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Writing Prompt: The Petoskey Stone Mouse
By Polly Castor on September 14, 2012Read moreFor my writing class at Creative Arts Camp we were asked to bring a favorite small object. I...
00Two Representational Paintings Done at Creative Arts Camp
By Polly Castor on September 13, 2012Read moreWhile I was on the last leg of finishing the pastel painting above, I saw the remarkable light over...
Water on Long Lake
By Polly Castor on September 12, 2012Read moreHere are some samples of the beautiful water on Long Lake, Maine...
Creative Arts Camp 2012: the People
By Polly Castor on September 11, 2012Read moreThe setting and the classes at Creative Arts Camp are great, but so are the people!
Creative Arts Camp: the Setting
By Polly Castor on September 10, 2012Read moreCreative Arts Camp meets here at Camp Newfound, a beautiful camp for Christian Scientists on the shores of Long...
Book Review: The Red Book
By Polly Castor on September 9, 2012Read moreThis novel utilizes hypothetical "red book" entries to introduce characters returning to Harvard for their 20th reunion. The whole...
Weathered Green Barn
By Polly Castor on September 8, 2012Read moreThis barn is on the road between Penobscot and Blue Hill in Maine. Even peeling paint can be...
My Watercolor of Winter Harbor
By Polly Castor on September 7, 2012Read moreHere is the watercolor I did from the Schoodic Peninsula looking out over Winter Harbor. What a wonderful afternoon...
Galleries in Blue Hill
By Polly Castor on September 5, 2012Read moreWe recommend the galleries in Blue Hill!
My New Oil Painting: What it Takes to Grow
By Polly Castor on September 4, 2012Read moreI’m pleased with this new oil painting of mine titled "What It Takes to Grow." I painted it...
Sunset in Castine
By Polly Castor on September 3, 2012Read moreVisiting this beach in Castine at sunset is a pilgrimage for us every year we come to the cabin......