The Arts Initiative at Palmetto Bluff was honored to be joined by world-renowned artist Chris Groves as May Artist in Residence. Chris Groves has been practicing and refining his art since he was a young child, inspired by the nature around him. He imparted knowledge and techniques learned while studying at the Florence Academy of Art in Italy, the Colorado Academy of Art, the Loveland Art Academy, and the Denver Arts Students League to his technical and abstract workshop participants. Guests shared excitement over learning from such a well-recognized and informational artist.