
The Passion, Destiny and Divine Intervention.
A God Wink that led to a Garth Brooks encounter Do you believe in Destiny? That’s the question I posed on the very first post that kicked off The Right Brain...
A God Wink that led to a Garth Brooks encounter Do you believe in Destiny? That’s the question I posed on the very first post that kicked off The Right Brain...
On behalf of all of the Hope for Habitat artists and East St. Tammany Habitat for Humanity, thank you to the many sponsors whose support made this event possible. ...
Oh, how I love a full circle moment. The yellow slip in my postal box advised that a package was awaiting pickup. And so, I stood in line with my...
For many Katrina warriors, words provided a much needed escape and post-storm therapy. Acclaimed poet Dennis Formento presents a literary take on the aftermath and recovery. If You’re Waiting for...
Limited edition of 2015 for the Tenth Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina This handmade steel Hurricane Symbol is an new, slightly larger version of the original symbol which was an edition...
Autographed by Terral Evans and Johnny Panks of the History Channel’s hit show, “Swamp People.” SOLD The Mardi Gras MisChief Swamp Lady in Green is ready to emerge from the...
Inspired by New Orleans’ own Harry Connick, Jr. This oversized ceramic bowl features Adam Sambola’s iconic “RedBean the Crawfish” encircled by piano keys and performing the song near and dear...
Born and reared on Bayou Liberty in Slidell, artist Phil Galatas began painting in high school, and his subject matter was always Louisiana inspired. He was influenced tremendously by the...
Autographed by Channing Tatum. SOLD. In the artist’s words: When Channing Tatum’s mom invites you (and 20 of your favorite church lady friends) to join her for lunch at her...
This may very well be the only artwork enhanced by Katrina’s flood waters. Al Reisz is a writer and creative woodturner who was born and grew up in the Gentilly...
SOLD. Inspired by Allen Toussaint, Professor Longhair and Dr. John. The original of Three Piano Men is on permanent display in the Memphis Blues Hall Of Fame. The artwork also...
Autographed by Tony Hawk. SOLD. Auctioned on CharityBuzz. Devin Boutwell’s hand carved skateboard, “Risen,” was inspired by his hero, Tony Hawk. It’s symbolic of the many Katrina warriors who rose...
Autographed by Duck Dynasty’s Willie Robertson. At first glance, artist Joel Geiger may be mistaken for one of Duck Dynasty’s Robertson brothers. He sports a beard similar to those for...
SOLD Known for her whimsical and unique creations, Kelly Landrum-Hammell combines pottery and unexpected elements for truly one-of-a-kind designs. Her works include horsehair-fired clay, raku and functional clay pieces. After...
Inspired by Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones. Music is a big part of Michael’s life, and his first ever concert was that of The Rolling Stones. So when considering...
Autographed by Ian Somerhalder, with the message “With all my love and thanks.” SOLD – Auctioned via Charity Buzz. Charlotte’s donation to Hope for Habitat: Katrina X is inspired by...
SOLD. Inspired by Sting. Roxanne dances as if no one is watching in this beautiful oil painting by artist Kenny Bridges. As a child, Kenny loved to draw and doodle,...
As seen in the movie, “The Best of Me.” Loose painter and environment artist Carol Hallock often can be spotted kayaking through the bayou, with paint and brushes in hand....
Inspired by the New Orleans Saints. John Doherty, who was reared in Slidell, Louisiana, says he learned to work with steel “the hard way” at Southern Shipbuilding. While he moved...
SOLD Inspired by Tim McGraw. Somewhere familiar, a safe place to land, That feeling you get when you finally come back. I got all these burdens rollin’ round in my...
Inspired by Bob Dylan. Mary Christopher’s “Tangled Up In Blue” at exhibition featuring Bob Dylan’s artwork, New Orleans Museum of Art. I had a job in the great north woods,...
Inspired by “Hope Floats” – Garth Brooks, Harry Connick, Jr. and Sandra Bullock. I remember sitting in a movie theater, back in 1998, entranced by Hope Floats, starring Harry Connick,...
Inspired by Taylor Swift. Do you believe in Fairytales? The back story behind “Enchanted,” inspired by Taylor Swift, created by artist Mandie Manzano. We’re hoping for another fairy tale ending...
Special thanks to artist Stephan Wanger of Bead Town and Galeria Alegria, who who will donate a custom work from his “Beauty Underneath” series to benefit East St. Tammany Habitat...
SOLD Inspired by Rush’s Neil Peart. Not long ago, I ran into artist Connie Born’s husband, Dean, at an event and he extended a hand to me, saying, “I cannot...
Autographed by The Charlie Daniels Band. SOLD – Auctioned via Charity Buzz. Artist Adam Sambola is best known for his iconic character, RedBean the Crawfish, and the colorful crustacean’s sidekick,...
Inspired by Sir Elton John. With the recent fairy tale ending of The Beatles adventures, and the successful auction of the piano autographed by Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr,...
Throughout this Beatles piano adventure, there have been many “Y’all ain’t gonna believe this…” kind of moments. Today, we added more to that list. Following the adventures from signatures to...
This website initially was created to chronicle the quest for autographs from Sir Paul McCartney and Sir Ringo Starr on a piano created for East St. Tammany Habitat for Humanity. The epic journey is chronicled here: The Beatles Adventures, with posts featuring the signings here: Starr Struck and Sir Paul Says, “Yes.”
The auction listing is featured here: CharityBuzz.com. Proceeds from the auction have enabled East St. Tammany Habitat for Humanity to provide an affordable home for a deserving veteran and his or her family.
Our CharityBuzz auctions of autographed works have ended. To see all of the artists’ works, click here: Hope for Habitat.
Pictured: Fiddle by Adam Sambola, signed by Charlie Daniels and band.
Public Relations Society of America – New Orleans:
Silver Anvil Award/Special Event 2018-2019 – Blackout & Gold Second Line
Fleurish Award of Excellence/Social Media Campaign, 2018-2019
Fleurish Award of Excellence/Blog Post, 2017
Certificate of Merit/Blog 2017
Fleurish Award of Excellence/Blog 2016
Fleurish Award/Best of Category, Social Media, 2015
Press Club of New Orleans Excellence in Journalism Awards:
First Place – PR Special Events – Blackout & Gold Second Line
Finalist – Lifestyle Blog, 2017
Public Relations Association of Louisiana – New Orleans:
Flambeaux Certificate of Merit, Special Event, 2018
Flambeaux Award, Best Website, 2016
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