Art, Colour & Soul — The Kate Shephard Art Blog

Dorset Landscape 'Along the Worbarrow Path' - Colourful escape into beauty with turquoise and green palette by Dorset Artist Kate Shephard

Dorset Landscape - Finding Beauty Along the Wor...

There are places that stay with you long after you've left them, places where your soul just seems to exhale. For me, Worbarrow Bay in Dorset is one of those...

Dorset Landscape - Finding Beauty Along the Wor...

There are places that stay with you long after you've left them, places where your soul just seems to exhale. For me, Worbarrow Bay in Dorset is one of those...

Kate Shephard, Dorset Christian Artist, painting in the studio. Image for blog post : From Realism To Abstraction - Why I've Started To Paint Abstractly & Why Abstract Artists Follow Feeling Over Form

From Realism To Abstraction - Why I've Started ...

For years, I thought I had to paint things the way they looked. I'd try to capture a flower exactly as it appeared, a landscape precisely as I saw it....

From Realism To Abstraction - Why I've Started ...

For years, I thought I had to paint things the way they looked. I'd try to capture a flower exactly as it appeared, a landscape precisely as I saw it....

‘Whispers of Midwinter’ – soft winter abstract with gentle brushwork and glow. One of my Abstract Winter Art Paintings about winter

A Quiet Love Letter to Winter — Abstract Winter...

There’s a softness in winter that often gets overlooked. We talk about the cold, the dark, the long stretches of grey — but for me, winter has always carried a...

A Quiet Love Letter to Winter — Abstract Winter...

There’s a softness in winter that often gets overlooked. We talk about the cold, the dark, the long stretches of grey — but for me, winter has always carried a...

Closer than you think canvas pastel colour wall art print by Kate Shephard

Why I Painted ‘Closer Than You Think’ Pastel Co...

There’s a particular feeling that inspired ‘Closer Than You Think’ — that gentle sense of rising into something hopeful, even if you can’t quite see the full picture yet. When...

Why I Painted ‘Closer Than You Think’ Pastel Co...

There’s a particular feeling that inspired ‘Closer Than You Think’ — that gentle sense of rising into something hopeful, even if you can’t quite see the full picture yet. When...

'Through It All' – joyful, serene Abstract Flower Art Painting Print with layered brushwork.

Growing In Colour: The Story Behind ‘Through It...

Some pieces carry a message right from the very first brushstroke, and ‘Through It All’ is one of those paintings for me. It was created to honour the kind of...

Growing In Colour: The Story Behind ‘Through It...

Some pieces carry a message right from the very first brushstroke, and ‘Through It All’ is one of those paintings for me. It was created to honour the kind of...

'In the Quiet Light' – delicate flowing abstract perfect for modern homes. One of my most energetic abstract art paintings

The Radiance Behind ‘In the Quiet Light’: A Cel...

There’s a beautiful moment when light shifts — when the day begins to open and everything seems to glow with a new kind of energy. That feeling is at the...

The Radiance Behind ‘In the Quiet Light’: A Cel...

There’s a beautiful moment when light shifts — when the day begins to open and everything seems to glow with a new kind of energy. That feeling is at the...