The weird painting appears to be a bald clown with his arms folded, and a smile painted onto his frowning face. He's got a red nose and wears a skin-tight long-sleeved white shirt.

A clown saw her bit and became her mentor. Eight years later, she does face painting, balloon animals, stage shows and birthday parties in the Newport News area. She also teaches a bit.

Marketing executive Tony Sella, Chernin’s favorite creative advertising guru at News Corp.’s 20th Century Fox movie studio, sketched out a potential logo of one smiling and one frowning clown ...