by Jen Norton | Mar 6, 2019 | Painting Stories, Philosophy
“Station One: Jesus is Condemned”12 x 12” Acrylic on wood Note: original art does not include haikuSet of 14 Stations $8000 At the beginning of the Passion story, Jesus is condemned to death by the leaders of his own faith. Pilot wasn’t entirely...
by Jen Norton | Dec 29, 2018 | Painting Stories
“The Beatitudes” by Jen Norton. 30x48″ Acrylic on Canvas, $7200 As a child, I found the list of Beatitudes perplexing. Blessed are they who are meek, mourning and persecuted? What?? And “poor in spirit” seems an awfully lonely place to be. Jesus’ ideal for...
by Jen Norton | Nov 25, 2018 | Painting Stories
“This is the Day the Lord Has Made” by Jen Norton. Acrylic on canvas; 24 x 30″; $3600 SOLD A dictionary definition of “glad” states a Germanic origin, meaning “bright” or “joyous”, along with synonyms like “gratefulness” and “thankfulness”. Do you...
by Jen Norton | Mar 1, 2018 | Painting Stories
“Saint Patrick” by Jen Norton. Acrylic on wood; 16x20″, $1400 Here we are already in March, so I’d better get to it and share my newest saint painting…ta-da!…St. Patrick! Inspired by his story (he’s more than green beer and shamrocks), his...
by Jen Norton | Feb 6, 2018 | Painting Stories
“Until One Has Loved An Animal” by Jen Norton. Acrylic on wood; 24 x 24 x 2.5″; $2600 Last summer I had to say goodbye to my beloved dog, Patti. Patti was a rescued boxer, extremely timid, and my animal soul mate. She was me at four years old, shy...
by Jen Norton | May 21, 2017 | Painting Stories
There are a million ways to say “no” to God. Like Eve back in the Garden, we often listen to that little whispering voice telling us that we’ve been short-changed by God. “I’m not perfect enough.” “My Life isn’t going the way I planned.” “I deserve more.” We blindly...
by Jen Norton | Jan 30, 2017 | Licensing and Design
I’m excited to announce the arrival of my newest project…an illustrated children’s book and coloring book! Written by Steve Nagel and published in America by Gracewatch Media, “Paddy and the Wolves” imagines the life of young Paddy, way before he became St....
by Jen Norton | Jan 14, 2017 | Painting Stories
First Corinthians, verse 13. We all know how this one begins… Love is Patient, Love is Kind. If you’ve ever attended a Christian wedding, you’ve probably listened half-heartedly to this reading. And that’s the challenge of this verse… to not LIVE it half-hearted. To...
by Jen Norton | Jan 8, 2017 | Current Shows
I’m proud to say I am now represented by The Sacred Art Gallery in Scottsdale, AZ. The gallery represents a diverse range of art and artists, from the traditional pieces of Italian artist Peter Darro (If you’ve grown up Catholic, you’ve seen his...
by Jen Norton | Sep 11, 2016 | Painting Stories
Many thoughts and ideas have been running through my head in the last week on what to say about our newest saint, St. Teresa of Kolkata. Really, there’s not much I can add that you can’t already find on the internet, said by tons of people more learned than I. So on...
