Three well-known local artists share their insights on creating strong messaging, competency, and empathy in their art and careers. Learn how these women artists communicate and navigate their ideas in ways that attract others to their work. This diverse panel will discuss taking risks, being confident, and courageous. They will provide perspective on the current library art exhibit 'Coloring it Bold’ as well from their own art forms. This is the end-of-the-year event for Johnson County Library and their 'Women’s Voices' Series. 

Panelists: 
- Nicole Emanuel - A painter and sculptor, she is well known as the Founder of the InterUrban ArtHouse.
- Molly Hammer – This singer has an eclectic mix who has performed with the finest of Kansas City jazz musicians.
- Maria Vasquez Boyd – A poet, KKFi Show Host, plus painter and illustrator who has exhibited across the U.S. and in Mexico.

Moderator:
- Ebony Johnson – A poet, GUILDit facilitator, and KKFI Host.

Free - Thursday, 12/13/18 @ Johnson County Central Library 
- 6-6:30p - Light refreshments served
- 6:30-8p - Panel and discussion

GUILDit Visual Artists at Johnson County Central Library are
Laura Berman, Jane Booth, Teresa Dirks, Cheryl Eve Acosta, Katrina Revenaugh, and Robin VanHoozer 

Co-Sponsored by Johnson County Library