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Sunday Blessing ~ Across the Quiet Span of Time
“And so this little painting of washing on the line becomes a prayer in itself…”

Lisa Raie
Nov 23, 20251 min read


Boost Creativity with Mindfulness Practices
“Creativity is not just about making art or solving problems. It is a way of being…”

Lisa Raie
Nov 19, 20254 min read


Art Spotlight: The Road That Remembers You
There are moments in life when the road beneath us feels like a witness ~ quiet, steady, and strangely alive. It remembers the weight of our steps, the seasons we walked through, and the shifts of heart we carried along the way. This week’s Art Spotlight features a piece that arrived exactly in that spirit: a girl standing on a long, earthy red road, her back turned, just about to walk into a horizon that feels both unknown and deeply familiar. When I painted her, I wasn’t th

Lisa Raie
Nov 18, 20254 min read


Sunday Blessings “When Head and Heart Meet”
Dear beloved ones that walk with me here, This quiet Sunday, as the light softens across my little prayer corner, my eyes rest on this simple figure I once painted cross-legged, still, surrendered. A heart in the head. A heart in the chest. A gentle reminder that the truest blessings come when what we know and what we feel finally breathe in the same rhythm. There are days when my head rushes ahead of grace, planning, solving, worrying and other days when my heart carries the

Lisa Raie
Nov 16, 20252 min read


Art Spotlight (self portrait): Arms Wide to the Wild
There is a moment, right here with this self portrait, where surrender becomes strength. In the creating of this piece, I wanted to show the wind on my skin reminding myself that I am still alive, and the sea whispers don’t rush healing ~ it will come when it needs too. I am standing with arms open, not in defeat, but in a brave invitation to the horizon: “I am here. I’m ready to breathe again.” The waves carry stories of what I have survived. The tide attempts to pull away

Lisa Raie
Nov 4, 20251 min read


Transformative Art Journaling with Mindfulness
I have found that mindful journaling practices can be a tender bridge to that inner sanctuary. Through the delicate dance of words…”

Lisa Raie
Nov 3, 20254 min read


Art Spotlight: Conversations in the Landscape
“This week’s Art Spotlight Tuesday brings a piece still in progress, a mixed media work of oil paint and oil pastels, alive with…”

Lisa Raie
Oct 28, 20252 min read


Morning Musings From The Studio
To build emotional resilience in art is to find a way through the storm, a way to manage. heal, grow and even transform.

Lisa Raie
Oct 27, 20253 min read


“The Plans He Knows”
The verse from Jeremiah 29:11 has become more than a promise I hold onto it’s become a rhythm I live within…

Lisa Raie
Oct 26, 20252 min read


Stripped Bare ~ Now Breathing Free
Here she stands ~ quietly unadorned, unhidden.
Every line of her body tells a story of loss, surrender….

Lisa Raie
Oct 22, 20252 min read


The Sacred Practice of Drawing That Becomes Prayer
“Drawing as prayer allows me to express worries, desires, and gratitude to God — transforming the creative process into a sacred…”

Lisa Raie
Oct 7, 20252 min read


The Art of Making from the Floor
“My studio floor is a wild tangle of brushes, paint tubes, scraps of paper, and broken pastels. To anyone else, it might look like disorder”

Lisa Raie
Sep 29, 20254 min read
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