About
Shari Shifrin
Owner
Shari is at the heart and center of Grand Illusion Creative Resources.
For over 30 years, Shari has been serving up her special brand of creativity and resourcefulness to Southwest Florida businesses and organizations. Her business philosophy is deeply rooted in her approach to the way that she works with her clients. Her passion is to share in her clients enthusiasm and use her creative resources to make it happen for them. Whether it’s a T-shirt, an ad or an event they need help with, her first response is, “Give me your wish list and let’s work from there.”
Shari is a graphic artist, t-shirt designer, mom , girl scout, inventor and event planner. She thrives on perpetuating positive energy, and helping to make the world a better place. Shari is not only a gifted designer, she is an inventor and was awarded a patent for Planet Ink, an environment friendly ink dye for “green” tshirt printing. She also received the Coop America Green Business Award, FFEA vendor of the Year and Girl Scout Green Angel. Shari is a life member of Girl Scouts, and volunteers for anything art, or kid related charities.
Her past associations include: Art Alliance, Coop America, Girl Scouts, Little League, Pop Warner, Abate, World Wildlife, Sierra Club, National Art & Education Foundation, Association of Independent Artists, Florida Festivals and Events Association (FFEA) Shari works with Everything Art including – Graphic Design, tshirts, screenprinting, embroidery, digital direct, airbrush, handpainted, signs, banners, flyers, ads, magazine layout, creative events. Check out our art gallery downtown Ft. Myers, Florida