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A Peek into My Home
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....

Shelby Leigh Kizer
Feb 25, 20204 min read


"Incomplete"---My First Painting Series of 2020
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...

Shelby Leigh Kizer
Jan 28, 20203 min read


Birthday Blues
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...

Shelby Leigh Kizer
Dec 22, 20193 min read


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

Shelby Leigh Kizer
Dec 2, 20195 min read


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,...

Shelby Leigh Kizer
Jun 20, 20193 min read


"My Kinda Spring"
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...

Shelby Leigh Kizer
Apr 28, 20193 min read


The Story Behind Shelby Leigh Designs
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...

Shelby Leigh Kizer
Mar 26, 20196 min read


My art on HGTV's Home Town (The Good News) & The Real News & The Real Good News
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,...

Shelby Leigh Kizer
Mar 17, 20194 min read


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...

Shelby Leigh Kizer
Jan 10, 20194 min read


Gift Ideas for Someone Who Has Everything
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...

Shelby Leigh Kizer
Nov 20, 20182 min read


40 Day Prayer Challenge: What I Learned
So I am finally getting around to writing about the book I recently read called, Draw the Circle: The 40 Day Prayer Challenge by Mark...

Shelby Leigh Kizer
Nov 7, 20183 min read


Enjoy the Season
I’ve been working on my painting series, Autumn Breeze, and it’s got me thinking a lot about change. When I started this series, I was...

Shelby Leigh Kizer
Oct 10, 20182 min read


Mississippi Scapes: A Reflection
When I started this series, I was so nervous I was going repeat what I had always done. I was afraid I would want to quit and start somethin

Shelby Leigh Kizer
Sep 26, 20183 min read


40 Days of Prayer and Painting
Hi! So I just wanted to give a little background story for the idea that has lead me to do this 40 day challenge! Zach's mom (Zach is my...

Shelby Leigh Kizer
Aug 23, 20182 min read


What I Don't Include in a Painting
It’s not what you leave in, but what you leave out.
Think about editing and design all along
Edit out that which doesn’t help clarify
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Shelby Leigh Kizer
Aug 14, 20181 min read


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...

Shelby Leigh Kizer
Aug 6, 20183 min read
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