"Even when I didn't feel close to God, He was always there. Even though I didn't feel Him how I wanted in those moments,He was there." My...

As I was on a boat ride with my family in the marshlands off the Mississippi Gulf Coast, I had this bittersweet feeling about the moment...

Every time I paint a new series, I start out thinking that its going to go one direction, and it ends up taking a turn somewhere along...

I was talking to my older brother this past week about something I was worried about. We just finished a conversation about how as...

What stops you from purchasing original art? The most common answer seems to be that the price of original art is too high. When people...

I am starting a new series of landscapes titled, “Hope,” but this series is different in many ways from my previous works. One being that...

Fun ways to make your gift extra special! I will demo-ing each of them LIVE Monday-Wednesday at 11am on Instagram. Hand-made Card I think...

"I don't think I really understood what God meant by that verse when I wrote it down, but as I sat in my studio with His word surro

When I started painting this series of landscapes, I knew that God had called me find the simple beauties in the everyday that often go...

This room in my home is a space that I have really struggled to decorate. Our home is a three bedroom house, it's only my husband and I,...

I wanted to share a peek into my home. If you have ever been to my home, I guarantee the next time you come something will be different....

I visited the High Museum of Art while in Atlanta a couple of weeks ago. As I was studying some paintings by Vuillard, Monet, and...

Today is my 25th birthday. For some reason, I am always sad on my birthday. I’ve asked some close friends and family if they feel that...

After a crazy/amazing week at Mistletoe Market in Jackson, Mississippi, I thought I would just end this year on that high note. The...

The idea for this series started from seeing my friend Chaney's oil pastel sketch on her Instagram. It was a beautiful little landscape,...

With the release of "The Essence of Spring" has come this greater understanding of my life this past year and what the series truly means...

Life Crisis ​In November of 2016, I had a complete meltdown about what I was going to do with my life. I was 21 years old going to school...

CLICK HERE TO SHOP The Good News This opportunity came in July of 2018, while I was showing a few pieces in Southern Antiques in Laurel,...

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...

It's that time of year again! The gift-giving season. I've put together some products here at Shelby Leigh Designs that would be great...