A living retrospective

Jane
Hart

Artist. Author. Art therapist.

Over 65 years of work.
Something new, every morning.

Drawing No. 2,745, '4H was exactly the boost Runyan needed.', posted OCT 24, 2026
4H was exactly the boost Runyan needed.Latest drawingNo. 2,745OCT 24, 2026

2,745Drawings
and counting

The Daily Drawings

Recent drawings

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  • Drawing No. 2,744, 'As in many families, the Collingwood kids had very different personalities.', posted OCT 14, 2026
  • Drawing No. 2,743, 'It was Clarissa's first blind date and she was having misgivings.', posted OCT 10, 2026
  • Drawing No. 2,742, 'Franklin's stories tended to go on and on.', posted OCT 9, 2026
  • Drawing No. 2,741, 'The Hamptons jitney was starting to feel like CM's home away from home.', posted OCT 8, 2026
  • Drawing No. 2,740, 'Jojo felt more secure doing her tai chi routine under water.', posted OCT 7, 2026
  • Drawing No. 2,739, 'It was time for the Muskin family to reach a compromise.', posted OCT 6, 2026

Life & Work

Before she was a painter, Jane was a journalist, writing for Glamour, Seventeen, The New York Times and Town & Country. As Jane Marks, she wrote five books, among them The Hidden Children: The Secret Survivors of the Holocaust. As a board-certified art therapist, she led the first art therapy group at Sing Sing. And every morning, she makes a new drawing.

  • The Writer

    Magazine journalist, and the author of five books as Jane Marks.

  • The Art Therapist

    Art therapy at Sing Sing and the Westchester County jail.

  • The Painter

    More than 800 works in oil, acrylic, pen and pencil, and a new drawing every day.

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Portraits

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A black, white and tan shepherd dog looking straight out, painted on an orange ground.
Shepherd Dog

High Praise

“The joy of walking on the beach with them lives on thanks to you.”

Mitten, on Dixie & Millie

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