The Diamond of Knowledge
The Diamond of Knowledge has multiple facets upon which to focus. Throughout our lives, we shift from one to another, never tiring of each angle. We may come back to a… Continue reading
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Composing Paintings; Composing Life
I feel that successful paintings have a sense of unity about them, composed of balance, focus, strength, and an overall feeling of togetherness. If any stroke was removed, the composition would suffer. Turn… Continue reading
The Polished Stone
The current flows rapidly in swirls and eddies down the river. At the bottom are stones, which become more and more rounded and polished by the water flow as the years go by.… Continue reading
The upward spiral of the spirit
The spiral as a symbol of growth dates back thousands of years with the Celts and Native Americans. In expectation of new growth, the nautilus naturally adds another chamber. Our lives are… Continue reading
Imagination is everything
Originally posted on Emily Louise Heard:
Sometimes it’s incredibly freeing just to paint with no idea what you’re painting.? I simply put a few of my favourite colours on my palette and started…
Gratitude
I designed this card as a special way to say “Thank You”, and also to connect kindness with gratitude. The open hand gathers; the grateful person completes the circle of kindness. The border… Continue reading
Dreaming About Babies, Symbols of Creativity
My dream babies walk and talk immediately after a painless birth. They jump off the delivery table, fully dressed! We then have conversations together. On one occasion, I dreamed of giving birth to… Continue reading
About Jacqueline
About Jacqueline HI, I’m Jacqueline M. Shuler, artist, calligrapher, graphic designer, author, muralist, and educator. I’ve been in business since 1971, after obtaining three Art degrees, including a doctorate from Carnegie-Mellon University. Since I was… Continue reading
Cancer Experience: from Caterpillars to Butterflies
I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1999. When I asked the surgeon what could have caused this, since there was no family history of breast cancer. The reply was, “Probably something in… Continue reading