mˈɛɹi hˈiːstɚ ɹˈiːd pˈeɪnts, tɹˈævəlz, mˈæɹiz ænd ˈoʊpənz ɐ dˈoːɹ , ɐ lˈeɪɚd mˈɛmwɑːɹ ænd baɪˈɑːɡɹəfi ðæt ɛɡzˈæmɪnz ðə bˈælənsɪŋ ˈækt ʌv fˈiːmeɪl kɹiːˌeɪtˈɪvᵻɾi ænd dəmɪstˈɪsᵻɾi ɪnðə lˈaɪf ʌv mˈɛɹi hˈiːstɚ ɹˈiːd, ɐ pˈeɪntɚ hˌuː pɹədˈuːst ˌoʊvɚ θɹˈiː hˈʌndɹɪd stˈʌnɪŋ, ɪmˈoʊɾɪv flˈoːɹəl stˈɪl lˈaɪfs ænd lˈændskeɪps.
Mary Hiester Reid Paints, Travels, Marries & Opens a Door , a layered memoir and biography that examines the balancing act of female creativity and domesticity in the life of Mary Hiester Reid, a painter who produced over three hundred stunning, emotive floral still lifes and landscapes.