran theatre for those wishing to see the latest in fanciful costume attire from Rosemary. Would love to see you there!

June 8th, HENA (Hospitality and Entertainment Networking Association) Suppliers Showcase was held Tuesday, 4-7pm at Mardi Gras World where EnRapturing ReVisions was promoting its latest business venture, Costumed Characters, for hire for private parties and events. Keep an eye on the website for the most recent photos of these characters at play!

Tuesdays and Saturdays in June
EnRapturing ReVisions is getting lots of great press lately! Check out the local interview with Loretta Mimms on New Orleans cable Channel 78 through the end of June, Tuesdays and Saturdays with a Krewe Production at 9am and 9pm.

Also, I was just interviewed and videotaped for Home and Garden Television, to be aired in the fall of this year. Look out for exact date and time this summer and then check it out to learn how to make your own set of Doggie Fairy wings!

Spring has Sprung and so have I with some new designs and lots of great fun for the festival season! Come see me!

Wednesday, April 14th, 7-10pm, Beatnik a Go-Go, at Loft 523
523 Gravier St. with featured designer Miss Claudia, fashion show at 8pm. Check out the newest designs by locals Anne Marie Popko, Oliver, Fi Fi Mahoney's, Malaca and myself. My work will feature festive cocktail hats and feather hairpieces, chokers and belts for spring.

Monday, April 26th, Instruments A Comin' 2004, Tipitina's Uptown, 501 Napoleon
Free Outdoor Festival 5-9 PM with local artists including photographers Michael P. Smith, BobnCompton, and Zack Smith, artists Joseph Cataldie, Jay Michael, and EnRapturing ReVisions by Rosemary. All door proceeds from Instruments A Comin' will be used to provide musical instruments for the band programs at local High Schools

April 15th-19th, April 22-25 and April 29-3
Come visit me for a henna tattoo or to check out my lastest line of Jazz Umbrella Hats, the perfect shade hat.
11am - Dark, Henna Tattoos in Jackson Square in front of La Madeleine

For those that didn't know, my regular gig from Spring to Fall each year is as a licensed Jackson Square Artist. Experience the oldest artform known, check out my world famous body artwork. I am available for private appointments at anytime as well. Call 948-2008 to book.

Hope to see you at one or all of these fabulous events! And introduce yourself if we haven't met, I'd love to meet you!

Mardi Gras Event Schedule for Rosemary's Costume Shows

"Rosemary, creator of EnRapturing ReVisions costume pieces, has been creating art for the body for nearly 10 years. Her whimsical designs of masks, headdresses and fairy wings both enchant and delight their audience. Each piece is a one a of a kind original with a uniqueness unmatched by other designers to date. Viewers should not be surprised to be enraptured by the beauty of her creations."

Come have fun and do your Mardi Gras costume shopping at my new storefront studio! With champagne and chocolate for your enjoyment!

Feb. 12th, Thurs., 6:30-8:30, Costume Art Studio Reception, 1036 Franklin Ave., in Marigny, two doors from St. Claude.

Feb. 7th and 14th, Saturdays, 1-7pm, Studio Sale and Open House, 1036 Franklin Ave.

Feb. 10th and 17th, Tuesdays, 1-7pm, Studio Sale and Open House, 1036 Franklin Ave.

Hope to see you there or call for private appointments for custom costuming, clothing manipulation and costume wardrobe consultations, 404-316-9141. Visit the online store and galleries to make purchases at www.rosemaryi.com (please excuse the temporary photos on the store page, they will be replaced next week). Every piece I have available will be at my studio on these dates.

Join me in celebrating the Mardi Gras season with several other fabulous upcoming events!

Jan. 24th, Sat., 8pm, A Coutier Runway Fashion, at The Country Club, 634 Louisa St. in the Bywater Mardi Gras gowns by Ellen Macomber matched with masks and headdresses by Rosemary. Call 296-7810 for details.

Jan. 24th, Sat. 10pm N.O. time, NOLA.com live interview with Costumer Rosemary Kimble, see it on the web at www.nola.com

Feb. 7th, Sat., 6-9pm, An Exhibition "Tony Green does Mardi Gras", at John Stinson Fine Arts 900 South Peters Street

• Costume Art modeled and designed by Rosemary of EnRapturing ReVisions, arriving at 7:30pm
• Watercolors, oils, etchings by Tony Green
• 3ft by 5 ft Archival Color Photographs by Photographer Steven Forster
• Quarter million dollar Mardi Gras collection by Arthur Hardy.

Feb. 8th, Musical performance by Al "Carnival Time" Johnson Sun., 1-5pm, Mermaid Gardens Flea Market, at the Mermaid Lounge, 1100 Constance St., the w-house distr.

Live Runway show at 3pm with masks and headdresses by Rosemary, and Mardi Gras fancies by Howl Pop and Cree McCree

Unique costumers and other artists on display throughout event FREE

Feb. 11th, Wedns, 7-10pm, A Valentine's/ Mardi Gras Show, at The Loft, 523 Gravier St. in the CBD Live runway models styling masks and headdresses by Rosemary and fashions and lingerie by the House of Lounge. Talented models will delight and entice with various antics of acrobatics and dance. Enjoy live musical performances by Ingrid Lucia. Come early to get a good view of the live show at 8pm. If you can't make anything else then DON"T MISS THIS ONE!

Feb. 15, Sun, 11-6pm, Costume Cotillion at the Big Top, 1638 Clio at St. Charles. Local costume artists display and sell their work at 3 Ring Circus' 2nd annual show. Shop and have a drink on your way to the parades. Call 569-2700 for more info. FREE!

Feb. 15th, Sun., 7-10pm, Mardi Garbs, at Cafe Brazil, 2100 Chartres on the corner of Frenchmen in the Quarter Recycle For the Arts hosts a costume and fashion show of recycled attire with masks and headdresses by Rosemary and various other reuse artists.

Feb. 21st, Sat, 7pm, The Krewe Du Faye Fairy Parade in its' 5th year, beginning in front of the Jackson Square Cathedral This well kept New Orleans secret has fast become a French Quarter tradition, celebrating in the delight of winged creatures of all genre. Open to the public and adults and children alike.. but you must be in costume or carrying an instrument. This year's parade will end at the river where a musicians circle awaits their arrival for a final bout of merriment, then onto an undisclosed as of yet venue to finish the party. All interested musicians please contact 948-2008.

UPDATE:

Also to update you, the third annual 12th Night Celebration was a huge success this year with over 250 people in attendance. We were proud to have several special artists involved: Fifi Mahony's, Up/Unique Products, Anne Marie Popko, and Oliver Kroten. The Party Girl took the cake though, designing this fabulous event including Fire Dancers, Sammy and Ada, and Mardi Gras big heads and props by Studio 3. Thanks so much to Le Cirque Restaurant for providing the fabulous venue and appetizers and to all who attended! Hope to see you again next year! Have a Happy Mardi Gras!!! Have Fun in Costume, Rosemary