Amazing Joe Wos Facts! Joe is known as the fastest draw in the east. Each year, Joe goes through 150 markers and gives away thousands of drawings. Joe is left-handed. Joe has performed at festivals and other venues since the age of 15. During 2003 Joe had over 300 performances, visiting over 30,000 children, telling 700 stories, and drawing over 5000 pictures! If you were to stretch out the lines in all those drawings, one years worth would stretch over 6 miles! Joe started working as a freelance cartoonist at the age of 14, when he obtained his first copyright for one of his cartoon characters "JJ Bear". Joe is a master maze-maker and has created mazes dubbed "The World's Most Difficult" — one of which is in the Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum collection. Joe has created an award winning ballet dancing chicken screen saver. Joe was the very first resident cartoonist of the Charles M. Schulz Museum in Santa Rosa, Calif. Joe started drawing when he was four years old. Joe's comic strip "Aesop's Foibles" appears worldwide in Storytelling Magazine. Joe's ability to draw helped him overcome dyslexia. Joe collects, original cartoon art, autographs, and Pez Dispensers. When Joe was 15 years old he met his hero Mister Rogers. He met him again 15 years later. Joe has performed in over 20 different states! |