Sharon Stone can act — that we knew. But after her near-fatal brain hemorrhage in 2001 , she took up painting, and she’s better than good according to pal Cheri Kaufman. “She’s a contemporary artist but she paints whatever she feels, the work is very sensitive,” Kaufman revealed at a Park Avenue luncheon.

“After the stroke someone gave her a paint set.” But the actress became even more prolific during COVID. “Today she’s great, not good.

She sold out a show last year in Greenwich,” Kaufman added. All of this spilled at Jean Shafiroff’s annual Bastille Day luncheon held this year at the new Cafe Boulud’s Maison Barnes . Stone’s oils on canvas can bring up to $60,000 in a gallery and have brought $250,000 at charity auctions.

So her basic instincts are still very good. **** Christie Brinkley says she likes to get naked in the shower and belt out some of the songs she sang when she starred in the long-running Broadway hit “Chicago” using a big bar of soap as a microphone. The supermodel sings the songs she helped make famous in 2010 like “All That Jazz,” “Funny Honey” and “Nowadays.

” The star opened up in an interview with longtime pal Devorah Rose, the editor-in-chief of Social Life Magazine . “Even now, I find myself belting out tunes from ‘Chicago’ while I’m in the shower. I love singing in the shower,” she confessed.

When the superstar was asked about how she got into her sexy showgirl character every night for “Chicago,�.