Conversations with Passion and Purpose with Special Guest, Muriel Fahrion

Join us for a Live Podcast event on Friday, May 9 from 11:30am - 1:00pm. Lunch included. This event is open to women who are college/young professionals through seasoned professionals. This will be a great time to connect, learn and grow with women in the Tulsa community.

At the event, Sharing Passion and Purpose Podcast Host, Nancy Moore, will be interviewing Muriel Fahrion, Artist and Creator of Strawberry Shortcake and CareBears, and we would love for you to join our conversation! The topic is:

Join us for a special event with Muriel Fahrion, the creative mastermind behind Strawberry Shortcake and Care Bears! Best known for bringing these beloved characters to life—and for her fun kitchen dances on social media—Muriel will share the story of her artistic journey, from her early beginnings to creating some of the most iconic characters in pop culture.

During this discussion, you'll discover how she stays inspired, the daily habits that set her up for success, and how her positive outlook has shaped her life and career.

Whether you're an aspiring artist, a fan of her work, or simply looking for a dose of creativity and motivation, this is an event you won’t want to miss!

Please come ready to Connect, Learn and Grow!

We'd love to have you join this conversation!

Learn more about Muriel JuneBerry Fahrion:

Tulsa Artist born & raised in the Cleveland, Ohio and one of seven children .

A life-long career in design, illustration and art management – starting in

Cleveland, OH at American Greetings as humorous card designer after graduating from

Cooper School of Art. While a staff illustrator, she graphically depicted the first drawings of

Strawberry Shortcake in 1977 as a greeting card. Joined Those Characters from

Cleveland, a toy think tank composed of artists, writers and marketing. What followed

was 39 characters in the Shortcake line, the first 12 Care Bears and the following year

the Get-Along-Gang Characters. Senior Art Director Enesco Giftware over a team of

artists.

Advancing her career, she accepted the position of Creative VP at United Design Giftware

OK presiding over a staff of 75 including sculptors, paint designers, working line

designers and production.

When my husband, Michael, passed away in 2018, I decided in 2019 to rebrand my art

business as Outta Thin Air Studio. Continuing create fresh designs produced as art

merchandise in my home studio Tulsa. I eventually built a studio in Beggs, OK holding

Creative Retreats in her #tinystudio.

• Website: https://www.outtathinairstudio.com

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Summit, 15 West 6th Street, Tulsa, United States