Even in the Darkest Places — Finding Light Through Grief | Painting Through Grief Blog by Art Chris G
(From my “Painting Through Grief” series – featuring the Owl) When the clocks changed this weekend, it hit me harder than I expected. Driving home from the show in the dark — first time this year — and suddenly it felt like the light had been switched off inside me, too. It’s strange how something…
Read MoreHow the Forest Told Me to Leaf It Out.
“Leaf Me Alone” — And Why Laughter Belongs in Life Big brushes, bigger laughs, and a heart full of mischief. Started in the forest, finished in the studio — this piece was inspired by a walk through the trees with no plan, just a blank canvas, paint and two brushes, and a lot of curiosity.…
Read MoreWhy I Painted Elephants
A Story of Love, Loss, and Connection There’s something about elephants — their wisdom, their memory, their quiet strength — that has always spoken to my heart. Rob and I shared a love for these beautiful creatures. Years ago, we dreamed of going on safari, but life had other plans. A crisis in our business…
Read MoreA Brush with Change My Art Journey.
If you’d told me a few years ago that I’d be building a life around paint, canvas, and a growing collection of animal muses—I’d have smiled politely and gone back to the to-do list of my (very) busy business. For years, I ran a thriving clothing business with my husband Rob. We were more than…
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