Janet


About Janet

Janet is the artist and creator behind the Self-Love Oracle. Painting and drawing since childhood and holding a B.A. in Journalism, she's worked in historical tourism, education, and publishing; and just completed her Master of Counseling. After her experiences with motherhood, divorce, new age and the supernatural, she believes in healing through self-exploration and creative expression.


An imagined reading spot, with more books hidden in the tree branches.

The Reading Tree






I love Russell T Davies’ run of Doctor Who, and couldn’t resist a few prompts during Sketchfest for […]

Doctor Who Fan Art


Painted for a Sketchfest prompt. Digital painting with photography textures.

A Radiant Path


I had the privilege of being on a Urban Sketchers trip to the Intan. Loved it! This is […]

Sketches at the Intan





creation

Janet’s updating her gallery, and you’ve happened upon the building site. For her paintings, please visit these other […]

Work in Progress


A deva is a class of spiritual beings, sometimes having the “portfolio” over a plant or species. This […]

The Coffee Deva




Video snapshot

This was recorded just on January 30th by my friend Luke Elijah! If I didn’t know him well, […]

Video Interview!


Water Lily Freshwater Mermaid

“Waterlily” (leftmost, above) was my last painting of 2014, and 2015 has been a mad time since then! […]

2015 Opens





Some paintings I’ve been working on in the last months have their work-in-progress shots below. There are lots […]

Turning and returning


I’ve been remiss plugging a project I had the privilege of contributing to: Long Hidden: Speculative Fiction from […]

Long Hidden


Before we get to that, here’s a reminder of the auction for Lady Avril, the warrior faery (and […]

Background projects



Small watercolour painting inspired by photos from my trip there.

Glastonbury



I was a big reader Terry Pratchett and his Discworld books. “Good Omens” (co-authored with Neil Gaiman) and […]

Terry Pratchett Fan Art


Watercolours, colour pencils 10 by 14 inches Tangled, or the Dreaming Dryad, was partly inspired by Lord Leighton’s […]

Tangled (Dreaming Dryad)



Watercolours 12 by 9 inches Inspired by the prompt of “Spirited Away” from Enchanted Visions, this became a […]

The Winter Changeling



Water Lily Freshwater Mermaid

Water Lily 1 & 2 Both of these were featured in the Self-Love Oracle. Products available at RedBubble. […]

Freshwater Mermaids