Tery Fugate-Wilcox


Biography

Tery Fugate-Wilcox & Valerie Monroe Shakespeare,1944-2011, have led an amazing life, from running away from home, (Valerie) to getting married at 18 after knowing each other only 3 days, to moving from a tiny hick town just outside of Kalamazoo, Michigan to New York City, ("Gee! More people live in that building than in my whole home town!) to pursue his career as a full-time artist, (Tery). We become icons in the art world, entertain many celebrities & royalty, own our own gallery,then lose everything in the aftermath of 9/11. Undaunted, we start over again, homeless & pennyless after 40 years of marriage, We are still rich. We just don't have any money.

videos

Art & Conversation ....darling
one of the weekly dinners at shakespeare's fvlcrvm art gallery

Books

It's the Artist's Life for Me!    by Tery Fugate-Wilcox
Price: $12.99 USD. 176800 words. Published on March 18, 2011. Nonfiction.

Valer!e Monroe Shakespeare died May 18th 2011 A dual-memoir of a artist's lifelong love-affair with his muse; a kid from the wrong side of the (stock car) tracks, thrust into NYCs world of high art, high society. celebrity art scene, (Trumps, Kennedys, Cuomo, Liz Taylor, Bruce Springsteen, DeLorean, Kevin Kline, Warren Buffet, European Royalty..many more); with life, cookbook & entertaining tips.

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