Welcome to Silks and Creations by Catherine Laskaris

I am an artist that does many different styles and artistic works.  I am a muralist, a silk painter, a fine artist, a teacher, and an exhibitor.  I have been the President of the Wyoming Valley Art League, Wilkes-Barre, PA for 2007-2008.   I have sold my silks at various places, such as several local craft shows such as Beech Mountain Lakes Art Festival, Drums, PA in 2008,and stores such as Demi's Designs in Clarks Summit, Pa. and Jacqueline Jarrots Shop in Planet Hollywood's Casino, Las Vegas, NV ..

In the past I have taught inmates at the Dallas State Correctional Institute, Dallas, PA.  Also I have exhibited in several solo shows locally through the years and have won several awards in various shows.  I have been asked to be one of the 5 special artists to exhibit in the 2005 Fine Arts Fiesta, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.   In the 2008 National Show at Hilton Head, NC I placed 2nd in the oil painting category.  I am now teaching art to grades K through 8 at Wyoming Valley Montessori School, Kingston, Pa, also a mural class at Luzerne County Community College, Nanticoke, PA., and an acrylic class at the Wyoming Valley Art League. 

My upcoming craft shows were I display my silks will be Arts at Hayfield, Penn State Lake Lehman Campus, Pa in August 2008..