Jim Shore Biography:
A native of South Carolina, Jim Shore utilizes his skills and art, prints and poster experience as a portraitist, sculptor, and folk artist to create his unique and creative collection for Enesco. His most popular collection, Heartwood Creek, combines tabletop, figurines, and home and garden decor to create a charming and innovative American folk art statement. Shore's artistry and design for Heartwood Creek has earned accolades from the gift industry. In 2005, the National Association of Limited Edition Dealers (NALED) named Shore Artist of the Year - for the second consecutive year - and his seasonal offering by Enesco as Holiday Decor of the Year. His artwork for Heartwood Creek Nativity also took top honors as Collectible of the Year and Decorative Collectible of the Year.
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