Lace Angel, mixed media, 19in h x 15in w

Marianne Dietz hails from Long Island, New York.  She and her husband, Bob, came to Connecticut 43 years ago, settled in Madison and raised two children. Marianne worked as an Executive Assistant in the business and academic world for more than 40 years.  Most recently, at Yale Law School for close to 20 years.  Marianne was an Executive Assistant to three Deans of the Law School.  Prior to that she served as Executive Assistant to the Headmaster at Choate Rosemary Hall, and the executive in marketing for an international mining company. She has taken classes in business at Middlesex Community College and Wesleyan University.

Marianne discovered the joy of art during Covid.  She took an art class on Zoom, where she was introduced to several mediums.  She applied what she learned to creating her own designs.  She particularly likes to create whimsical art, which is meant to bring a smile to your face.

Marianne is a member of Madison Art Society and is on their Board of Directors as the event coordinator, where she organizes art demonstrations and lectures for the public.  Dietz’s work is currently exhibited at Spectrum Gallery in Centerbrook, Connecticut.