Zoë Payne
Zoë was a U.K. born artist and illustrator. She died in 2001 but she lives on through the art she left behind and the connections she made along the way.
Finding Zoë Through Her Art
A book about a son’s journey to understand his dead mother through the art she left behind. Luke travelled around meeting the people that knew his mother more than he ever did. In ways that he never could… a lover, a friend, a fighter, a deeply passionate and intense person.
The “Luke & Zoë” Chapter
During the two years it took to find all the pictures in this book, I’ve learned more about Zoë than I’d ever planned. And yet, I yearn to know her more. There are at least a dozen more pictures being cared for by equally amazing and interesting people as those in...
The “Cheri” Chapter
A few months later, I drove from Eden, Utah to Whitefish, Montana to deliver a print of the Dandelion Wasp to Cheri. Cheri’s dad was a pilot who lived in San Francisco during the ‘70s and ‘80s. The pilots would leave their children with other pilots’ families as a...
The “Batman” Chapter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3sDuVbXJCI My dad worked with Batman (David). He made a name for himself fixing things while hanging upside down above stages at rock shows. He and my dad were good friends; Zoë and his wife, Diane, were better friends. Zoë had given...
