Sean Fitzgibbon: Author Talk

405 South Main Street,Bentonville AR 72712

26 October, 2022

Description

Sean Fitzgibbon will be signing books and discussing his new nonfiction graphic novel What Follows Is True: Crescent Hotel. Pick up your copy of this beautiful, haunting, and unique hardcover book and meet the author! Registration is not required. In What Follows Is True: Crescent Hotel, Fitzgibbon tells the story of the Crescent Hotel, starting with the first visit with his family to the hotel when he was a child. He depicts the mythologies surrounding the Crescent Hotel’s strange years as the Baker Hospital, a Depression Era cancer hospital in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. This story is told using classic illustration skills blended with fine art compositions that produce atmospheric imagery, transporting readers into the hotel’s dark, bizarre and assorted past. About Sean Artist Sean Fitzgibbon explores unusual, real places and events through his work. He’s been teaching college art for 20 years, has an MFA in art and a passion for making art and visual storytelling. He has exhibited work throughout the US and illustrates books.