Art by Lesley

SUPER HONEST & FUN SHORT STORIES BY LESLEY

HER CRUMPLED PAGES blog is about the story. It is SHADED DESIGN leaping out of her comfort zone and into the unexplored and uncharted. It is a blog of short stories, thoughts, and blurbs for her…for SHE. HER CRUMPLED PAGES exposes a new layer of Lesley’s art. Follow this Artist on her journey of simple, honest stories about relationships, divorce, fear, courage, his cancer, believing in herself, and trusting God.

the Artist

ABOUT THE ARTIST

 Lesley was born into a beautifully artistic family.  Each has chosen to work with their hands and the creative sides of their minds. Her mother, sister, and son all express their artistry with paint, charcoal, and pencil.  Like them, Lesley has taught herself how to paint and draw.  Read More About the Artist

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THE PAINTINGS

Lesley is a self taught artist. Creativity is her escape; her surrender to solitude. Painting and writing equals joy, and she is inspired everyday by its possibilities….

She paints with premium Acrylic Artist Paint on Gallery Quality Canvas. All of her original art is for sale. Lesley’s original pieces are hand-signed. Gallery-quality giclee prints of her originals are available here. If you are interested in one of Lesley’s original paintings, please contact the artist .

THE CARDS

Shaded Design’s series of cards are written by Artist Lesley Summerour. Designed by a woman, for women, her cards are courageous, honest, simple, faith-filled, and have LIFE written all over them. Professionally printed on beautiful, touchable linen paper, her cards are perfect for giving. Shaded Design Cards are a true reflection of the artist. Check out the cards here.

“It is something to be able to paint a particular picture…and in doing so, make objects beautiful; but it is far more glorious to paint the very atmosphere and medium through which we look…to affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.” THOREAU, Walden