Pisces The Dreamer 24″x36″ oil and gold leaf on canvas © Jo Jayson 2023 SOLD (Click on image for larger version) Reproductions, prints and more available in shop Pisces, Latin for ‘fishes’, with dates February 18th/19th – March 20th/21st – is the twelfth and last sign of the zodiac, completing the wheel of the astrological […]
Cancer The Caretaker 24″x36″ oil on canvas © Jo Jayson 2025 FOR SALE (Click on image for larger version) Painting, reproductions, prints and more available in shop Cancer The Caretaker – June 21-July 22 Cancer is one of the four cardinal signs that welcomes a new season, beginning their cycle on the summer solstice in […]
Don’t know about you guys but I’m feeling the need to be quiet for a bit…..tis very noisy on Facebook these days, so much horrible news and so much to fear. I cant even bear to scroll down my news-feed anymore because it sends me into a spiral downwards of anxiety and foreboding. We truly […]
Lately I’m witnessing more and more women individually and in groups rising up against situations they feel are unjust and fearful. Groups of women are coming together not just on social media but in private and in gatherings to find their own and collective compassionate empowerment in standing up to that which keeps them down.
Well….What a week this has been!!! As we wake up this Sunday morning, we can look back on the past 7 days and say without a doubt that this has been one of the most intense and emotionally draining weeks we can remember. If you live here in the US or in the UK or […]
Hello dear Friend…. We all have, at times in our lives, felt hurt, wounded or victimized by others we are close to. At other times, we have been the one that has done the hurting, either with our words or our actions. Usually when we are hurt by others, it is a time for great […]
Dear Friend Here we are , nearly at the end of the “Holy Week”, a few more days left of the Passover and right in the middle of the Easter weekend. It has been on my mind since writing my last blog about ‘Courage and Faith’, that what we also need, in times of struggle […]
Hello dear Friend…. I’ve been wanting to write about the topic of Courage and Faith for a few months now……ever since I began painting Jeanne d’Arc last Fall. I have noticed and had to bear witness to experiences and situations in my own life that have had me on my knees. Challenges from all corners […]
Hello dear friend…. ‘Winter is on my head, but Eternal Spring is in my heart’ – Victor Hugo Well I hope you are all keeping warm and cosy during these bitter cold winter months and for those of us here in the US, I hope you are managing to withstand this polar vortex that has […]