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  • Embracing the Journey, Colorful impressionistic landscape painting by Shannon Grissom
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    Embracing the Journey: Finding Beauty on the Road to Acceptance

    ByShannon Grissom October 16, 2026October 15, 2026

    Huge grin, I’m having what songwriter Jason Shepherd calls a Willie week. (During one week in 1960, Willie Nelson wrote three major hits: Night Life, Crazy, and Funny How Time Slips Away.) But I digress 🙂 Embracing the Journey is … Read More

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    Grace in the Moment: Finding Beauty, Hope, and Acceptance Along Life’s Winding Road

    ByShannon Grissom October 15, 2026October 15, 2026

    I’ve been thinking a lot about grace lately. Not the kind of grace that comes when everything is going according to plan. That’s easy. I’m talking about the kind of grace we have to dig deep to find when life … Read More

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    The Road to Acceptance

    ByShannon Grissom October 1, 2026October 7, 2026

    The Road to Acceptance The road to acceptance is rarely straight. Not for me anyway. It’s messy. Confusing. Beautiful. Stressful. Challenging. It’s all over the place! And so is this work. The Road to AcceptanceOil on Canvas16″ x 20″$980 Some … Read More

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    She Became Light

    ByShannon Grissom July 18, 2026July 18, 2026

    She Became Light A self-portrait I was determined to paint myself free, and I did! This self-portrait was born from a season of carrying more than my spirit was ever meant to hold. As I painted, I wasn’t trying to … Read More

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    Sometimes the Bravest Thing We Can Do Is Say No.

    ByShannon Grissom July 2, 2026July 2, 2026

    This November, I was scheduled to participate in the Placer Artists Tour at the beautiful Hill Top Oaks Winery. It’s a very cool event, and I was genuinely looking forward to meeting folks and sharing new paintings. But after much … Read More

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    Decide and Do

    ByShannon Grissom May 29, 2026May 29, 2026

    “Creativity begins the moment you decide to work with what’s in front of you.” Unknown  It’s easy to believe we need more—more time, more space, more supplies—before we can truly create. But again and again on the Made to Make … Read More

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