If you can turn your Elvis dreams into art, you could find your work displayed at Memphis Brooks Museum of Art this summer.

Mississippi-born Memphian Mike McCarthy has devoted much of his life to scratching the itch of his Elvis obsession with art. He's created comic books with such characters as "Psychedelvis" and "Rebelvis," and movies with such titles as "Damselvis, Daughter of ...

Shane Keister is one of the few people who turned down Elvis Presley. Elvis' longtime pianist Glen D. Hardin left Elvis' TCB Band in 1976 to play piano for Emmylou Harris. Keister, who had worked on Elvis' 1975 album "Promised ...

Elvis Presley would literally give you the shirt off his back, says Larry Strickland, who as a member of J.D. Sumner & The Stamps sang backup for Elvis in his last years. Strickland recalls during the making of one album, ...

This weekend's Elvis Presley activities mark not only the entertainer's birthday -- he would have been 77 on Sunday -- but also the beginning of what Graceland is expecting to be a big year. "Elvis Week in August will mark ...

Here is a partial listing of events scheduled for Elvis' birthday week.

"The Elvis Experience" launches in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in September.

There are hopes that Graceland will be one of the hottest tourism tickets in the country for the 35th anniversary of Elvis' death.

The people who pay their respects, some year after year, at the ornamented gates of Graceland have a love-hate relationship with numbers.

The drummer will headline at Levitt Shell for the kickoff of the annual Elvis Week tribute to commemorate Elvis Presley's death.

Elvis Week 2011 kicks off Tuesday at the Levitt Shell in Overton Park with a full night of music harking back to Elvis Presley's first professional appearance on a concert stage, opening for country music star Slim Whitman in 1954. ...

It was July 30, 1954. Elvis Presley was about to take the stage at the Overton Park Shell in his first professional appearance on a public stage. "I have no idea what he sang," says Slim Whitman, the headliner of ...

The portraits range from screen-printed Andy Warhol-type treatments to abstract impressionist versions of Elvis Presley. Then, there's the blond-haired woman in fishnet hose seeming to flash the Downtown Memphis statue of a young Elvis.

Choose your medium, from a lead pencil to a block of marble, and get a chance to win 56 prizes, including a cruise and a two-night trip to Las Vegas, for the best Elvis art in the land. Graceland is ...