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Shelby Leigh Kizer
- Jun 20, 2019
- 3 min
The Space Between
The idea for this series started from seeing my friend Chaney's oil pastel sketch on her Instagram. It was a beautiful little landscape, but the thing I noticed most about it was how to painted the sky between the trees. You could see the pop of blue just peaking through the green trees, and it was just lovely. Chaney Cherry's Oil Pastel Landscape I just recently got married and moved to Starkville, Mississippi. The view from the back porch is a lot different than it was a my
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Shelby Leigh Kizer
- Mar 18, 2019
- 4 min
My art on HGTV's Home Town (The Good News) & The Real News & The Real Good News
CLICK HERE TO SHOP ALL AVAILABLE PAINTINGS The Good News This opportunity came in July of 2018, while I was showing a few pieces in Southern Antiques in Laurel, MS. I woke up one morning to a message on Instagram from one of the designers, that they borrowed a couple of paintings from my booth there to maybe use at one of the houses they were designing. I FLIPPED OUT. I was so excited. His Perfect Timing This news couldn't have come at a more perfect time. Literally, the nig
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Shelby Leigh Gilliland
- Jan 10, 2019
- 4 min
New Year, New Perspective
For the new year, I, like most people, set some goals for 2019. I set some goals that I wanted to achieve for my business. I set some of the typical, exercise more, eat better goals. Most importantly, I set some spiritual goals, like reading my bible daily and praying everyday. This past year was the first year that I have ever read my bible consistently, so I wanted to keep that up and build on that in the new year. On the first Sunday of the new year, our pastor challenged
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Shelby Leigh Gilliland
- Aug 6, 2018
- 3 min
Commission Painting
So I did my first large commission piece! It was super intimidating at first, but actually ended up being so fun and just reemphasized why I wanted to be a painter in the first place. I wanted to write this blog to not only reflect on the entire process, but also to give insight on how to commission a painting from me and what that looks like. The daughter of the person that commissioned this piece actually saw one of my paintings at Southern Antiques in Laurel and sent a pho
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