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Please  Meet

The Crew...

MN State Fair ~ 2011

 

 

 

Sole Shine

651.253.0477

              

 

 

After MN State Fair 2008

                   

 

MN State Fair ~ 2010

 

 

Deena Drewes

Deena has been practicing the art of Henna since 1999, participating in Fine Art shows throughout Minnesota & Wisconsin during the summer months. 

Recently attaining her Masters in Acupuncture, she anticipates the marriage of these two ancient arts to provide a truly unique Healing Henna experience for people in the very near future.

Learn more about the Art of Acupuncture 

 

 

 

 

 

Ben Pepin 

Ben started out in the Henna business by being  the first "Glue Boy."  He has since developed into an extraordinary Henna Artist and has been actively drawing for more than 10 years.  He now spends the winter months on his sailboat in Mexico and helps run the family seaplane business here in Minnesota (Surf Side.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shondra Pepin   

Shondra joined the team in 2003  and is truly an amazing artist in many media.  She has exceptional talent with fine ink drawings and hopes to develop a line of unique artistic clothing to showcase her art.  

Shondra currently lives in Minneapolis and is available for parties throughout the Metro area.

 

Marcus Larson   

Marcus & Deena met during Market Fest back in 2002 and he has remained in the State Fair Henna Crew since then.  Marcus has infinite patience and precise attention to detail in every piece of Henna artwork he creates.  

He's truly remarkable!

Marcus resides in Minneapolis and is also a Master Gardener and Painter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Emily Kelly

Emily fell into the crew in 2007 when she displayed a natural talent for the art of Henna.  She developed quickly into the friendliest Artist among the whole Crew! As the youngest of the bunch,  she dazzles us all with her maturity and strong work ethics.

Emily graduated from Aveda Institute in Minneapolis, further honing her artistic skills in the realm of Hairstyling & Esthetics.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Erik Kuronen

Erik started with the State Fair crew in 2007 and has been an integral team member ever since.  He is an extraordinary artist especially with his wildlife drawings.   He is a student at the College of Visual Arts in Minneapolis.

Everyone loves having Erik's fun personality and humorous disposition around the Henna booth.  He has an exceptional rapport with the ladies!

 

 

 

 

Kate Hondlik

Kate was introduced to us  in 2011 by a good friend of ours and she displayed a natural talent for the Art of Henna.  She is a fantastic Artist and a real professional! 

 We can't wait to see her artistic abilities explode at the 2012 MN State Fair! 

Welcome aboard, Kate!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Karen Erickson

Karen has been practicing the art of Henna since 2005 in California and joined the Crew for the first time in 2010.  

She is available for home parties and events in the Las Vegas area.        

Jonny Ny

Jonny started out with the Sole Shine Crew as part of the Glue Crew.  We realized his amazing artistic talents and are all looking forward to seeing what he has to offer in 2012. 

Welcome aboard, Jonny!

 

The Glue Crew, etc...

 

 

Bryson Watt

Bryson has been at the State Fair since 2005, working his way up to

Glue Crew Chief

 

 

 

          Bryson in charge of   Glue Triage

He's the guy with all the answers...

 

 

 

 

 

 

     
     

 

 

Skater Dude Logan from 3rd Lair

 

 

 

The Last (Supper) Day of MSF ~ 2009

 

Ben @ WSF ~ 2009

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