Jannene behl biography books

An unflinching memoir by the woman who has helped thousands of people uncover their creative inspiration.!

Hafesh California Dreaming Working within a narrow value range in pastel, Jannene Behl depicts the lush landscapes of the Pacific Coast.

If you have always wanted to pursue a creative dream, have always wanted to play and create with words or paints, this book will gently get you started and help you learn all kinds of paying-attention techniques; and that, after all, is what being an artist is all about.

An unflinching memoir by the woman who has helped thousands of people uncover their creative inspiration.

--Jannene Behl in Artists Magazine.

–Jannene Behl in Artist's Magazine “Julia Cameron's landmark book THE ARTIST'S WAY helped me figure out who I really was as an adult, not so.

Jannene Behl

I am deeply passionate about painting landscapes and sharing my knowledge through teaching. My ultimate joy comes from creating paintings that invite viewers to step into the scene, evoking a sense of happiness and well-being.

I strive to infuse each artwork with a specific mood, often feeling as though the painting itself guides my brushstrokes—a truly exhilarating experience.

Throughout my artistic journey, I've emphasized the importance of composition, tonal value, and achieving a harmonious balance of warm and cool colors.

My mentorship under Bert Collins from 1996 to 2024 profoundly influenced my artistic development. Additionally, I have had the privilege of studying with acclaimed artists such as Glenna Harttman, Richard McKenley, and Richard Schloss.

Since 2006, I have been teaching art in Ojai, California, imparting my expertise and passion to eager learners.

My dedication to the arts has been recognized and featured in various publications, inclu