OBX Outfitters introduced three new pieces of Wearable Art in Fall 2012, featuring designs by North Carolina artists E. M. Corsa and Joshua Davis. Corsa’s one-of-a-kind “Beach Bunny” as well as two fun, outdoorsy designs by Davis, including his apropo “Bluegrass at the Beach” were unveiled at the First Annual Outer Banks Bluegrass Festival in Manteo.
“When we started our company, it was our goal to work with North Carolina artists to share their brilliance on our quality, USA-made casual apparel,” Stacy Menzies, company president, said, adding, “We’re thrilled to kick things off with two talented people like Liz and Josh.”
“Beach Bunny” by E.M. Corsa
* Soft, organic cotton
* Made in the USA
* Wearable Art from a local OBX artist!
OBX Outfitters is proud to present our Beach Bunny fashion tee, printed on ultra-soft, 100% organic cotton in a distinctly women’s cut. Beach Bunny captures the whimsical vibe of local Outer Banks artist E.M. Corsa. Her work exemplifies her passion for art and nature, the combination giving birth to vivid watercolors portraying both fauna and flora. $24.95 on Amazon.com. 
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The Kill Devil Hills resident paints what she knows best, and the appeal of her work stems from a keen eye for accuracy and detail with a balanced composition. Favorite subjects include insects, birds and other small creatures that cross her path and make their home at The Crooked Little House as well as favorite haunts on the Outer Banks. Her artwork can be found in galleries up and down the Banks including Sea Dragon in Duck; Yellowhouse Gallery and Seaside Art Gallery in Nags Head; The Christmas Shop in Manteo; Pea Island Art Gallery in Salvo; and Indian Town Gallery in Frisco. Visit www.emcorsabackyardwild.blogspot.com to learn more about E.M. Corsa.
“Bluegrass At the Beach” by Josh Davis
* Soft, Comfy Fabric
* Original Artwork by NC Artist Josh Davis
* Made in the USA
Celebrate your love of bluegrass AND the Outer Banks with Bluegrass At the Beach from OBX Outfitters! Designed for OBX Outfitters by North Carolina artist Josh Davis, this fun design celebrates the beauty of bluegrass and the joy of the beach.
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“Find Your Happy Place ORV” by Josh Davis
* Made in the USA
* Original Artwork by NC Artist Josh Davis
* Extra-Soft Material for Ultimate Comfort
* Made in the USA
* Celebrate the Outer Banks
Those who have experienced the pure joy of driving an off-road vehicle on the beach at the Outer Banks know what freedom is all about. This original design by North Carolina artist Josh Davis for OBX Outfitters spotlights an SUV surrounded by an outline of the Outer Banks.
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Davis splits time between drawing and painting and teaching art history to high school students, having developed a passion for the latter while earning a BS in Art Education from Appalachian State University. Working in fine art, drawings and watercolors, and graphic design, he continues to pursue his goal as an artist to learn and grow as a painter and maker. In addition to “Bluegrass at the Beach” OBX Outfitters is featuring Davis’ interpretation of a passion of many OBX visitors and residents, off-roading on the beach, as an addition the company’s “Find Your Happy Place” line. More info on Davis is available online at www.joshuadavisart.com.
About OBX Outfitters
OBX Outfitters (TM) is a woman-owned casual apparel and activewear company created to provide a way for people who love the Outer Banks to keep a piece of this special place close to their hearts. We are a North Carolina company selling quality clothing made in the USA. Every dollar a customer spends on one of our products stays here in the United States and will eventually find its way back to supporting the economic and environmental strength of the Outer Banks. Through this type of support, our customers can rest assured they are helping to preserve this special place for generations to come. We are dedicated to contributing to the economic and environmental strength of our state, supporting the communities in which we do business. Keep the beach within your reach today. For more information visit www.obxoutfitters.com.
