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An Archive of My Painting Journey
I never intended to become a self-taught painter, but it all got started when I began to play with paints and brushes on canvas one summer day during the pandemic in July 2021. In this blog post, I share my journey, select paintings, exhibitions, and a collection of pieces I've written about my journey. I'll start with my latest post.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
6 days ago1 min read


Embracing Challenges from Art to Cancer to Hiking to Healing Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) to Ultrarunning, and More in 2024 Blog Posts
If you missed any of my 2024 blog posts, you can peruse them here. I hope they inspire you.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Dec 28, 20242 min read


The Pandemic Took My Job. I Retired Early. I Became an Accidental Self-Taught Painter.
Had the COVID-19 pandemic never struck, I would not have lost my job, retired early, and become an accidental self-taught painter.

Miriam Diaz-Gilbert
Mar 21, 20223 min read
