by Heart Center | 30 days of gratitude, Contributors, Juliette Crane
Being grateful enhances my day and life because it reminds me of what is really important. It keeps me in check. When my inner critic or worrier steps in, being grateful reminds me to take a breath, to stay calm and remember the flow of life- that everything happens...
by JulietteCrane | Contributors, creative living, happiness, healthy living, heart, Juliette Crane
Whenever I paint girls, they’ve always been self-portraits in some way. But these new girls seem to have a much deeper story. One that i’m not even aware of until I finish the painting. I love it when the paint and character emerge from the canvas into a...
by JulietteCrane | Contributors, Juliette Crane
one of my goals this year was to paint BIG. i gave it a go last year and just felt so intimidated by the large canvas. i felt like i had to fill up every little bit rather than leave some breathing room. and i definitely didn’t feel like my characters were...
by JulietteCrane | Contributors, Juliette Crane
I love it when a painting teaches me to go with the flow and follow my instincts. These two bears were definitely unplanned. I don’t usually sketch two characters in my paintings, but sometimes it seems my characters just want to be in pairs. For this piece, I...
by JulietteCrane | Juliette Crane
by turning off my inner-critic, i allow myself to truly express my feelings and play. from there, everything else falls into place. inevitably, whenever i paint, i find myself feeling like i’ll never be able to create anything new. but i’ve learned, if i...
by JulietteCrane | Juliette Crane
this little white owl is all about having the faith to take chances, to honor your truest desires, and to give thanks both for yourself and all experiences, knowing that WITH GRATITUDE, HOPE GROWS. this painting got its title from the beautiful mistakes that happened...