Mandy MartinSep 29, 20232 minThe Sensuality of FlowersWhen I was a child, my mother kept luxurious flower beds (she still does a fair bit of flower gardening today). During the hot days of...
Mandy MartinJul 12, 20232 minThe Meaning of PoppiesI'm often asked why I paint poppies, and the short answer is simply that I love them! There are of course deeper reasons I return to this...
Mandy MartinSep 5, 20221 minFeeling It AllMandy Martin creates expressive paintings reflecting a sense of freedom and wonder.
Mandy MartinDec 7, 20211 minNew Home Decor and Gift CollectionYou're invited to join me for the launch of my brand-new Home Décor and Gift Collection at Domaci in downtown Bethlehem. Stop by and say...
Mandy MartinMay 4, 20201 minCoronavirus UpdateLast week we lost a member of our extended family to COVID-19. While I wasn’t very close to this person, I’m still feeling the loss. The...
Mandy MartinAug 23, 20191 minWhy Poppies?I get asked this question all the time. What led me to paint so many poppies, in so many colors, in so many different ways? Well, I love...
Mandy MartinMay 10, 20191 minWaking Up to SpringThese deep purple poppies would feel like velvet in the palm of your hand. The canvas is dripping with sunlight like a warm day in May.
Mandy MartinMay 3, 20191 minI Love Painting FlowersClose ups of flowers are so sensual to me. Their literal purpose is reproduction, all of that temporal beauty with the sole aim of...