inspired by maryann shupe
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Island Entertainments
Whidbey Island Center for the Arts countless practice hours,days, weeks, years. Django guitar,harmonica, wow. —dotty seiter ===== ===== Notes about poem and art:• “Whidbey” celebrates a world-class musical performance by Antoine Boyer and Yeore Kim as part of DjangoFest NW 2025. Totally knocked our socks off.• A Moment celebrates the meditative joy of playing with Continue reading
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Off the Ferry
Buonissimo! pepper, hummus, andpeach picnic at payless foods on whidbey island —dotty seiter ===== ===== Notes about poem and art:• “Buonissimo!” reflects the fun of an impromptu solution to getting lunch on arrival day on Whidbey Island. Gluten free, inexpensive, tables and water fountain at hand, and we had to shop for groceries anyway. Worked for Continue reading
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Nothing New Under the Sun
Steal Like an Artist in the limitless-ness of not knowing—yay forcopy-cat inspo! —dotty seiter ===== ===== Notes about poem and art:• Traditional haiku often uses natural imagery and seasonal references to capture a moment. The form aims to freeze a fleeting moment in time, creating a picture in the reader’s mind. No seasonal references in “Steal,” Continue reading
My Story
In 2014, I grab an unexpected opportunity to paint.
To make art.
I get hooked.
In 2015 I start a blog—a diary of my life as an artist.
I post my paintings and their stories. The good, the bad, the ugly.
My compass points: bust through fear, be playful, get messy, trust my gut.
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