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In the Garden: A journey into the heart of the garden

In the Garden: A journey into the heart of the garden - Hardcover

by Shelly Lawler
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Availability:In StockContributor:Shelly LawlerTheme:Religious Orientation/ChristianPublish date:4/24/2026Pages:84
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Shelly LawlerISBN-13:9798234104922UPC:9798234104922Book Category:Photography, Religion, ArtBook Subcategory:Subjects & Themes, Christian LivingBook Topic:Landscapes, Inspirational, Landscapes & SeascapesSize:8.50 x 8.50 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.44Product ID:SCNX66BZ3P

In the Garden: A Journey into the Heart of the Garden is an invitation to slow down, linger, and rediscover the quiet beauty that surrounds us.

Award-winning artist and photographer Shelly Lawler shares a curated collection of original photographic artwork inspired by the intimate landscapes of her own garden and the treasures of the natural world. Through images rich with light, color, texture, and atmosphere, readers are invited into a contemplative journey where beauty becomes a pathway to reflection, gratitude, and peace.

More than a photography collection, In the Garden offers moments of stillness in a hurried world. Each image serves as an invitation to pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with the restorative rhythms of nature. Accompanied by thoughtful reflections woven throughout the book, the experience unfolds as a visual meditation on wonder, hope, renewal, and the quiet presence of the sacred in everyday life.

From luminous flowers and garden pathways to birds, changing seasons, and unexpected moments of grace, these pages celebrate the beauty that often goes unnoticed. Whether enjoyed one page at a time or explored from beginning to end, the book encourages readers to cultivate a deeper awareness of the world around them and the peace that can be found within it.

Beautifully presented as a gift book and fine-art photography collection, In the Garden is perfect for garden lovers, nature enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking inspiration, encouragement, and a renewed sense of wonder.

Step into the garden. Pause. Breathe. Discover the beauty waiting there.

Languages:EnglishPublisher:Shelly LawlerISBN-13:9798234104922UPC:9798234104922Book Category:Photography, Religion, ArtBook Subcategory:Subjects & Themes, Christian LivingBook Topic:Landscapes, Inspirational, Landscapes & SeascapesSize:8.50 x 8.50 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.44Product ID:SCNX66BZ3P
Lawler, Shelly: - Shelly Lawler is an award-winning artist, photographer, author, and chaplain whose work is rooted in the quiet beauty of nature and the pursuit of peace of mind.Her artistic journey began unexpectedly one spring day when she was handed a well-used Nikon film camera and encouraged to simply discover. The obsession took root. Since then, Shelly has spent years capturing intimate moments of light, texture, movement, and life-many found within the ever-changing landscape of her own garden studio.Combining evocative photographic imagery with a contemplative artistic sensibility, her work invites viewers to pause, breathe deeply, rest, and rediscover wonder in the natural world. Some scenes are carefully composed; others arrive as fleeting gifts of light and timing. In every case, Shelly waits-for light, for life, for the garden to conjure its next offering.Her artwork hangs in commercial spaces, healthcare facilities, and private collections worldwide, including installations at The Women's and Children's Hospital in Hoffman Estates, Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, and St. Joseph Hospital in Chicago.Shelly is also the creator of a nature-inspired collection of women's scarves and ponchos featuring her original photographic artwork, transforming fine art into wearable design.Before turning fully toward visual art, Shelly built an extensive career in television, music, voice-over, publishing, and international corporate communications. Today she serves as a chaplain and continues to create from her rural Illinois garden, where beauty, stillness, and inspiration remain her constant companions.
Publisher: Shelly Lawler

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Shelly Lawler

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Shelly Lawler

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