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diary of an artist at work

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  • Backstage Mentors

    november 20clear, cold, moonless. each lawn in the frostbitten november predawna sheet of construction papersprinkled with glitter thatwinks at the stars,the crystalsfirst cousins to firefliestwice removedfrom summer evenings —dotty seiter ===== ===== Notes about poem and art:• I am currently rereading Ted Kooser’s Winter Morning Walks: one hundred postcards to Jim Harrison for the 6th… Continue reading

  • Shelfies

    I have little experience or skill with selfies, but I’m a big fan of shelfies. Shelfies, you ask? Shelfies are tiny pieces of art—in my case tiny paintings—that can be displayed in an arrangement on a shelf, perched on a console table or dresser, propped atop the frame of a large mirror, or tucked into… 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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