State Juried Artist
Mississippi Arts Commission Roster Artist
Richelle Putnam is a longtime member of the Artist Roster and a two-time MAC Literary Arts Fellowship recipient.
State Juried Artist
Mississippi Arts Commission Teaching Artist
Richelle’s mission as a writer and teaching artist is to help children experience the beauty of words and to realize their power.
State Juried Speaker
Mississippi Humanities Council Speaker
The MHC selects speakers based on their credentials and the quality of their program and pays them an honorarium for presenting to nonprofit groups around the state.