Shark River Creative
Author, Artist, Advocate
Marjorie Shropshire is the founder of Shark River Creative and the author of multiple books including co-authoring A Step-by-Step Guide to a Florida Native Yard (available at the show). She is also editor of the Palmetto, the magazine of the Florida Native Plant Society. Marjorie has experience in advertising and design for aviation, health care, and finance industries, but now specializes in working with environmental education centers and non-profits. As a visual artist, her work is deeply concerned with the conservation of Florida’s natural areas. Recent projects include creating trail signage, traveling displays, interactive exhibits, and web design for The Florida Wildflower Foundation, Environmental Learning Center and The National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution.
Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, University of Miami
Currently pursuing Master’s in design and visual communications, University of Florida.