Everyday, illuminated in art.
I create artwork that celebrates the wonder in the everyday.
Please note I am in the process of tranistioning my website.
My last name is now Mclean (previously Gustavis)
Meet Jill
berkshire artist
Artist since childhood,
but a calling that’s transformed
throughout the years.
You could simplify the path of many artists as a childhood hobby that became a life’s passion, but the journey is always much more interesting than that.
Let me help you create an enjoyable art practice of your own!
Take a class with me:
+ SkillShare
+ Etchr Classes & DEMOS
+ In Person Classes
In the EVERYDAY
is a STORY that's BEAUTIFUL and INSPIRING.
I paint that.
Many beautiful things take time to develop. Step into my studio to see what I'm currently working on!
View Current work
learn more about sketchbooks
Whether I'm making one by hand or filling one up, time in and around sketchbooks is never wasted. Check out some of the ways I've shared my love of sketchbooks!
Sketchbooks hold the promise of new ideas, progress, and discoveries to come.
Have I mentioned,
I Sketchbooks?
In the Berkshires? Join me for a session of urban sketching together in an easy-going environment. This event is an independent gathering with casual interaction and not an instructed class or workshop.
Bring your favorite art supply and enjoy capturing the action and architecture around one of downtown Pittsfield's parks or common areas.
Downtown Pittsfield, MA
Jun 23 | July 10 | Aug 14 | Sept 4
See Live Update Board for times.
Urban Sketching Meetup
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Registration recommended for updates/cancellations.
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2025
Sketches, swatches, thoughts, and processes
I think you may find interesting or helpful!
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Who doesn't love getting art supplies?
Yay! Art Supplies!
Check out my favorites that have stood the test of application and time.
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I believe every painting is a stepping stone to the next. Look back at what's come out of the studio in the past.
Portfolio
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