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We are currently in the middle of expanding our online store. It is an exciting time here at Swatland Studio as we prepare an exquisite assortment of new products we will be releasing over the next few months. New books, greetings cards, art lessons, courses, collections of original art in our new gallery, and much more. We invite you to explore the site and see what’s on the way. For early access, special announcements, latest product releases and subscriber only discounts, subscribe below.

May you always remain forever curious,

Katie Swatland & the team at Swatland Studio

Artisanal Journals, Sketchbooks, Greeting Cards, Art Lessons & Art Books, Original Fine Art & Curated Objects for your Home

Artisanal Journals & Sketchbooks, Greeting Cards, Art Lessons & Art Books, elegant coloring books, Original Fine Art & curated objects for the home

Sketchbooks, Journals & Coloring Books

Learn painting with Katie Swatland. Art instruction books, online art lessons, printable inspirations sheets and how to paint sheets.

Books, Online Lessons & Activity Sheets

Painting supplies, tools and creative supports

Painting, Drawing & Creativity Supplies

Coffee Table Art Books and beautiful guest book

Artisanal Picture Books

Greeting cards for all occasions by Katie Swatland

Giclée Quality Notecards for All Occasions

Bookmarks, Art Bookmarks, Handmade Bookmarks by Katie Swatland

Handmade Art Bookmarks

“the object isn’t to create art, it is to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable“ — The Art Spirit

Creative Practices to deepen your artistry by Katie Swatland

Strengthen your Creative Process

Bookclub by Katie Swatland - Art and the Creative Process Book Series

Self-Guided Bookclubs

Katie Swatland Art Blog

Adventures in Painting, Tips & Ideas

Text on a textured background reading "Field Notes Journal & Sketchbook. For all your adventures with Nature, our greatest teacher. FIELD COURSE." New painting course by Katie Swatland

Connect with nature & refine your observation skills.

Observe. Listen. Create.

Excited for the Heron Course and the Field Notes Journal & Sketchbook?

We are too! Sign up for early access to the release and join in the festivities.

Illustration of a blue heron in flight by Katie Swatland

LESSONS ON PAINTING

Delights and explorations in painting and artistic development. A wide variety, ranging from step-by-step demonstrations, philosophies and in depth details on the technical processes and methods that go into creating paintings. New lessons and exercises added on an ongoing basis. Looking for something in particular? Send special requests to info@swatlandstudio.com

Colorful paint tubes and mixed palettes on a surface labeled 'Palette Composition' - palette of Katie Swatland.
Lessons on Painting by Katie Swatland. Abstract painting of a face, titled 'Brushwork Exercises' By Katie Swatland.
Lessons on Painting by Katie Swatland. Artist's palette with colorful oil paints and palette knife on a table, with text 'Setting Up Your Palette'.
Lessons on Painting by Katie Swatland. Painting of hands holding a book, with text "EDGES" below.
Lessons on Painting by Katie Swatland. Art palette with textured white paint in various shades, titled 'The Colors of White.'
Lessons on Painting by Katie Swatland.

CREATIVE PROCESS PRACTICES

Reconnect with your breath, reconnect with your inner voice. Practices rooted in remembrance to assist you in your creative pursuits.

Lessons on Painting by Katie Swatland.
Lessons on Painting by Katie Swatland.

IN STILLNESS, ART SPEAKS

We are currently designing a new gallery experience here at Swatland Studio. In the meantime, we invite you to shop our current store here.

If you have any questions or would like a more personalized experience, we offer a unique service to help you visualize a painting in your space. Simply send us a photo of the wall where you’d like to display the piece, and we’ll provide a digital image showing how the artwork will look in your home. We look forward to helping you find the perfect addition to your collection!

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[noun]

1 where Curiosity and Imagination dance along the water’s edge

2 a part of the shore of an ocean

“if you will stay close to nature, to its simplicity, to the small things hardly noticeable, those things can unexpectedly become great and IMMEASURABLE.“ — Rainer maria Rilke