Kelly Tompkins is a CNU-Accredited designer, public artist, and creative placemaker. As Director of Main Street Enid, 2012-2019, she infused the arts into dozens of community projects and events, winning 16 awards for placemaking, promotion, design, events, fundraising, and cultural collaboration. In 2018, she co-founded Hive Appeal with her husband. After designing and painting almost two dozen bright, colorful murals that lift spirits and boost community pride, they are now adding metal art for trails and downtowns to their public art portfolio. In 2022, Kelly and Ty founded Enid Hubbub LLC, a video-based inside guide showcasing things to do in Enid. Professionally and personally, she loves creating ways to connect people to places.