How Do I Always Get Here…How Do I Leave?
“one project done, the next begun: all clarity-no haze…”
Tag: mental illness
NESTING SEASON
a time for cozy blankets, warm spiced teas and gentle thoughts Here in southwest Florida, on the “Sun Coast”(every few miles of coastline has a nickname) , we have been … Continue reading NESTING SEASON
A Power Play Please
Do something! Say something! Move a muscle, change a thought! All seems to be running smoothly-till it’s not, and it’s not; right now. How? Every thing seemed peachy-‘seemed’ being the … Continue reading A Power Play Please
Calling Down thru the Centuries
“We chased the sidewinder, ran with roadrunners. Our feet bled walking empty highways…riding empty boxcars…”
When Darkness Falls
“…work that could not have escaped…without the catalyst of discomfort…”
“Honey, it’s that Rabbit Hole calling…”
…”let them know they are loved…and it’s OK to breath once in a while…”
The Hurrier I Go…
THE BEHINDER I GET How true, how true that Pennsylvania Dutch saying is. I squander my art endeavors, rushing from this deadline to that, frazzled, befuddled and unsatisfied. That may … Continue reading The Hurrier I Go…
GRINDING AWAY
‘Progress, not perfection.’ Who said that? I hate you, whoever you are. Because I…WANT…PERFECTION! The Earth keeps spinning on it’s Axis, and my mind keeps spinning like a mouse wheel. … Continue reading GRINDING AWAY
Starting Over, Over Again
“… can you see me going mad in here?…”
IN the DOGHOUSE
…there is a niggling worry, about the big C…CO I mean…VID…
All Writey Now
…seems to be less like a monkey…more like a huge Brahma that has lain down, groaning and farting…
Feeling at War with Myself
I have been languishing here, letting myself fall off the edge of sanity for a while. Is it physical?emotional?spiritual? No, not spiritual, for I feel close to my Creator. I … Continue reading Feeling at War with Myself
The Duality of My Artistic Self
Depicting my own image has been a starting point my work from the beginning. As a child my drawings were always of female faces, although I never consciously realized these … Continue reading The Duality of My Artistic Self
A Saint Petersburg Artist Resident
It has been an enormously trying year and one half, year and 8 months , actually. I have grown SO much since I have lived here in St. Petersburg, I have … Continue reading A Saint Petersburg Artist Resident
We’re All Innocent by Susan T. Martin
This painting is Mixed Media on Canvas, 24″x 36″ signed and unframed. It is the culmination of months of work and thought, and is now, finally, at a stage I … Continue reading We’re All Innocent by Susan T. Martin
Out of the Gutter Art 