I'm Linda Plaisted, a classically-trained American painter, photographer and mixed media artist who has exhibited my work in galleries and museums throughout North America. I've been a pioneer in contemporary photographic illustration and photomontage. In 2000, I founded Many Muses Studio in the Washington, DC area as a place to explore the marriage of many media. Each piece of artwork I create is layered by hand with images I have captured in my original photography, drawings, paintings and collected ephemera to create mixed media pieces with subtle depth and dreamlike...more