In this episode of Painterly Life, host Shannon Grissom welcomes the delightful and award-winning painter Mary Beth Harrison. Her vibrant creations not only beautify spaces but also uplift her community. The podcast dives into Mary Beth’s journey from a passionate young artist who dreamed of exploring her creativity to a celebrated painter who inspires many through her art.
The conversation explores key moments, including Mary Beth’s return to painting in her fifties, prompted by a heartfelt gift from her husband. She discusses her approach to plein air painting, sharing how her surroundings, particularly the breathtaking beauty of nature, fuel her creativity. MaryBeth reflects on how her background in teaching helped shape her artistic journey and emphasizes the importance of embracing creativity in all its forms.
Throughout the episode, listeners are treated to Mary Beth’s wisdom on overcoming creative blocks, the significance of having a dedicated art space, and the joy of teaching others. As she prepares to launch an introductory oil painting class, Mary Beth encourages everyone to reconnect with their creative passions, reminding us that art has the power to forge connections and bring joy to our lives.
Tune in to hear Mary Beth's inspiring stories, creative insights, and the magic of art that resonates deeply in her community and beyond. For more on Marybeth, visit marybethparrisonart.com, and be sure to catch new episodes of Painterly Life on the first and third Thursday of every month!
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