The Days of Trouble Begin

"...I will carry the Hurt. But it will NOT defeat me...)

A GREAT Motivator…

"...I'll look outside for a hippo to wrestle..."

How Do I Always Get Here…How Do I Leave?

"one project done, the next begun: all clarity-no haze..."

STORM BRINGER

..."The raging wind destroyeth all before it...."

In My Room

"Sleep to Dream a Dreamer's Sleep...Let the Midnight Watchman Creep..." A step into a past full of Victorian Charm, all furniture and walls handpainted and restored...by me. your home is your place to dream, to find peace and rest. A cocoon, a safe haven, an island in the storm... a place to create, to define, …

“Party Girl”

Hot Off The Easel! "Party Girl" 12"x 12" Paint Pen on Canvas©STM Just another view of "Party Girl" by Susan T. Martin, Created just an hour ago! Memories of Franky and Johnny's / Gemini Room in Fort Pierce, Florida!

“INSIDE VOICE” a New Series of Works

"...look into this inner world and I promise I will use my "INSIDE VOICE".

The Journey, a Debut Art Video

  .  This project was a couple years in the making for me, and was born from the bottomless grief I was dealing with then. As caregiver to both of my parents after a 23 year-long active addiction, and after a devestating breakup of my marriage when my ex went to Federal Prison, I was …

Sick, Sick, SICK OF IT…

...this post is winding itself around my consciousness like my fairy python-mother...

The Unveiling!

Shall I call it "UNBAGGING"? I told you that you would never guess my source photo, in the last post's images. Well here it is: .  Here's the deal: I was ready to take Kleo for her daily walk, mask on, prepared to face the outside world. I had just finished watching (another) horrible newscast …

I Don’t Feel Very Good.

  Can you dig it? I am sure most all of you can, gentle readers. You can probably deduce from my latest posts that my creative powers seem rather discombobulated. I would have to agree with you.  The "SITUATION" certainly has a dampening effect on my spirit; whereas I used to force myself to get …

An Awakening

Sleep has been a constant goal for me since I put down drugs and copious amounts of alcohol. Yet it has been the most evasive and endangered of species, teasing me with scattered glimpses of it's eternal beauty. Oh, how I have longed for it's soothing embrace, and so have everyone I have contact with; …

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 were reflections of me. Even then, in my earliest work, the duality of my nature is blatantly apparent. .  The faces I drew were always …

Isolationism

At times the Artist feels so exposed...so unlike the rest...so isolated from the rest of humankind... She express this as ,"Feeling like I am painted Green".

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