Blog | marta-stephens

Creativity isn't limited to what is placed on paper or canvas but rather creating something out of nothing that lifts my spirit and brings me joy.

Summer Bounty

14" x 11 Acrylic on canvas. I've been really impressed with the bounty from the tomatoes I planted along the fence near my back door this...

Marta Stephens

Aug 2, 20222 min read

Thus far in 2022 my artwork has been shown in seven local exhibits. This month alone, eight of my paintings are on exhibit at three...

Marta Stephens

Jul 26, 20221 min read

Author, Aaron Paul Lazar and I have been close friends for nearly 20 years. We’ve never met, but we are certainly the modern version of...

Marta Stephens

May 3, 20222 min read

The past several months have been crazy busy for me. Between the release of my latest book in November 2021, I Spy A Crime: An Anthology,...

Marta Stephens

Mar 22, 20222 min read

JUST PUBLISHED! I SPY A CRIME: An Anthology is my first collective work of short mystery stories and is now available from Amazon in both...

Marta Stephens

Nov 23, 20212 min read

A couple of my paintings are currently on exhibit at Maring Hunt Library, 2005 S. High Street along with other Artists Guild members'...

Marta Stephens

Nov 6, 20211 min read

A friend of mine gave this little plaque to me a few years ago. I absolutely love it! I keep it on my desk and have to laugh because so...

Marta Stephens

Oct 17, 20212 min read

My "Lilli's Violet," won first place at the Muncie Artist Guild (MAG) Annual Art Show in August. It will be on display in the Judy Barns...

Marta Stephens

Oct 1, 20211 min read