NormaJean’s Paint & Powder Studio

05/30/2026

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05/30/2026

05/30/2026

Desperation can be a transformative catalyst, sparking the courage to confront fears and unleash hidden talents, ultimately leading to a brighter, more prosperous future. Like many seniors, I've encountered the daunting reality that Social Security and Medicare often fall short of covering the expenses of a healthy lifestyle. Rather than dwelling on past regrets, I invite understanding and kindness, acknowledging that self-reflection and criticism can be invaluable tools for growth. As I embark on this new chapter, I'm reminded of my lifelong dedication to hard work and perseverance. Though I've faced numerous challenges, I've also been blessed with incredible experiences, remarkable people, and unwavering support from loved ones. I'm eager to tap into my vast reservoir of creative talents, though the prospect of failure can be daunting. Fellow creatives will undoubtedly resonate with this sentiment. Recently, a dear friend and family member commissioned me to recreate two poignant moments from a mutual friend's life, after being inspired by a self-portrait I shared online. Despite initial reservations and self-doubt, I accepted the challenge, driven by gratitude for her unwavering support during difficult times. The experience, though intimidating, has been a valuable catalyst for growth. The commission sparked a renewed sense of purpose, and I've since received additional requests from family members, including a heartfelt request from my beloved Aunt Peggy. As I embark on this creative journey, I invite you to join me, sharing in my progress and updates. Please feel free to reach out for more information, and let's celebrate the transformative power of creativity and determination.
Please see included paintings, “The Proposal” and “Steve In The Belly of a Whale.”

05/06/2026

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