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

I've been really impressed with the bounty from the tomatoes I planted along the fence near my back door this year. The last time I...

Artwork On Exhibit

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...

The Painting I Almost Trashed

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...

My Recent Creative Endeavors

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,...

I SPY A CRIME: An Anthology

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...

Upcoming Art Exhibits!

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

I Spy a Crime: A Collection of Shorts

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...

Painting on Display During October 2021

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...