Peace Like A River
By Kate Shephard
There’s something deeply soothing about a river. The way it moves gently and steadily, the way light dances across the surface, the way it seems to know exactly where it’s...
By Kate Shephard
There’s something deeply soothing about a river. The way it moves gently and steadily, the way light dances across the surface, the way it seems to know exactly where it’s...
By Kate Shephard
There’s something deeply calming about the image of a tree by a river. Its roots run deep, drawing steady nourishment from the water, standing strong through every season. When I...
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By Kate Shephard
Every painting begins with a feeling — and for ‘Becoming’, that feeling was gentle transformation. I’d been thinking about how often change comes quietly, not as a loud burst, but...
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By Kate Shephard
There’s something deeply comforting about the image of a tree — quietly rooted, nourished by streams of water, flourishing in every season. When I painted this watercolour of a flower...
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By Kate Shephard
There are moments in nature that feel almost magical. The way sunlight can transform a meadow, turning each flower into a spark of colour, is one of those moments. My...
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By Kate Shephard
There are places along the coast that seem to invite stillness, and Bramble Bush Bay is one of them. With its soft sandy stretches, calm waters, and open horizon, it...
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By Kate Shephard
Some paintings are created not just to be seen, but to be felt. My piece ‘Echoes in Still Water’ was born from a desire to capture the quiet, magical moments...
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By Kate Shephard
Art has always been my way of expressing feelings that words cannot capture. When I painted the original oil painting ‘Taking Flight’, I was thinking about freedom, energy, and the...
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By Kate Shephard
Every painting has a story, and 'Leap of Faith' is no exception. This vibrant abstract artwork came to life during a period of personal and creative growth. I wanted to...
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By Kate Shephard
One of the most comforting truths in Scripture is found in Nehemiah 8:10: “The joy of the Lord is your strength.” These simple yet profound words have carried many through...
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By Kate Shephard
Every painting has a beginning, and for me, 'Whispers of Spring' began with a feeling – that quiet stir of anticipation when winter starts to melt into spring. It’s a...
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By Kate Shephard
For me there is something magical about summer – the warmth of the sun, the vibrant colours of nature, and the feeling of freedom that comes with long, bright days....
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By Kate Shephard
There’s something endlessly fascinating about the ocean. It’s vast, powerful, and full of secrets. When I began painting ‘The Sea Beneath Us Is Deep,’ I wanted to capture that sense...
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