▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 2 8 , ▁she ▁was ▁a ▁resident ▁at ▁Y add o , ▁a ▁ 4 0 0 - acre ▁estate ▁and ▁artist ▁community ▁in ▁Sar at oga ▁Spr ings , ▁New ▁York ▁founded ▁by ▁Sp encer ▁and ▁K atr ina ▁Tr ask . ▁She ▁continued ▁to ▁receive ▁inv itations ▁to ▁visit ▁Y add o ▁for ▁one - ▁to ▁two - month ▁stays ▁over ▁the ▁years , ▁and ▁her ▁works ▁were ▁exhib ited ▁with ▁those ▁of ▁Y add o ▁residents ▁after ▁her ▁stays , ▁such ▁as ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 6 ▁when ▁two ▁of ▁her ▁water color ▁paint ings ▁incorpor ated ▁in ▁a ▁Y add o ▁exhib it ▁at ▁Sch en ect ady ▁Museum ▁while ▁she ▁was ▁living ▁in ▁Europe . ▁Other ▁former ▁Y add o ▁residents ▁include ▁Lang ston ▁Hugh es , ▁K atherine ▁Anne ▁Por ter , ▁Tr uman ▁Cap ote , ▁and ▁Syl via ▁Pl ath . ▁ ▁For ▁two ▁or ▁three ▁years , ▁she ▁lived ▁and ▁worked ▁in ▁Florida ▁at ▁the ▁Research ▁Institute ▁( now ▁M ait land ▁Art ▁Center ), ▁which ▁was ▁run ▁by ▁Mary ▁Louise ▁Curt is ▁B ok , ▁later ▁the ▁wife ▁of ▁E f rem ▁Z im bal ist , ▁and ▁Andre ▁Smith . ▁Her ▁works ▁were ▁exhib ited ▁at ▁the ▁Research ▁Studio ▁Gallery ▁in ▁late ▁March ▁and ▁early ▁April ▁ 1 9 4 0 . ▁ ▁Later ▁career ▁She ▁encourag ed ▁gallery ▁and ▁Pennsylvania ▁Academy ▁of ▁the ▁Fine ▁Arts ▁shows ▁of ▁the ▁works ▁of ▁self - t aught ▁Hor