They are tall, colorful, graceful, and enjoyable to paint. People participated in the latter on Saturday at the Warty Toad in Bethalto, which held a Fun Giraffe Paint Class. The “fun” component was ...

Something highly unusual happened in the valley Thursday that sounds like the beginning of a bad joke. Ozzie, a 3-year-old giraffe, got painting lessons. "I couldn't turn down the opportunity to ...

LOXAHATCHEE, Fla. — I took some of the members of WPTV's morning show to Lion Country Safari to paint with the giraffe. "Ohhhhhh. That first brush stroke. Magic," said anchor Hollani Davis as the ...

Tabatha Cox from Brighton draws a giraffe while Warty Toad owner Denise Pickens admires her work during a giraffe paint class in Bethalto on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026. They are tall, colorful, graceful, ...