Milestone 1994
Nightmares about the 1975 airplane accident stopped after beginning to paint
Nightmares about the 1975 airplane accident stopped after beginning to paint. “In 1994, he started painting. ‘Then I stopped having nightmares,’ he says.” (Washington Post, 2016)
Where this record comes from
- history.sesow.com (live, 2026-10-03)
- Career Highlights v16
Cite as: Sesow, Matt. “Nightmares about the 1975 airplane accident stopped after beginning to paint.” Matt Sesow Career Chronicle, 1994. history.sesow.com/e/1994-nightmares-about-airplane-accident-stopped.html. Accessed [date].
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Also in 1994
- Media Short films selected for the DC Psychtronic Film Society exhibition
- Milestone Begins painting at age 28 — self-taught, no formal art training
- Milestone Starts selling work immediately; begins daily painting practice
- Media Short film screened at “Superbia,” Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, DC
- Milestone Paints in his home and studio at 1851 Columbia Road NW #603, Adams Morgan, Washington, DC