by Jeanne Oliver | Aug 1, 2025 | All, Podcast
In this week’s episode, I’m joined by writer, speaker, and creative voice Courtney Smallbone! You may know Courtney as the author of Technicolor Woman or the wife of Luke from For King & Country, but today, she shares her own powerful journey of...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jul 29, 2025 | All, Travel
Welcome to An Artist In series. In this series a different artist, that is intimate in different parts of the world, will share their insider tips for where to eat, stay, see the best art, sketch the best views, rest at their favorite cafes and more. You will be able...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jul 28, 2025 | All, Travel
Thank you to the beautiful response to my Florence + the Countryside art retreat for May 2026! It sold out within 24 hours! THANK YOU! I have been getting a lot of emails over the last few days asking about what workshops have waitlists/still room etc. I wanted...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jul 28, 2025 | All, Art Studio
There can be this idea that artists go into their space and they create in a private bubble without outside influence. This idea that to not be inspired by others is somehow more pure. Nothing could be farther from the truth. Since the beginning of time...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
SOLD OUT! Join me for an unforgettable art retreat in the stunning Tuscany region. This week long creative adventure is packed with inspiring daily classes, plenty of one-on-one feedback, live demos, hands-on sessions, and space to truly let loose and...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jul 23, 2025 | All, Art Studio
SOLD OUT! Join me for an unforgettable art retreat in the stunning Tuscany region. This week long creative adventure is packed with inspiring daily classes, plenty of one-on-one feedback, live demos, hands-on sessions, and space to truly let loose and...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jul 23, 2025 | All, Art Studio
What is Inspiring Me | July 2025 I am over my jet lag from two months away and getting back into a rhythm here at home in Colorado. I have found myself working more in the area that will be our future library. I am working on the round plaster table with my laptop...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jul 22, 2025 | All, Art Studio
SOLD OUT! Join me for an unforgettable art retreat in the stunning Tuscany region. This week long creative adventure is packed with inspiring daily classes, plenty of one-on-one feedback, live demos, hands-on sessions, and space to truly let loose and...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jul 19, 2025 | All, Art Studio, Travel
SOLD OUT! Join me for an unforgettable art retreat in the stunning Tuscany region. This week long creative adventure is packed with inspiring daily classes, plenty of one-on-one feedback, live demos, hands-on sessions, and space to truly let loose and rediscover your...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jul 16, 2025 | All, Art Studio
Beauty Round-Up | Free Beauty Found July 2025 I am constantly in awe of the beauty that is all around me if I have my eyes open to it. Sometimes I find it in the sweet familiarity of home, open windows during the afternoon Colorado showers, the weekly farmer’s...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jul 8, 2025 | All, Art Studio
As a creative, one of my favorite things in the world is to step into the creative space of another. I love when an artist shares their space, how they use it, a peek into their favorite tools and even what they are currently working on. I hope you will join me in the...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jul 1, 2025 | All, Art Studio
Modern + Artful Design Inspiration | Gathering Journal Entry No. 13 Welcome to a series here on the blog that shares our true love of art and design. So many of you started following me years ago because of our mutual love of home, design, homemaking and creating...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jul 1, 2025 | All, Art Studio
For the month of July we are offering Sketching + Collage for 50% off. Use code: SKETCH50 To read more or register click HERE. July Online Course Special | 50% off Sketching + Collage Use Code: SKETCH50 Join Jeanne Oliver as she teaches how to break down the face and...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jun 25, 2025 | All, Art Studio
We had the most magical time in Italy celebrating with friends and family the wedding of Madolyn and Logan. It was a dream come true to share Bellagio with so many that we love so much! I have been sharing peeks of the celebration on my Instagram account if you are...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jun 23, 2025 | All, Art Studio
We are very honored to offer this limited edition Entente Cordiale Drawing Stones Set from Wallace Seymour. Custom made 12 drawing stones from France and England from Wallace Seymour in the Lake District of England. Gorgeous pigments that you use like a pastel or...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jun 20, 2025 | All, Art Studio
I have always been drawn to objects with history and pieces that tell a story. I am fascinated by old closed up buildings, what is behind broken old factory windows, old gardens with creaky gates and walls with layers of plaster and paint. In this workshop we will...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jun 19, 2025 | All, Art Studio
The next live art workshop to open for registration will be a very special ART WORKSHOP created in collaboration with Uptrek! My two art workshops that I just taught in France with Uptrek were incredible and the reviews of the retreats were off the charts! I am so...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jun 18, 2025 | All, Art Studio
As a creative, one of my favorite things in the world is to step into the creative space of another. I love when an artist shares their space, how they use it, a peek into their favorite tools and even what they are currently working on. I hope you will join me in the...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jun 13, 2025 | All, Art Studio
This summer I spent 3 1/2 weeks in the south of France teaching art. One of the things I taught was how to paint landscapes using simple tools. I heard from many of you asking me to do a course, so voila! How do you look at rolling hills, fields of planted...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jun 3, 2025 | All, Art Studio
Modern + Artful Design Inspiration | In The Kitchen Journal Entry No. 12 Welcome to a series here on the blog that shares our true love of art and design. So many of you started following me years ago because of our mutual love of home, design, homemaking and creating...
by Jeanne Oliver | Jun 1, 2025 | All, Art Studio
Our semi-annual 50% off sale will begin TOMORROW We also have added a WISHLIST feature! You can now add any course to your WISHLIST. Start looking through our courses (we have over 120 art, lifestyle and business courses to choose from) and find the course you...
by Jeanne Oliver | May 31, 2025 | All, Art Studio
Our semi-annual 50% off sale will begin in 2 days! We also have added a WISHLIST feature! You can now add any course to your WISHLIST. Start looking through our courses (we have over 120 art, lifestyle and business courses to choose from) and find the course...
by Jeanne Oliver | May 30, 2025 | All, Art Studio
Our semi-annual 50% off sale will begin in 3 days! We also have added a WISHLIST feature! You can now add any course to your WISHLIST. Start looking through our courses (we have over 120 art, lifestyle and business courses to choose from) and find the course...
by Jeanne Oliver | May 27, 2025 | All, Art Studio
For the month of May we are offering Children of the Wild with Kate Thompson for 50% off. Use code: WILD50 To read more or register click HERE. May Online Course Special | 50% off Children of the Wild Use Code: WILD50 Kate Thompson takes mixed media art to a new level...
by Jeanne Oliver | May 27, 2025 | All, Art Studio
Join us for another Studying Under the Masters online course! If there is one kind of course we hear from you that you are wanting more of, this is it! This series has been a foundation of our site from the beginning and more are in the works. I am very proud to...
by Jeanne Oliver | May 26, 2025 | All, Art Studio
This summer I spent 3 1/2 weeks in the south of France teaching art. One of the things I taught was how to paint landscapes using simple tools. I heard from many of you asking me to do a course, so voila! How do you look at rolling hills, fields of planted...
by Jeanne Oliver | May 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you are interested in coming to a live art workshop with me I wanted to let you know that I am taking 2027 completely off from teaching live! We have some fun personal things we will be doing. I am only sharing this now so we can create together in 2025 or 2026 if...
by Jeanne Oliver | May 12, 2025 | All, Lifestyle
Modern + Artful Design Inspiration | Mid-Century Journal Entry No. 11 Welcome to a new series here on the blog that shares our true love of art and design. So many of you started following me years ago because of our mutual love of home, design, homemaking and...
by Jeanne Oliver | May 12, 2025 | All, Art Studio
If you’ve been craving a creative spark, here’s your chance to immerse yourself in an event designed to ignite your inspiration and fill your sketchbook with fresh ideas! The Sketchbook Revival Binge Fest 2025 is here, and for TWO WEEKS, you can dive into 130+...
by Jeanne Oliver | May 11, 2025 | All, Creatively Made Business
So, we did this thing! I was trying to think how we could meet the needs of the Creatively Made Business community based upon the areas they were currently needing advice, inspiration or support. Using feedback from the business owners, we created six sessions and...
by Jeanne Oliver | May 6, 2025 | All, Art Studio
As a creative, one of my favorite things in the world is to step into the creative space of another. I love when an artist shares their space, how they use it, a peek into their favorite tools and even what they are currently working on. I hope you will join me for An...
by Jeanne Oliver | Apr 29, 2025 | All, Art Studio
Dyeing with avocado pits and skins creates the most gorgeous soft pink color that I enjoy using in my collage work and bookmaking. I have created a downloadable ebook so you can explore and create with avocado too. Get your free ebook...
by Jeanne Oliver | Apr 29, 2025 | All, Creatively Made Business
So, we did this thing! I was trying to think how we could meet the needs of the Creatively Made Business community based upon the areas they were currently needing advice, inspiration or support. Using feedback from the business owners, we created six sessions and...
by Jeanne Oliver | Apr 24, 2025 | All, Travel
I have always been drawn to objects with history and pieces that tell a story. I am fascinated by old closed up buildings, what is behind broken old factory windows, old gardens with creaky gates and walls with layers of plaster and paint. In this workshop we will...
by Jeanne Oliver | Apr 23, 2025 | All, Art Studio
This has been a very full season and I am not a full season kind of girl. To make sure I handle it as well as possible I have to hold tight to my rhythms that could be quickly swept away if I am not careful. I get super intentional and focused in what recharges me in...
by Jeanne Oliver | Apr 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
I have always been drawn to objects with history and pieces that tell a story. I am fascinated by old closed up buildings, what is behind broken old factory windows, old gardens with creaky gates and walls with layers of plaster and paint. In this workshop we will...
by Jeanne Oliver | Apr 22, 2025 | All, Travel
I have always been drawn to objects with history and pieces that tell a story. I am fascinated by old closed up buildings, what is behind broken old factory windows, old gardens with creaky gates and walls with layers of plaster and paint. In this workshop we will...
by Jeanne Oliver | Apr 21, 2025 | All, Travel
I have always been drawn to objects with history and pieces that tell a story. I am fascinated by old closed up buildings, what is behind broken old factory windows, old gardens with creaky gates and walls with layers of plaster and paint. In this workshop we will...
by Jeanne Oliver | Apr 21, 2025 | All, Art Studio
This is ALMOST my birthday week and on May 5th I turn 53! I will be teaching art in France all of May so I wanted to make sure we celebrated a little early this year! I love birthdays! I love making it extra special for those I love and I will squeeze out all...
by Jeanne Oliver | Apr 15, 2025 | All, Art Studio
I am constantly in awe of the beauty that is all around me if I have my eyes open to it. Sometimes I find it in wedding Facetime calls with Madolyn and Logan, the branches showing signs of life here in Colorado, making new art I am really proud of, watching my boys do...
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