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Author Jackie Pilossoph writes a weekly column: Love Essentially for

BETTER MAGAZINE. This week she interviewed me in the garden about life, art and the seasons ... 

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Thank You Jackie!

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Thank You StyleChicago.com for this mention!

See You Soon

Oakbrook Artisan Market

Oct 5 & 6

Thank  you Myrna Petlicki for this mention in THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE!

See you at the Show!

Thank you Gina Grillo / Pioneer Press for this capture!

Beautiful sunny day at the Highland Park Art Show, Highland Park IL. 

Creativity FULL ON.

"This is more than a scarf... it's a work of art!" How it all started...

Author and Tribune Media writer Jackie Pilossoph called and asked if she could interview me for her weekly column LOVE ESSENTIALLY. Sure I said, and so it began: a neat conversation about ART, the business of showing your authentic self, hoping for a connection and the risks involved.

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By Ann Piccininni
Daily Herald correspondent

Daniel White | Staff Photographer

Nature's artistry, the kind that blooms every spring and hunkers down each Chicago winter, is the raw material for Shelly Lawler's stunning photographs. CONTINUE READING

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By Burt Constable

Daily Herald columnist

Bob Chwedyk | Staff Photographer

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When her husband's hospital room windows looked out on a drab rooftop, Shelly Lawler decided to change his view. Now she transforms windows into art by using photographs of the nature found in her Hoffman Estates backyard. CONTINUE READING

Artist Shelly Lawler combines inspired images and quiet thoughts to draw you into the perfect world of the garden. In "The Garden Collection," Shelly has selected a limited number of her intimate visions and images from the treasures of nature (her garden) to share and nurture thoughts of beauty and inspiration. Moving photographic images combined with whisper-like prose lead you on a stroll through a secret garden. Destination: Peace of Mind.