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My Interpretation of ON/OFF
The concept of an "abstract chaotic on off painting" focuses on the creation of a piece of art that incorporates both chaotic and calm elements through the process of layering. The initial chaotic phase involves the spontaneous application of energetic marks, textures, and colors, often conveying a sense of freedom and lack of control. The subsequent "on/off" phase involves a deliberate layering process where lighter layers are applied to soften or cover parts of the chaos, r

Margie Burns-Kohn
Dec 7, 20252 min read


I Have No Idea What I Am Doing…
But hey, if Monet can paint blurry water lilies and call it art, then why can't I paint a stick figure and call it a masterpiece? Confusion and humor go hand in hand in the world of art. Who needs a clearly defined style when you can just throw paint at a canvas and call it abstract expressionism? Embrace the chaos, my friends. Embrace the stick figures. Embrace the artistic identity crisis. At least we can all agree on one thing - we have no idea what we're doing. A pond? A

Margie Burns-Kohn
Dec 1, 20251 min read


NPR Podcast
"Gratitude helps you to grow and expand; gratitude brings joy and laughter into your life and into the lives of all those around you," NOVEMBER 29, 2025 Gratitude for the mind: Celebrating what makes us human How music can reshape the brain in ways words cannot, and how art helped a Parkinson's patient steady her hands and connect to healing. (I am the third interview). https://www.npr.org/podcasts/1035384005/what-s-health-got-to-do-with-i

Margie Burns-Kohn
Nov 30, 20251 min read


Thank you Adam
It's incredible how unexpected encounters, like the one with Adam in the paint aisle, can lead us to new connections and experiences. Adam and I come from different backgrounds, but our shared love for art has united us in a way that goes beyond our differences in age and appearance. These moments remind me of the power of human connection and how art can bring people together. So don't hesitate to strike up a conversation with that stranger at the art supply store - you neve

Margie Burns-Kohn
Nov 29, 20252 min read


To All The Girls He Loved Before
“To All The Girls He Loved Before” exhibited on The Gallery Wall now through mid June. While I have not had the chance to meet the women...

Margie Burns-Kohn
May 26, 20251 min read


Spill the Buns - Beans…..
Hot Cross Buns, Hot Cross Buns…one a penny two a penny, Hot Cross Buns !!!!

Margie Burns-Kohn
Apr 20, 20251 min read


Rise Leap Move
April and Spring are the times of the year that I love the most. After staying dormant inside myself during the winter months, I feel...

Margie Burns-Kohn
Apr 7, 20253 min read


Emotional Truths
Experience the magic of charcoal in its purest form in my latest work. Witness the transformation of emotional truths onto canvas as you...

Margie Burns-Kohn
Apr 5, 20251 min read


Charcoal - A First!!
There is a first time for everything - this time it is Charcoal time!!!

Margie Burns-Kohn
Mar 8, 20251 min read


Why No Jealousy?
Goodbye my lover, Goodbye my friend, Love is blind… I kissed your lips… I shared your bed… I’ve been addicted to you… You have been the...

Margie Burns-Kohn
Dec 11, 20241 min read


. "Dragons on water, warriors on board"
"Conquering the waves one stroke at a time" Celebrating 6 months post DBS surgery.

Margie Burns-Kohn
Sep 9, 20242 min read


“2Some”
Confidence is given to the lesser artist as a consolation prize…Guy Warren.

Margie Burns-Kohn
Sep 4, 20241 min read


SOLD
The connection between the artist, the artwork, and the collector is a unique and meaningful bond

Margie Burns-Kohn
Sep 2, 20241 min read


Interpretation
Help title each duo through your interpretation and story. The series is titled ‘Your Story”.

Margie Burns-Kohn
Aug 20, 20241 min read


“I’m a Man without Conviction….”.
Boy George my fashion and music muse.

Margie Burns-Kohn
Aug 13, 20241 min read


Living on the Edge of a Broken Heart
Love holding on by a thread, puppy love, Living on the edge of a broken heart. What is your LOVE Story?

Margie Burns-Kohn
Aug 11, 20242 min read


28days - Reclaiming ME.
28 days - Reclaiming ME. Currently on exhibit at the College Park Gallery.

Margie Burns-Kohn
Aug 3, 20241 min read


GLORY
Glory….a book and painting about Oppression, Chaos and Opportunity in Zimbabwe Africa. Author: NoViolet Bulawayo. Artist: Margie Burns.

Margie Burns-Kohn
Aug 3, 20241 min read


On This Journey Together..
Janet and Jim on the PD Rollercoaster journey together. Janet will have it no other way. Their love and joy for each other is undeniable.

Margie Burns-Kohn
Jul 31, 20243 min read


DBS at Work/Exhibit invite.
The evenings event will provide a unique perspective on the intersection of neuroscience, DBS, and art therapy.

Margie Burns-Kohn
Jun 12, 20241 min read
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