April 22, 2007 – A party and auction benefiting San Francisco’s Friends of the Urban Forest.  More than 100 artists donating works of, or inspired by, trees.  Mimi Jensen created The Chocolate Dream Tree (Oil on Arches paper, 5″x7″) and accompanying poem especially for Arcadia. “Instead of turning to nature for inspiration, I turned to chocolate, which […]

Mimi’s photograph “Chania Street Scene” wins Traveler Overseas magazine’s reader photo contest. Fall 2006 issue. “In my still life painting I compose the scene that I will paint, but photography, for me, is finding a scene already composed, such as this table and chairs I happened upon in Crete.”

Mimi Jensen’s triptych painting “Slow Dance” is the cover art for Strategies for Reading and Arguing About Literature.  Prentice-Hall, NJ, 2005

Mimi Jensen’s paintings, “Interlude,” “July I,” and “Seaside” are included in the Pacific edition of New American Paintings, Open Studios Press, Wellesley, MA.  Vol 31, 2000

Mimi Jensen’s painting “The First Time” is featured on the cover of Short Fiction, Classic and Contemporary, 4th edition, Prentice-Hall, NJ