Sleightholm Folk Art

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  • Nantucket Prairie Girl

    My friend Alyson sits looking out at Marblehead Harbor. Ironically we have come to find out that we are now cousins from our Nantucket connections, she through the Coffin family and me through the Folgers.      If you were to look at a map of the United States, and were to pick a place…

  • New art and an interview

           Last week I finished a second saint painting, this one a commission of St. Clare. I’m pleased with how she came out, and it was fun to interpret this saint since “Claire” is my daughter’s middle name! Saint Clare was from Assisi, same as St. Francis, and was actually inspired to devote…

  • A winner and some musings

    Hello there! Well, first and foremost, let’s announce the St. Brigid print winner, shall we? It is….Brandi Bates! Congrats, my friend!~   Ah, in other news….    it’s been cold but sunny here. I’ve been trying to get to work in the studio and I like having an entirely seperate space for that– although it’s just…