Kyle Brooks a/k/a BlackCatTips Brings Cast of Colorful Characters to Life with Smile A While Book
Acclaimed Atlanta street folk artist Kyle Brooks will release a vibrant board book in June featuring a collection of paint, poetry and personification.
ATLANTA, May 14, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Smile A While is a new children's board book which was written and illustrated by Atlanta street folk artist Kyle Brooks, best known as BlackCatTips. The book will be released in June as part of a limited print run (available via the smileawhilebook.com website), to be followed by larger distribution.
Smile A While blends paint, poetry and personification to illuminate the imagination of young and old. The book features appearances by the beloved BlackCatTips bear along with other celebrated characters including bees, a cat, frogs, a smiling sun and pointy people. By using the format of a published work, Brooks aims to make his art accessible to an expansive market of new fans.
About Kyle Brooks a/k/a BlackCatTips
Kyle Brooks is a street folk artist from Arabia Mountain, just outside Atlanta. As a painter, a poet and a teller of tales, he aims to "paint the world happy" with his brush, bright colors and materials found along the way. In addition to his studio and mural work, Brooks creates street poems and whimsical roadside art installations. He has collaborated with brands including Coca-Cola, Delta Airlines, the Weather Channel and Adult Swim to create amazing brand experiences.
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