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New Work, Exhibitions and a New Class
I hope that everyone had a wonderful holiday season. My Christmas was busy and a bit chaotic, but I was surrounded by family, so it was all worth it! I'm still building up strength from my knee replacement, but I'm starting to feel like my old self again. I've also been busy in my studio. I recently completed a couple of very different collage pieces. They were influenced by the Gel Printers' Summit lesson taught by Scottish mixed media artist, Susan McCreevy. The rounded for
MaryJo Clark
Jan 232 min read


Slowly Moving Forward
When I last posted, I was getting ready for the Queeny Art Fair that took place in August. The fair was a great success! Lots of people stopped by my booth, and quite a few of them went home with some of my work. Thanks so much to everyone who supported the arts by attending the art fair! Since the art fair ended, I had knee replacement surgery in September, and I'm still on the mend. I'm now able to drive, and can walk on my own, but I have a ways to go before I have the fu
MaryJo Clark
Oct 30, 20252 min read


You're invited!
Just wanted to extend an invitation to the upcoming Fall Queeny Art Fair, which takes place on August 29, 30 & 31, 2025 at the...
MaryJo Clark
Aug 21, 20251 min read


Experimentation & Discovery
Between a few brief trips out to town to visit family, and time spent with my grandkids, I haven't been super productive this past couple...
MaryJo Clark
Jul 27, 20252 min read


You're Invited!
I invite you to the opening reception of my solo art exhibition at the Ethical Society of St. Louis. The exhibition will run from June 27...
MaryJo Clark
Jun 5, 20251 min read


Collage Class & More
BREAKING NEWS! I will be teaching another session of my Mixed Media Collage class on Saturday, May 31, 2025 from 10am-1pm at Green Door...
MaryJo Clark
May 5, 20252 min read


Art Fair Announcement
Just wanted to send a quick reminder that I will be, once again, participating in the Spring 2025 Queeny Art Fair, here in St. Louis. If...
MaryJo Clark
Mar 25, 20251 min read


A New Year and New Work!
I can't believe we're almost half way through February of 2025! I haven't posted in a while so I'll begin with the end of 2024. As I...
MaryJo Clark
Feb 11, 20253 min read


Just a Quick Note!
I just wanted to share with you that I have had the honor or being one of 4 artists selected by the Missouri Arts Council to be part of...
MaryJo Clark
Nov 2, 20241 min read
I'm On a Roll!
Lots of activities since the end of August; from travel, to classes, to creating artwork, and exhibiting. I'm keeping busy! The Queeny...
MaryJo Clark
Oct 21, 20243 min read


Sharing Some News
Upcoming Exhibits I’m pleased to announce that my collage, The Edge of Darkness , has been accepted in Webster Art’s upcoming “Word &...
MaryJo Clark
Aug 8, 20241 min read


Getting Back Into It!
The last 2 months have been busy, just not so much with creating art. At the end of April my husband and I were out of town for a week...
MaryJo Clark
Jun 10, 20242 min read


Art Fair, Classes and Exhibitions
The Art Fair at Queeny Park was last weekend. This is a two and a 1/2 day art fair that has been taking place here in St. Louis since the...
MaryJo Clark
Apr 9, 20242 min read


2024 Is Keeping Me Busy!
This year began with online courses from 2 different mixed media collage artists. Cat Rains’ Collage Kickstart Live class covered some...
MaryJo Clark
Feb 7, 20242 min read


Wrapping up 2023
Happy Holidays to one and all, and best wishes for a wonderful New Year! Thank you to all of the recipients of my newsletter blog. I so...
MaryJo Clark
Dec 17, 20232 min read


Exhibitions & Events
My latest pastel painting, Green Goddess, is currently on display at Norton's Fine Art Gallery, located at 2025 S. Big Bend Blvd. in St....
MaryJo Clark
Nov 8, 20232 min read


It All About the Class!
There are still openings available for my next Art of Mixed Media Collage class on November 4, 2023. The class will take place from...
MaryJo Clark
Oct 6, 20232 min read


I'm Back!
It's been a busy Summer! Travel to Maryland, North Carolina, the Canadian Maritimes, along with babysitting my grandsons for a several...
MaryJo Clark
Sep 11, 20231 min read


What's New with Clarkart
I’ve got some artwork on the move! A giclee print of my collage, Follow the Sun (image on the left), sold at the last Green Door Art...
MaryJo Clark
Jul 24, 20231 min read


Inspiration & Expression: A Solo Exhibit & a New Collage
I’m so pleased to have been given this wonderful opportunity! Green Door Art Gallery is pleased to partner with Bobby Lessentine,...
MaryJo Clark
Jul 3, 20231 min read
