Celeste Zepponi
Celeste Zepponi is painter, singer, and songwriter from Clarksdale, Mississippi. In addition to painting, Celeste has recorded two Christian albums. She presents her art and music to women's groups and church groups. Celeste shares her testimony, her art and music to encourage others to develop their prayer lives by exploring their personal interest and talents.
While teaching children art for years Celeste's learned by their example, how to paint more freely. When she began painting more like a child and less an adult; she discovered her original style and expression of her personal faith through painting angels. She also began experiencing a talent she didn't know she had, she started writing music.
Filming at EWTN (Eternal Word Network Television) Backstage, a program for performing artists.
CELESTE CONDUCTS DAYS OF RETREAT AND ART AS PRAYER WORKSHOPS.
Participants learn to examine life choices and decisions in view of God's will for their lives. As defined in scripture, Celeste believes, "God has given every person unique gifts. Discovering those gifts brings us into God's plan for our lives."
In addition to speaking engagements, Celeste has presented her music and angel artwork on Catholic television’s EWTN program Backstage, a thirty-minute program for performing artists. She has also appeared on Catholic Family Land's program "His Love", hosted by Marty Rotella. She has been interviewed on Scared Heart Radio Music Hour and Women of God with Denise Beyer. Her music is played on Catholic radio stations nation wide. Her most recent projects include recording songs for two new albums, "Catholic Music 2008", and “Catholic Christmas”, both compilation cds marketed by Spiritwing Records. www.spiritwingrecords.com. Her painting "Angel of Hope" appeared on the cover of Mississippi Catholic.