First Vision by Justine Peterson Temple_Boise Idaho Temple Jesus Christ standing in front

Jesus Christ standing in front of grape vines

It is also a painting depicting heaven and earth- how the distinction between the two is often blurred

I usually shy away from depicting the Savior in my paintings

lifelike paintings provide her--and those to whom she shares them--with a feeling of spiritual steadiness amid life's chaos

First Vision by Justine Peterson Temple_Boise Idaho Temple Jesus Christ standing in frontImage Description: Joseph Smith in a grove of trees looking up towards light. About the Artist: "I am a mother, a teacher, and an artist." JUSTINE PETERSON and her husband Rod are both artists, as you can probably tell by their sons' names: Van Gogh, Rembrandt, and Raphael. Justine views religious art as her way to most accurately express her belief in and love for Jesus Christ. Her colorful, lifelike paintings provide her and those to whom she shares