This year, she’s the featured artist and has the honor of designing its poster for the festival's 40th year. “I was born into art,” said LaPierre, 33, who lives at her dad’s former art studio house ...

Hundreds of poster prints will be available for purchase at the festival, which is scheduled to run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 15 and 16 at Gardens North County District Park. The piece ...