What is Jane Shasky's artistic style?

Jane Shasky creates detailed watercolor paintings that combine near-photographic botanical and ornithological precision with genuine warmth and wonder. She is also a photographer, and that eye for color, light, and detail carries through to her paintings. She works from her home in Oregon's Willamette Valley and finds her subjects in the flowers, birds, and garden life of the Pacific Northwest.

What Jane Shasky calendars are available for 2027?

The 2027 lineup includes Birds in the Garden wall calendar, Birds in the Garden planner, Birds in the Garden mini wall calendar, Birds in the Garden 2-year pocket planner, Garden Birds wall calendar, Butterflies wall calendar, Butterflies File It wall calendar, Butterflies File It planner, Butterflies Note Nook, Butterflies easel desk calendar, and Herb Garden wall calendar.

What is the difference between Birds in the Garden and Garden Birds?

Both celebrate backyard birds in garden settings using Shasky's detailed watercolor style. Birds in the Garden is her flagship collection with the broadest format range. Garden Birds offers a complementary perspective on the same subject as a wall calendar. Many fans display both or alternate between them year to year.

Are Jane Shasky calendars good for bird watchers and gardeners?

Yes. Her botanical and ornithological details are accurate enough that her calendars often serve as informal field guides for Pacific Northwest species. Backyard birders appreciate the species accuracy, herb gardeners love the Herb Garden collection, and butterfly enthusiasts find the Butterflies collection a genuine resource alongside its visual appeal.

Who typically chooses Jane Shasky calendars?

Gardeners, backyard birders, botanical art lovers, Pacific Northwest residents who recognize her subjects, nature educators, and anyone who appreciates watercolor work that is both scientifically grounded and artistically beautiful. Her Herb Garden collection is particularly popular with cooks who grow their own herbs, and her Butterflies collection draws pollinator garden enthusiasts alongside butterfly lovers.