By Al R. Young The The Legend of Sleepy Hollow issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is the 150th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 149 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Washington Irving... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The The Riddle of the Sands issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:The Riddle of the Sands is the 149th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 148 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Erskine Childers... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 24 No. 5, 2024, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young With Consoling Words is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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By Al R. Young The Agnes Grey issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Agnes Grey is the 148th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 147 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Anne Bronte.  They are for sale at www... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 24 No. 4, 2024, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Five Little Peppers issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Five Little Peppers is the 147th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 146 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Margaret Sidney.  They are for sale at www... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 24 No. 3, 2024, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The The House at Pooh Corner issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:The House at Pooh Corner is the 146th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 145 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of A. A. Milne... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 24 No. 2, 2024, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Janey issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Janey is the 145th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 144 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Frances Margaret Fox.  They are for sale at www... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 24 No. 1, 2023, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Lord Has Made the Sea Our Path is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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By Al R. Young The Middlemarch issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Middlemarch is the 144th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 143 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of George Eliot.  They are for sale at www... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 23 No. 6, 2023, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Salute to Adventurers issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Salute to Adventurers is the 143rd issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 142 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of John Buchan.  They are for sale at www... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 23 No. 5, 2023, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Winnie-the-Pooh issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Winnie-the-Pooh is the 142nd issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 141 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of A. A. Milne.  They are for sale at www... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 23 No. 4, 2023, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The The Duke's Children issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:The Duke's Children is the 141st issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 140 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Anthony Trollope.  They are for sale at www... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 23 No. 3, 2023, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The The Secret Adversary issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:The Secret Adversary is the 140th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 139 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Agatha Christie.  They are for sale at www... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The The Twelve Days of Christmas issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:The Twelve Days of Christmas is the 139th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 138 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Anonymous... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 23 No. 1, 2022, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The The Vicar Of Wakefield issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:The Vicar Of Wakefield is the 138th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 137 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Oliver Goldsmith... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 22 No. 6, 2022, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Three Men on the Bummel issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Three Men on the Bummel is the 137th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 136 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Jerome K. Jerome... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 22 No. 5, 2022, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Shall We Not Go On is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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By Al R. Young The Chronicles of Avonlea issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Chronicles of Avonlea is the 136th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 135 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Lucy Maud Montgomery... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 22 No. 4, 2022, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The The Wonderful Garden issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:The Wonderful Garden is the 135th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 134 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Edith Nesbit.  They are for sale at www... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 22 No. 3, 2022, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The The Mark of Zorro issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:The Mark of Zorro is the 134th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 133 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Johnston McCulley.  They are for sale at www... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 22 No. 2, 2022, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The The Christmas Hirelings issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:The Christmas Hirelings is the 133rd issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 132 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Mary Elizabeth Braddon... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 22 No. 1, 2021, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young An ongoing creative project is a Studios endeavor spanning many years.  Examples of such projects include The Storybook Home Journal (since 1999), original themed artworks (since 1977), My Father's Captivity (1981-2009), musical compositions (since 2009), The Papers of Seymore Wainscott (since 1979), etc.

The Isles of Rune (since 1978) is a mythopoeic legendary consisting of origin myths, creation myths, epic poetry, fictive linguistics, cosmology, geology, geography, technologies, original artworks and material cultures... Read more »

Tags: 2021, Isles of Rune, News, Overview, The Papers of Seymore Wainscott

By Al R. Young Wings of the Morning (Mga Bagwis Ng Umaga) is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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By Al R. Young The A Bit of Wimsey issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:A Bit of Wimsey is the 132nd issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 131 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Dorothy L. Sayers.  They are for sale at www... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 21 No. 6, 2021, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The The Lark issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:The Lark is the 131st issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 130 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Edith Nesbit.  They are for sale at www... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 21 No. 5, 2021, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Ye Blessed of My Father is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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By Al R. Young The A Box-Car Summer issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:A Box-Car Summer is the 130th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 129 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Gertrude Chandler Warner.  They are for sale at www... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 21 No. 4, 2021, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Shirley issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Shirley is the 129th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 128 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Charlotte Bronte.  They are for sale at www... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 21 No. 3, 2021, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The The Nightingale issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:The Nightingale is the 128th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 127 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios.
These are the all products from Al Young Studios related to the works of Hans Christian Andersen.  They are for sale at www... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 21 No. 2, 2021, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - It's a Palace! (3 pages)Hearth - Bessie Blithesome's Palfrey (2 pages)Kitchen - Goodly Supplies (5 pages)Music - Recounted In Song And Story (2 pages)Garden - Christmas Trees—All Ready (4 pages)Workshops - Filled With Never Ending Delights (2 pages)Bookshelf - His Life-Long Labors (4 pages)Garret - Enke and the Dragons, part 5 (2 pages)The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus is the 127th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 21 No. 1, 2020, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Elspeth C. Young
Elspeth C. Young's exquisite watercolors illustrate a century-old Christmas tale of a family on the outskirts of Tucson, Arizona.  This story, based on actual chracters and events, is told in Karen J. Ashton's newest children's book: Growin' Christmas.  Enjoy a dramatic reading of the book by Rebekah A. Westfall, founder of Cozy Chair Publishing and take a moment to rate and review the book on Goodreads.

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Tags: 2020, Illustration, News

By Al R. Young Published as both a wall calendar and a desk calendar, either size is available at Deseret Book or Seagull.  Elspeth's contribution to the calendar is The Very Thought of Thee.

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By Al R. Young This book, published by Covenant Communications, features personal narratives from scholars, authors, speakers, and artists, accompanied by original artworks from more than 200 contemporary artists.  Paintings from Al Young Studios include the following, along with personal narratives written by the artists.

Bearing A Child In Her ArmsI Shall Be Whole... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The lesson manual, Come Follow Me — For Individuals and Families, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, features the following artworks by Elspeth Young.  I Will Send Their Words Forth appears at the bottom of this page in the instruction manual.  This My Son appears in the instruction manual at the bottom of this page.

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By Al R. Young The An Old Fashioned Girl issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - A Home of My Own (6 pages)Hearth - You Are Just What I Want (3 pages)Kitchen - An Artistic Flavor to Everything (6 pages)Music - I Have My Cat and Bird and My Piano (1 page)Garden - So Sweet (2 pages)Workshops - A Model Sermon: Doubly Welcome (3 pages)Looking - Cake-Boxes (1 page)Garret - Enke and the Dragons, part 4 (2 pages)An Old Fashioned Girl is the 126th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 20 No. 6, 2020, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Brightness Of Hope is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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By Al R. Young With The Just We Shall Dwell is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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By Al R. Young The The Mysterious Affair at Styles issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Retired to Her Boudoir (5 pages)Hearth - Get Hold of That Paper At All Costs (2 pages)Kitchen - Quite a War Household (5 pages)Music - A Certain Series of Russian Folksongs (1 page)Garden - A Freshly Planted Bed of Begonias (4 pages)Bookshelf - The Detection Game (2 pages)Looking - A Perfect Dream (2 pages)Garret - Enke and the Dragons, part 3 (2 pages)The Mysterious Affair at Styles is the 125th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 20 No. 5, 2020, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Three Men in a Boat issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Once Upon a Timeyfied (3 pages)Hearth - The Brethren of the Brush (2 pages)Kitchen - Good and Thoughtful and Forgiving (6 pages)Music - Cannot Help Howling (1 page)Garden - Through Devious Paths (5 pages)Workshops - Helping Uncle Podger (1 page)Bookshelf - Jerome K. Jerome (2 pages)Garret - Enke and the Dragons, part 2 (2 pages)Three Men in a Boat is the 124th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 20 No. 4, 2020, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The The Reluctant Dragon issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Promised To See You Home (2 pages)Hearth - DO Stop Asking Me To Arrange Things! (4 pages)Kitchen - Don't you worry, it's only a dragon (6 pages)Garden - I Think It's A Dragon (4 pages)Workshops - At the Magic Word (3 pages)Bookshelf - Tell us a story, please, won't you? (1 page)Garret - Enke and the Dragons, part 1 (3 pages)The Reluctant Dragon is the 123rd issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 20 No. 3, 2020, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Nicholas Nickleby issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Happiness of their Own Creation (3 pages)Hearth - Painted Velvet for an Ottoman (2 pages)Kitchen - Warm Hearts (6 pages)Music - Theatre Royal (2 pages)Garden - The Choicest Flowers that Blow (6 pages)Workshops - And Wee Shall Be Delighted (2 pages)Garret - Plea for Help (2 pages)Nicholas Nickleby is the 122nd issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 20 No. 2, 2020, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Lands That Were is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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By Al R. Young The The Christmas that Changed Everything issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Keeping Cozy (2 pages)Hearth - They Were Exquisite! (2 pages)Kitchen - (6 pages)Music - One of My Favorite Christmas Carols (2 pages)Garden - At Least One Snowman (4 pages)Workshops - Lovingly Worked Magic (3 pages)Bookshelf - The Book that Changed Everything (4 pages)Garret - Things as they Really Are (2 pages)The Christmas that Changed Everything is the 121st issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 20 No. 1, 2019, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The The Family at Misrule issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - The Room You Might Expect (4 pages)Hearth - Make a Wish (1 page)Kitchen - Longed for More (7 pages)Music - To Make a Song (2 pages)Garden - The Most Wonderfullest Tree (4 pages)Workshops - Growing Up (3 pages)Garret - Planning our Escape (2 pages)The Family at Misrule is the 120th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 19 No. 6, 2019, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The following painting is an inside cover in both of these magazines.The Very Thought Of Thee... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The Seven Little Australians issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Surprise at the Room (2 pages)Hearth - The Birds of Krangi-Bahtoo (2 pages)Kitchen - So They Ate It (6 pages)Music - I Do Wish I Could Sing (2 pages)Garden - Where They Left Little Judy (5 pages)Workshops - Surprised at the Room (1 page)Bookshelf - Ethel Turner (4 pages)Garret - The Hiding Place (2 pages)Seven Little Australians is the 119th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 19 No. 5, 2019, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young This brief article presented New Testament commentary and study aids.Here Bring Your Wounded Hearts... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The Sundborn Summer issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - In One Word: Personal (5 pages)Hearth - Back to Dalarna (1 page)Kitchen - Larsson Lagom (13 pages)Music - Already at the Piano (2 pages)Garden - Where Kersti was Working (3 pages)Workshops - Back to Dalarna (2 pages)Garret - Another Treasure (2 pages)Sundborn Summer is the 118th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 19 No. 4, 2019, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Dandelion Cottage issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - A Splendid Sideboard (2 pages)Hearth - Between Everyone (3 pages)Kitchen - Be Very Entertaining (9 pages)Music - Behind the Organ (1 page)Garden - Their Precious Petunias (2 pages)Workshops - Exactly Right (1 page)Bookshelf - Little Things Count for a Great Deal, Sometimes (2 pages)Garret - The Eyne of Erigal (2 pages)Dandelion Cottage is the 117th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 19 No. 3, 2019, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Blessings Afar Off is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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By Al R. Young The King Solomon's Mines issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Foulata's Basket (3 pages)Hearth - Some Picture Painted (3 pages)Kitchen - Pangs of Hunger . . . Others Say the Same (5 pages)Garden - It Was a Paradise (5 pages)Workshops - An Earthenware Pot (1 page)Looking - Arrayed in a Similar Costume (4 pages)Garret - Trouble Afoot (2 pages)King Solomon's Mines is the 116th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 19 No. 2, 2019, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Joy For Mourning is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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By Al R. Young A Very Ancient Song is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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By Al R. Young The Les Misérables issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Dazzled by the Simplest Things (4 pages)Hearth - Stockings if You Please (4 pages)Kitchen - Speaking All Dialects (6 pages)Music - Her Piano-Organ (2 pages)Garden - The Spirit Is a Garden (2 pages)Workshops - Les Bâtons (1 page)Garret - The Song of Khamja (3 pages)Les Misérables is the 115th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 19 No. 1, 2018, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The More Jonathan Papers issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - In the Circle of the Hearth (4 pages)Hearth - The Right to Call It Mine (2 pages)Kitchen - The Cook's Day Out (6 pages)Music - The Voice of the River (2 pages)Garden - After Frost (4 pages)Workshops - Simple Enjoyment (1 page)Garret - Among the Lytfolc of the Far Isles (2 pages)More Jonathan Papers is the 114th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 18 No. 6, 2018, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Very Thought Of Thee is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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By Al R. Young And He Shall Be Their Shepherd is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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By Al R. Young The Ivanhoe issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Of Exercising Hospitality (3 pages)Hearth - Of Noble Ancestry (4 pages)Kitchen - Of the Culinary Art (6 pages)Music - Of the Minstrel Art (1 page)Garden - Of the Healing Art (6 pages)Workshops - Of Gold and Bosses (1 page)Garret - Duhg's Secret (2 pages)Ivanhoe is the 113th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 18 No. 5, 2018, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The The Four Feathers issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - This Last Hour Created (2 pages)Hearth - So Quickly Done (3 pages)Kitchen - I Shall Come Back (6 pages)Music - Upon Her Violin (2 pages)Garden - Only Moonlight in the Garden (-21 pages)Workshops - Give Me a Token that I May Carry Back (5 pages)Garret - In St. John's Tower (2 pages)The Four Feathers is the 112th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 18 No. 4, 2018, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Surely Goodness and Mercy Shall Follow Me is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Surely Goodness and Mercy Shall Follow Me, 2018, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The The Jonathan Papers issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - The Moment of Poise (4 pages)Hearth - There Should Always be a Bookmark (4 pages)Kitchen - On Taking One's Dessert First (4 pages)Music - The Memory of Music (2 pages)Garden - Dig in it Weed it and Pick it (4 pages)Workshops - The Lure of the Berry (1 page)Bookshelf - And the Garden is Mine Now (2 pages)Garret - From Sanquhar to Ayr (2 pages)The Jonathan Papers is the 111th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 18 No. 3, 2018, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The The Scarlet Pimpernel issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Of Indigo and of Blue (3 pages)Hearth - Exquisitely Painted (4 pages)Kitchen - With Her Own Hands (5 pages)Music - Of the Improvised Concert (2 pages)Garden - The Scarlet Pimpernel (4 pages)Workshops - A Bold Dash for the Barn (3 pages)Garret - Time and Distance Vanish (2 pages)The Scarlet Pimpernel is the 110th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 18 No. 2, 2018, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Blessings Of The Fathers is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: The Blessings Of The Fathers, 2018, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

By Al R. Young The At Home for Christmas issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Your Own Comfortable Home (2 pages)Hearth - Find the Extraordinary (4 pages)Kitchen - It's Christmas Time Again (6 pages)Music - When Christmas Morning Shines (2 pages)Garden - Help Is Nigh (3 pages)Workshops - A Little Farm (3 pages)Garret - The Making of the Stars (3 pages)At Home for Christmas is the 109th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 18 No. 1, 2017, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during October 2017.... Read more »

Tags: Morning Haze, Mountain Haze, Autumn Calm, Mountain Serenity, Autumn Silence, Autumn Color, 2017, Fine art photography, News, Tanner M. Young

By Al R. Young The Lorna Doone issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Careful of the Linen (5 pages)Hearth - Like a Picture or a Dream (4 pages)Kitchen - Of Dairy Business (8 pages)Garden - Scenting the Linen Press (1 page)Workshops - The Snug Outbuildings (2 pages)Garret - Traceries of Time and Music (3 pages)Lorna Doone is the 108th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 17 No. 6, 2017, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young This blank-book journal sells for $32 (plus shipping) direct from Al Young Studios.  Printed in full color on heavy paper, the book is bound with black plastic spiral to rest flat when open.

In Their Footsteps: A Personal Journal  features 29 original artworks consisting of 18 original oil paintings from the Artists of Al Young Studios, 2 images from the Studios' Limited Editions Collection, four artworks from Ashton' private portfolio, and five pencil drawings from Al's private portfolio... Read more »

Tags: Meadow, Charity, In The High Valley, Mountain Home, Sara Crewe, The Dawning Of A Brighter Day, 3.30.0028.000, Far Away In The West, 3.30.0243.000, There The Saints Will Be Blessed, 3.30.0277.000, Green And Pleasant Land, I Will Uphold Thee,...

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during September 2017.... Read more »

Tags: Early Snows, I, Early Snows, II, Iberis sempervirens, Moon through the treetops, In the Evening, 2017, Fine art photography, News, Tanner M. Young

By Al R. Young Sweet Land Of Liberty is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Sweet Land Of Liberty, 2017, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during August 2017.... Read more »

Tags: Moonrise between the Peaks, Moon above the Summit, Mammatus Clouds, I, Mammatus Clouds, II, Mammatus Clouds, III, Mammatus Clouds, IV, Mammatus Clouds, V, Mammatus Clouds, VI, Summer Light, 2017, Fine art photography, News, Tanner M. Young

By Al R. Young If God So Clothe The Field is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: If God So Clothe The Field, 2017, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

By Al R. Young The The Prince and the Pauper issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - The Very Kitchen of the King Himself (11 pages)Hearth - The Likeness Himself (5 pages)Kitchen - The Very Kitchen of the King Himself (9 pages)Garden - Of Roses Red and White (4 pages)Garret - The Search for Survivors (3 pages)The Prince and the Pauper is the 107th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 17 No. 5, 2017, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during July 2017.... Read more »

Tags: Asperitas Clouds, Summer Day, Cloud Shadows, Rainstorm, Dark Clouds, Summer Thunderstorm, 2017, Fine art photography, News, Tanner M. Young

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during June 2017.... Read more »

Tags: Above the Summit, Midnight Moon, Summer-melt, 2017, Fine art photography, News, Tanner M. Young

By Al R. Young The David Copperfield issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - On the Wall (6 pages)Kitchen - The Pleasant Tea (2 pages)Garden - The Perfume of the Flowers (9 pages)Workshops - With a Long Pen (2 pages)Garret - Catastrophe at Deeping Marr (4 pages)David Copperfield is the 106th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 105 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 17 No. 4, 2017, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Under The Northern Mountains is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Under The Northern Mountains, 2017, Al R. Young, High Valley Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young Her Candle Goeth Not Out By Night is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Her Candle Goeth Not Out By Night, 2017, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during May 2017.... Read more »

Tags: Galium odoratum, I, Galium odoratum, IV, Droplets, Last Light through the Storm, Moon through the Clouds, I, Moon through the Clouds, II, Moon through the Clouds, III, Moon through the Clouds, IV, Moon through the Clouds, V, Moon through...

By Al R. Young The Covenant of Peace is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: The Covenant of Peace, 2017, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

By Al R. Young Green And Pleasant Land is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Green And Pleasant Land, 2017, Ashton R. Young, High Valley Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young Peace Like A River is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Peace Like A River, 2017, Ashton R. Young, High Valley Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during April 2017.... Read more »

Tags: Seeds, Mountain Springtime, Galium odoratum, II, Galium odoratum, III, Galium odoratum, V, Brilliant Snows, I, Brilliant Snows, II, Brilliant Snows, III, Northface Glow, Mount and Sky, 2017, Fine art photography, News, Tanner M. Young

By Al R. Young The Lisa and Lottie issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - O! These Artists! (6 pages)Hearth - Forget-Me-Not (3 pages)Kitchen - We're Traveling (7 pages)Garden - Enzian (3 pages)Workshops - Bright Lanterns (3 pages)Lisa and Lottie is the 105th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000.  All 104 previous issues remain in print and are available individually or in customer-defined groups directly from Al Young Studios... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 17 No. 3, 2017, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Elspeth's original oil painting is presently unavailable for viewing online because it and its copyright are exclusive to temples.

The original oil painting, entitled The Covenant of Peace and completed in 2016, was painted by the artist in the studios at BenHaven.  The completed oil painting was subsequently acquired by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for use in temples, and the Church also acquired all copy rights pertaining to the artwork.  Consequently, no prints of the painting are available for purchase... Read more »

Tags: 2017, News, Oil paintings and prints, Temple artworks

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during March 2017.... Read more »

Tags: Vinca major, Narcissus jonquilla, Mahonia aquifolium, Tall Leaf, Spring Alpenglow, Sunset Shadows, Dawn Behind the Clouds, Mountain Evening, 2017, Fine art photography, News, Tanner M. Young

By Al R. Young

As Seymore takes the first steps of his journey into the heart of Scotland, he starts to realize that he belongs to the setting and the heritage in which he finds himself.  He doesn't want to leave Lanham and Virginia's tidewater, but to bring Scotland home with him—at least those things that he can use to make his own home better.  Always curious about the how and why of things, Seymore continues to pursue his own questions about creativity and community.  He records his thoughts about these things in his diary, but there's also plenty of travel just to be enjoyed in that playful sense in which creativity always meets new experience—not knowing how or when or whether something will ever prove useful... Read more »

Tags: Travels in Scotland Vol. 2, 2017, News, Novellas

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during February 2017.... Read more »

Tags: Alpine Dusk, Clouds in Motion, Cloudscape, Winter Clouds, The Storms Pass, After nightfall, Across the Valley, Arbor, Through the Window, Stachys byzantina, The Border of Day and Night, February Skies, Winter Trees, Frozen Nighttime, Dusk...

By Al R. Young She Had Compassion is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: She Had Compassion, 2017, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Death Comes for the Archbishop issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - There About Us Always (5 pages)Hearth - As the Tints of Early Morning (5 pages)Kitchen - A Constantly Refined Tradition (6 pages)Garden - Excellent for Fruit (3 pages)Workshops - Softened with Time (1 page)Garret - The Song of Ishanor, part 2 (3 pages)Death Comes for the Archbishop is the 104th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 17 No. 2, 2017, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during January 2017.... Read more »

Tags: Winter Light, Winter Morning, Winter Tree, High above the Mountaintops, 2017, Fine art photography, News, Tanner M. Young

By Al R. Young All of the documentary content of the wiki that has been available since 2009 at The BanHaven Archives Online (www.benhanvenarchives.org) will now be hosted as a sub-domain of www.alyoung.com.  One of the primary objectives for this change is to facilitate ongoing management and expansibility of content.

This will be a phased transition with status announcements published in our Newsroom as each milestone is achieved.  Check for ANNOUNCEMENTS at The BenHaven Archives (overview)... Read more »

Tags: 2017, BenHaven Archives, News

By Al R. Young purpose
The BenHaven Archives is a multi-generational family repository of documents, images, audio-visual materials, and artifacts bearing primarily upon the history of the family and its members.

Digital materials published in the online holdings of the Archives serve the needs of family members, historians, genealogical researchers, as well as special interest communities for which collections in the Archives may be suited.

history
S. P. Young (1894-1972) assiduously kept letters, newspaper clippings, documents, photographs, and memorabilia throughout his life, and entrusted much of his collection to his son, Alfred R... Read more »

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By Al R. Young
To initiate a request for permission to reproduce images of artworks created by the Artists of Al Young Studios, please read Guidelines for Requests to Copy or Publish Artworks Created by the Artists of Al Young Studios.

To initiate a request for permission to reproduce historical documents and photographs from The BenHaven Archives, as well as all other visual and verbal material published by the Artists and Writers of Al Young Studios, please email to us the following information... Read more »

Tags: 2017, BenHaven Archives, News, Operations announcements

By Al R. Young
The BenHaven Archives does not offer access to its papers and artifacts (except through digital copies), nor is it possible to visit or tour the Archives. The Archives is neither staffed nor housed to provide such services.

In connection with My Father's Captivity, Al Young Studios published digital copies of most of the original materials, upon which the book is based, in 2009.  This was done as a public service, with the objective of providing free online access to families and descendants of prisoners of war, as well as access for students, writers, researchers, and other interested parties... Read more »

Tags: 2017, BenHaven Archives, News, Operations announcements

By Al R. Young The Christmas at Haworth issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Near Christmas (4 pages)Hearth - Quite a Treasure (4 pages)Kitchen - Deep in Bread-making (5 pages)Music - Music I Love, But Never Strain (2 pages)Garden - Of Everlasting Flowers (3 pages)Workshops - In Gilt Frames (1 page)Garret - The Song of Ishanor, part 1 (4 pages)Christmas at Haworth is the 103rd issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 17 No. 1, 2016, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during November 2016.... Read more »

Tags: Early Snow, Winter Morning, Above the Clouds, Before Dawn, Southern Migration, 2016, Fine art photography, News, Tanner M. Young

By Al R. Young novellas constituting the papers
Novellas constituting this product are available for purchase directly and solely from Al Young Studios.  They are not available in retail outlets.  Novellas are printed on demand, and can be purchased individually.  Each 24-page novella is printed in full color.  No advertisements.  Page size - 8.5 in. x 11 in. (printed on 11 in. x 17 in. sheets, folded and stapled).  Paper weight - 24#.

introduction
The Boxwood Folios, currently consisting of a single volume, introduces the lytfolc whose world exists alongside the world of the greátfolc; however, the two peoples do not interact... Read more »

Tags: The Boxwood Folios Vol. 1, Bevel Wainscott Vol. 1, Leornian Feldham Vol. 1, Leornian Feldham Vol. 2, Leornian Feldham Vol. 3, The White Pavilion Vol. 1, The White Pavilion Vol. 2, The White Pavilion Vol. 3, The White Pavilion Vol. 4, The...

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during October 2016.... Read more »

Tags: Autumn Dawn, Yellow Leaves, Wild Seedpods, End of Autumn, Light Above the Valley, The Edge of the Farm, Autumn Comes, 2016, Fine art photography, News, Tanner M. Young

By Al R. Young The Autumn at Haworth Parsonage issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - But there was taste everywhere (6 pages)Hearth - Drawing suits me best (4 pages)Kitchen - Her old Belgian modes (5 pages)Garden - He understands garden weel (3 pages)Workshops - Artistical lumber (2 pages)Garret - The City of the Moon (3 pages)Autumn at Haworth Parsonage is the 102nd issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 16 No. 6, 2016, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Pure In Heart is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: The Pure In Heart, 2016, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during September 2016.... Read more »

Tags: Canyon Storm, Aspens Below the Summit, Autumn Trail, Fir Needles, Through the Mists, Rooster, Forests in the Highlands, Mountain Brook, Mountain Path, Mountain Afternoon, I, Last Light in the High Valley, Mountain Afternoon, II, Alpine...

By Al R. Young The The Mystery of Nancy Drew issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Spic and Span (3 pages)Hearth - Clues to Nancy's Cloche (2 pages)Kitchen - Let's Have a Snack (6 pages)Garden - Larkspur Lane (5 pages)Workshops - That Looked to Be Very Old (2 pages)Bookshelf - Carolyn Keene & Co (2 pages)Garret - The Journey to Deeping Marr (3 pages)The Mystery of Nancy Drew is the 101st issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 16 No. 5, 2016, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The original oil painting There Is Help For You, by Elspeth Young, was recently purchased by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  Inasmuch as all copyrights to the painting remain the property of the artist, paper prints and giclee-canvas reproductions of the painting will remain available directly and exclusively from Al Young Studios.  Requests to publish or otherwise reproduce the image in any manner should also be directed to Al Young Studios.

"Among the most compelling and tragic trails of the Mormon western migration," according to Laura Allred Hurtado, global acquisitions art curator for the Church, "is that of the Willie and Martin handcart companies... Read more »

Tags: There Is Help For You, 2016, News, Oil paintings and prints

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during July 2016.... Read more »

Tags: Mountain Stream, 2016, Fine art photography, News, Tanner M. Young

By Al R. Young Behold Your Little Ones is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Behold Your Little Ones, 2016, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during June 2016.... Read more »

Tags: Highland Storm, Edge of Light, Grasslands and Sagebrush, Rest Stop, Summer Begins, 2016, Fine art photography, News, Tanner M. Young

By Al R. Young The The Red House issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - The Loafery (4 pages)Hearth - A Real Feeling For Line (3 pages)Kitchen - Such A Jolly Lunch (4 pages)Music - I Must Go Out On Sundays (1 page)Garden - A Moment For Gardening (6 pages)Workshops - More Books If You Like (2 pages)Garret - A Most Inspiring Day (3 pages)The Red House is the 100th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 16 No. 4, 2016, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Participation in the annual Education Conference hosted by Southern Virginia University typically involves speaking in person; however, immunological issues associated with Al’s CLL (Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia) precluded doing so.  The director for the 2016 Conference authorized Elspeth and Al to participate by means of a recorded presentation.  Links on this page take you to the full presentations produced by the Studios specifically for this year’s Conference.... Read more »

Tags: 2016, Inspiration and creativity, News, Tips and techniques

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during May 2016.... Read more »

Tags: Above the Trees, Antique Table Knives, Castle Copper, Purple Night, End of Winters Day, Melting, I, Melting, II, Mountain Air, Small Gears, Painting Shapes, Baby Carrots, New Growth, Frozen Rain, Pine in Spring, Antique Coin, Old Copper,

By Al R. Young
All artworks in the Temple Fine Art Collection have been acquired by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for presentation in temples constructed and maintained by the Church.  Because "Latter-day Saint temples are considered houses of God, a place of holiness and peace separate from the preoccupations of the world,"   (see Temples in the online Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ) the Church acquires not only the original paintings produced for presentation in its temples, but all copyrights to the artworks as well... Read more »

Tags: 2016, News, Oil paintings and prints, Overview, Temple artworks

By Al R. Young
A site update on 2016 May 5, featured the following enhancements:The Temple Fine Art Collection  has been added to the site’s art gallery.  This is possible in consequence of a license from the copyright holder; nevertheless, nothing has changed concerning the availability of prints through Al Young Studios.

Several changes have been made to the site’s user interface.  Some of the major changes include:The background image for the home page now features Below The Mountain by Tanner Young... Read more »

Tags: 2016, News, Operations announcements

By Al R. Young The Dear Enemy issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - So Many Things Crying to be Done (5 pages)Hearth - Engaged with Colored Pencils (5 pages)Kitchen - Delightful Surprises (5 pages)Garden - Little Private Gardens (3 pages)Workshops - The Handicraft Side (2 pages)Garret - Into the Land of the Giants (3 pages)Dear Enemy is the 99th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 16 No. 3, 2016, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young
Elspeth Young’s recently completed oil painting of Patience Loader is featured in the 92nd Annual Spring Salon sponsored by the Springville Museum of Art, Springville, Utah.  Out of the nearly 800 artworks submitted, 230 were selected for exhibition.  Elspeth was also one of ten artists to receive a cash award for her artwork.

The frame for the painting was created by Ashton Young.

Artworks from the Studios featured in the exhibit:

There Is Help For You... Read more »

Tags: There Is Help For You, 2016, Exhibits, News

By Al R. Young There Is Help For You is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: There Is Help For You, 2016, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Ayala's Angel issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - At the Bijou (6 pages)Hearth - Sharing The Light (6 pages)Kitchen - Good Gifts and Pretty Ways (4 pages)Garden - And Primroses (2 pages)Workshops - The Loveliest Locks (2 pages)Garret - The Treasure of Lincloudon (3 pages)Ayala's Angel is the 98th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 16 No. 2, 2016, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young A Labor Of Love is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: A Labor Of Love, 2016, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

By Al R. Young Carry On is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Carry On, 2016, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

By Al R. Young An article entitled Little-Known Stories & What You Should Look for Inside the Provo City Center Temple featured Carry On, by Elspeth, as one of three artworks (among the nineteen artworks presented in the Temple) whose stories "cause them to stand out from the rest."... Read more »

Tags: 2016, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young Elspeth's original oil painting of Mary Wanlass is unavailable for purchase or viewing online because it and its copyright are exclusive to temples.
Carry On (Mary Wanlass) , completed in 2015, was painted by the artist in the studios at BenHaven.  The completed oil painting was subsequently acquired by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for use in temples, and the Church also acquired all copy rights pertaining to the artwork.  Consequently, no prints of the painting are available for purchase... Read more »

Tags: 2016, News, Oil paintings and prints

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during December 2015.... Read more »

Tags: Vertical Forests, 2015, Fine art photography, News, Tanner M. Young

By Al R. Young The The Nutcracker issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Into Your Castle (3 pages)Hearth - A Superb Little Man (4 pages)Kitchen - Twilight Had Fallen (6 pages)Garden - The Christmas Woods (4 pages)Workshops - A Graceful Little Stairway (2 pages)Bookshelf - The influence of Hoffmann's works, as well as adaptations of them, include some of the greatest artists in history... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 16 No. 1, 2015, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young An article entitled "POW Survivor, Convert: I'd Endure It All Again Just to Have the Book of Mormon", summarizing the narrative presented in My Father's Captivity, appeared today on LDS Living.... Read more »

Tags: My Father’s Captivity, 3rd-party Publications, 2015, News

By Al R. Young
Before requesting a rush order from Al Young Studios, please be aware of the following:Expedited shipping is already built into our shopping cart.  Consequently, expediting the shipping of a product does not require a request to rush an order.

With rare exception, all Studios' inventory is printed on demand; therefore, rushing an order means printing the product more quickly than usual.  And inasmuch as Al Young Studios out-sources all printing services, rushing an order involves not only arranging for a third party to produce the item more quickly, but printing it without delaying other orders whose delivery is already scheduled... Read more »

Tags: 2015, News, Operations announcements, Orders and shipping

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during November 2015.... Read more »

Tags: Frozen Forest, 2015, Fine art photography, News, Tanner M. Young

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during October 2015.... Read more »

Tags: Cathedral Light, Gothic Splendor, Stone Entrance, Mountain of the Lord [Panorama], Evening Walk, Cloud Motion, 2015, Fine art photography, News, Tanner M. Young

By Al R. Young
Other Sheep I Have , by Elspeth Young, is among 98 artworks selected for presentation in the 10th International Art Competition sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  The exhibition opened to the public October 22nd and runs through the summer of 2016.  Entries submitted to the competition came from 944 artists in more than 40 nations.... Read more »

Tags: Other Sheep I Have, 2015, Exhibits, News

By Al R. Young An article entitled "10 Breathtaking Images from Christ's Life that Will Help You See Him in a New Way" announces the opening of the exhibition associated with the 10th International Art Competition, and showcases Elspeth's painting among the ten artworks featured in the article.Other Sheep I Have... Read more »

Tags: Other Sheep I Have, 3rd-party Publications, 2015, News

By Al R. Young The What Katy Did at School issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - A Row of Hooks (4 pages)Hearth - The Same Pattern (3 pages)Kitchen - J'aime beaucoup les oiseaux (4 pages)Music - My Turn to Play (1 page)Garden - A Bowl Full Of Chrysanthemums (5 pages)Workshops - Clean Clothes From The Wash (4 pages)Garret - The Gardens of Castle Threave (2 pages)What Katy Did at School is the 96th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 15 No. 6, 2015, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young
Growing Light  by Elspeth Young is one of thirty original artworks featured in a permanent exhibit now open to the public at the Church History Museum in Salt Lake City.  After being closed for a year-long renovation, the Museum reopened on September 30, 2015, featuring the exhibit entitled The Heavens are Opened.  This flagship exhibit  focuses on the manner in which God worked through Joseph Smith and others to establish The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints... Read more »

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Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during September 2015.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young He Restoreth My Soul is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: He Restoreth My Soul, 2015, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

By Al R. Young The A Tale of Two Cities issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Most Useful And Agreeable Characteristics (5 pages)Hearth - Spare Onions And The Like (2 pages)Kitchen - So Neat in Their Contrivances (4 pages)Music - The Liberty Song (2 pages)Garden - Under The Plane Tree (4 pages)Workshops - On The Shoemaker's Bench (2 pages)Garret - The Crossing Of The Bridge Of Skye (3 pages)A Tale of Two Cities is the 95th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

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Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during June 2015.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The Summer in the Jungle issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Into The Bungalow (4 pages)Hearth - One, Two, Three! And Where's Your Party (8 pages)Kitchen - To Make Good Things (6 pages)Garden - The Lotus-Covered Water (2 pages)Workshops - Eat Thy Bread (2 pages)Summer in the Jungle is the 94th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 15 No. 4, 2015, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during May 2015.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young Live audio recording of Elspeth Young's address at the Women's Conference held May 1, 2015, at Brigham Young University.

Elspeth's presentation discusses the faith and endurance required for creative endeavor.  She talks about her work as a studio artist, and features an example of faith from her research into the history of the Martin Handcart Company that immigrated to the Salt Lake Valley in 1856.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young Blessed Honored Pioneer is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young He Hath Anointed Me is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young We Have Toiled All The Night is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: We Have Toiled All The Night, 2015, Ashton R. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Dorothy Wordsworth at Grasmere issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - The Arrangement of Everything (4 pages)Hearth - Several Beautiful Pictures (5 pages)Kitchen - Friday-Baking (4 pages)Garden - Oh! For a Book of Botany (6 pages)Workshops - An Interlacing Of Sticks (2 pages)Garret - In the Lang Hollow of Threave (2 pages)Dorothy Wordsworth at Grasmere is the 93rd issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

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By Al R. Young Consider The Lilies is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Consider The Lilies, 2015, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The North and South issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Not One Quarter As Comfortable (5 pages)Hearth - The Spot Where She Had Sketched (4 pages)Kitchen - Make Me Some Tea, Margaret (3 pages)Music - Fanny's Morceau de Salon (2 pages)Garden - As If Beloved (4 pages)Workshops - With Roses Growing All Over (3 pages)Garret - The Songs Of Tungol (2 pages)North and South is the 92nd issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The original oil painting, framed by Al Young Studios, hangs directly across from Door 15.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The Dawning Of A Brighter Day is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: The Dawning Of A Brighter Day, 2015, Al R. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

By Al R. Young With A Sincere Heart is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The original oil painting Till We Meet Again, by Elspeth Young, was recently purchased by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  Inasmuch as all copyrights to the painting remain the property of the artist, paper prints and giclee-canvas reproductions of the painting will remain available directly and exclusively from Al Young Studios.  Requests to publish or otherwise reproduce the image in any manner should also be directed to Al Young Studios.

Laura Allred Hurtado, global acquisitions art curator for the Church, explained that one of the primary objectives in the Church's acquisition of art is its focus on the breadth of cultures represented in the growing, worldwide membership of the Church, and the significant contributions made by representatives of those cultures throughout Church history... Read more »

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Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during December 2014.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The The Treasure Seekers Christmas issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - To The Gate of the Red House (4 pages)Hearth - The Most Splendid Drawings (4 pages)Kitchen - Up to the Nursery (6 pages)Music - And Sing It on Winter Nights (1 page)Garden - Mistletoe and Things (4 pages)Workshops - The Best Table-Centre (2 pages)Garret - At the Tongland Wayhoose (2 pages)The Treasure Seekers Christmas is the 91st issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

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By Al R. Young
The 2015 New Testament Reading Schedule Bookmark, published by Deseret Book, features As It Began To Dawn by Elspeth Young, from Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.As It Began To Dawn... Read more »

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By Al R. Young Our Mothers Knew It is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Our Mothers Knew It, 2014, Elspeth C. Young, Heroes of the Book of Mormon Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young
Two original oil paintings by Elspeth Young, a pen and ink drawing by Ashton Young, and a photograph by Tanner Young are featured in the 29th Annual Spiritual and Religious Art of Utah Exhibition.  Of 347 works submitted, 177 were selected for the juried exhibition.  Frames for the works were prepared by Al Young Studios.

Elspeth's painting of Elisabeth (the mother of John the Baptist), entitled Nothing Shall Be Impossible, was one of twelve works selected for a cash award... Read more »

Tags: This My Son, Nothing Shall Be Impossible, 2014, Exhibits, News

By Al R. Young
A site update on November 8, 2014, featured the following enhancements:The following Operations announcements have been added to the Newsroom:Guidelines for commissioning Al Young Studios to create illustrationsStorybook Home Life added to the Newsroom as home page for articles of interest to readers of The Storybook Home Journal and The Storybook Home Journal Blog.

A list of the Christmas issues of The Storybook Home Journal presents links to the 14 Christmas issues published by Al Young Studios since Christmas 2000... Read more »

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By Al R. Young Women of the New Testament by Camille Fronk Olson is the companion volume to Women of the Old Testament, published by Deseret Book in 2009.

The New Testament volume features fifty six illustrations from the Artists of Al Young Studios, listed here under the Studios' fine art collections and portfolios to which they belong.


From the Women of the Bible Fine Art CollectionFull-color details (cropped images) from the following 29 paintings appeared in the book (in the order in which they appear here)... Read more »

Tags: I Shall Be Whole, I Say Unto Thee, Arise, The Windows Of Heaven, The Miracle Of Forgiveness, What Is Truth, Under Whose Wings Thou Art Come To Trust, Unto The City Of David, A Damsel Came To Hearken, By The Wayside, Living Water, Waiting...

By Al R. Young
The November 2014 issue of Community Orange Magazine, published by Pixelarius Publishing Worldwide (a subsidiary of Pixelarius Media Group), features seven of Tanner's fine art photographs from Al Young Studios' Fine Art Photography Gallery.  The article also features an interview with Tanner.Antique FordThe Reeds and Rushes and OsiersPeaceful Farmland... Read more »

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By Al R. Young
The New Testament Student Manual, Religion 211-212, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, features She Worketh Willingly With Her Hands by Elspeth Young, from Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.She Worketh Willingly With Her Hands... Read more »

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By Al R. Young
This portfolio presents drawings created by the Artists of Al Young Studios that can be used as illustrations for material cultures of the Old and New Testaments.  Digital copies of each illustration are available from Al Young Studios for use in either commercial or non-profit publications and media.  If you are interested in applying to the Studios for a license to reproduce any of these original artworks, please follow the instructions at Guidelines for requests to copy or publish artworks created by the Artists of Al Young Studios... Read more »

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By Al R. Young
We strongly advise that upon receipt of shipment:The contents of the shipment be carefully unpacked as soon as possible.

Items in the shipment be inspected to ensure that no damage occurred during shipment.

Any suspected damage to shipment contents be reported immediately to the Studios by email or by telephone.  Email may prove preferable because information required in addressing such problems will eventually need to be communicated by email anyway, emails to support@support... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The Six Star Ranch issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Turned Toward The West (6 pages)Hearth - A Storehouse (4 pages)Kitchen - Supper on the Ranch (6 pages)Music - I Want Them All (1 page)Garden - And Pick One if I Could (2 pages)Workshops - A Piece Of Prairie Grass (1 page)Garret - The Crossing at Buckland Burn (2 pages)Six Star Ranch is the 90th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 14 No. 6, 2014, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young
To initiate a request for permission to reproduce images of artworks created by the Artists of Al Young Studios, please email to us the following information.  Answering these questions at the outset of your inquiry expedites our review of the application.1.   Identify each artwork, in which you are interested, by title and serial number.  Click here to browse the Studios' illustration portfolios.

2.   Description of intended use to be made of the image(s), such as the nature of the publication, presentation of the image in the publication, and media in which the publication will be distributed... Read more »

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By Al R. Young
A major site update on September 10, 2014, provides the following enhancements for the convenience of visitors and patrons:Newsroom added to the site as the Studios' single, online news and feature source - Involved porting more than 1000 articles from our blogs.
Limited Editions Collection added to the site.
Presentation of each collection of oil paintings has been simplified.  For example, see the Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.
Page created for The Papers of Seymore Wainscott... Read more »

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By Al R. Young
We have added a Newsroom to our flagship Internet site (www.alyoung.com).
The Newsroom presents the blog posts and blog-page contents that have appeared on our blog suite since we initiated them in January 2010.  Categories associated with each Newsroom article offer the same functionality and view of content that have been available on the Studios' blogs.  And because of the way the Newsroom presents article summaries, we sincerely hope visitors will find that the Newsroom actually makes it easier to peruse the hundreds of articles accumulated during the last four and a half years... Read more »

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By Al R. Young
The New Testament Made Easier, published by Cedar Fort, featured five original oil paintings by Elspeth Young and one of Ashton Young's original oil paintings, all from Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.Go Forth To Meet The BridegroomAnd Martha ServedAnd He Shall Direct Thy PathsShe Worketh Willingly With Her HandsEstablished In The FaithA Damsel Came To Hearken... Read more »

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By Al R. Young Other Sheep I Have is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Other Sheep I Have, 2014, Elspeth C. Young, Heroes of the Book of Mormon Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection

By Al R. Young There The Saints Will Be Blessed is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: There The Saints Will Be Blessed, 2014, Ashton R. Young, High Valley Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young The A Fairytale Summer issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Cinderella's Kitchen (5 pages)Hearth - Resplendent Beauty (1 page)Kitchen - Nibble, Nibble On My House (3 pages)Music - Old Tunes Very Excellent (1 page)Garden - Dame Gothel's Garden (7 pages)Workshops - Ingenious Contrivance (4 pages)Garret - Heaven Answers Every Prayer (2 pages)A Fairytale Summer is the 89th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

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Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during July 2014.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young Elspeth completed Waiting For The Promise (Rahab) in 2005, but we have only recently been able to obtain a higher-resolution digital image of the original oil painting, making it possible for us to offer a more complete selection of print sizes featuring the painting. Accordingly, we are pleased to announce that 33 fine-art print styles and sizes of this new image are now available at www.alyoung.com, ranging in price from $4.05 (4 in. x 5.25 in. poster print) to $326 (24 in... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The Miracles of Jesus, published by Deseret Book, featured I Shall Be Whole, by Al R. Young.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The Penelope Travels Abroad issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - On The Canvas Of Your Heart (9 pages)Hearth - The Three Lovliest Models (3 pages)Kitchen - Tea In The Bay Window (11 pages)Music - Such Stirring Melodies (2 pages)Garden - Beautiful As Italy (3 pages)Workshops - Cunning Fingered Elves (1 page)Garret - Pack Your Bags for a Beaver (2 pages)Penelope Travels Abroad is the 88th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

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By Al R. Young Steadfastly Minded is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young Under Whose Wings Thou Art Come To Trust is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Under Whose Wings Thou Art Come To Trust, 2014, Al R. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young What Is Truth is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young By The Wayside is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: By The Wayside, 2014, Ashton R. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young Till We Meeting Again, an original oil painting by Elspeth Young, received an Award of Merit at the 90th Annual Spring Salon hosted by the Springville Museum of Art, Springville, Utah.
The juried exhibit (April 24 – July 6, 2014) is open only to Utah artists.
Of 860 entries submitted, 216 were juried-in to the show, and 20 of the works selected also received awards.

"We've noticed," said Rita Wright, director of the Museum, "that, almost without exception, everybody that walks into the gallery, enjoys Legacy (Portrait of Lois Childs) by Casey Childs (the first axial view in the exhibit), and then turns right around, and immediately migrates to the corner to view Till We Meet Again... Read more »

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By Al R. Young
Growing Light by Elspeth Young is the inside back cover of the May 2014 issue of the Ensign magazine. It is also concurrently the back cover of the Liahona magazine. Both periodicals are published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

The oil painting is part of the Studios' Pioneer Fine Art Collection.

Forty four sizes of open-edition prints of the painting (on paper or giclee canvas), as well as a bookmark print of the image, are available online at www... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The The Enchanted April issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Next Door To Heaven (3 pages)Hearth - If She Doesn't Paint (5 pages)Kitchen - An Excellent Cook (7 pages)Garden - Wisteria And Sunshine (3 pages)Workshops - A Net Over Her Bed (2 pages)Garret - Being My Own Whiskers (2 pages)The Enchanted April is the 87th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 14 No. 3, 2014, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Blessed Are The Meek is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Blessed Are The Meek, 2014, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young A new photography gallery at www.alyoung.com features original works by Tanner M. Young. Images in this gallery are available as either Luster Prints or Canvas Giclees in a variety of sizes.

Image categories in this portfolio include:

Architecture
Black and White
Landscape
Panorama
Timpanogos

Purchases are routed through our shopping cart with the same shipping rates, quantity discounts, order tracking, and other services already available for products from Al Young Studios.

Periodic additions to this gallery will be announced in this Newsroom as well as our social media... Read more »

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By Al R. Young Nothing Shall Be Impossible is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Nothing Shall Be Impossible, 2014, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young
This My Son by Elspeth Young appears in the March 2014 issue of the New Era magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. On the magazine's Facebook presence, the image received 2,364 likes and 715 shares.

The new painting is the 14th original artwork in the Studios' Book of Mormon Fine Art Collection, and the 158th image in the Studios' commercially available fine-art portfolio.

Eleven sizes of open-edition prints of the painting (on paper or giclee canvas) are available online at www... Read more »

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By Al R. Young This My Son is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: This My Son, 2014, Elspeth C. Young, Heroes of the Book of Mormon Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young The Northanger Abbey issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - The Breakfast Room (3 pages)Hearth - A Notion Of Drawing (6 pages)Kitchen - In Quest Of Pastry, Millinery, And Young Men (5 pages)Garden - To Love A Hyacinth (4 pages)Workshops - A Campaign Breakfast Table (1 page)Garret - A Journey into the Wilderness (2 pages)Northanger Abbey is the 86th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 14 No. 2, 2014, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young This blank-book journal sells for $32 (plus shipping) direct from Al Young Studios.  Printed in full color on heavy paper, the book is bound with black plastic spiral to rest flat when open.

At Home: A Personal Journal  features 128 original artworks consisting of 51 original oil paintings from the Artists of Al Young Studios, 44 images from the Studios' Limited Editions Collection, nine pen and ink drawings and block prints by Ashton, seven of Al's exquisitely crafted pencil drawings, and one lithograph from his private portfolios... Read more »

Tags: North Shore, Nasturtium, Wald Kirche, Scabiosa, Foxglove, Narcissus on beige paper, July, Columbine, Maine, Final Draft, Unfurling, Back Shore, Summer's End, Gifts of Morn, Black-eyed Susan, Land's End, Solitude, The Limberlost, Perdita,

By Al R. Young The February 2014 issue of the Ensign Magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, featured God Liveth And Seeth Me by Elspeth Young in an article entitled "Abrahamic Covenant."  Elspeth's original oil painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The February 2014 issue of the Ensign Magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, featured God Liveth And Seeth Me by Elspeth Young in an article entitled "Abrahamic Covenant."  Elspeth's original oil painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young Angels Of Peace is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Angels Of Peace, 2013, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

By Al R. Young The A Visit From St. Nicholas issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - All Through The House (6 pages)Hearth - The Stockings Were Hung (3 pages)Kitchen - Visions Of Sugar Plums (4 pages)Garden - The New Fallen Snow (3 pages)Workshops - A Miniature Sleigh (4 pages)Bookshelf - A Christmas Reading List (1 page)Garret - Lobelia's Rocking Chair (2 pages)A Visit From St... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 14 No. 1, 2013, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young I Will Send Their Words Forth, by Elspeth Young, was featured on the cover of the Journal of the Book of Mormon and other Restoration Scripture, published by the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Heroes of the Book of Mormon Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young Two artworks by the artists of Al Young Studios are featured in the 28th Annual Spiritual and Religious Art of Utah Exhibition.

Elspeth's painting of Lois, from the New Testament, received an Honorable Mention.

Unto the City of David by Ashton was among the artworks accepted for the annual exhibition hosted by the Springville Museum of Art.

Frames for the artworks were prepared by Al Young Studios.

The two artworks:And He Shall Direct Thy PathsUnto The City Of David... Read more »

Tags: Unto The City Of David, And He Shall Direct Thy Paths, 2013, Exhibits, News

Browse a gallery of Fine Art Photography taken during October 2013.... Read more »

Tags: Cathedral Aisle, Into the Chapel, 2013, Fine art photography, News, Tanner M. Young

By Al R. Young The Little Dorrit issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Usefulness and Happiness (5 pages)Hearth - Learning Needlework (1 page)Kitchen - The Mystery Of Alchemists (6 pages)Garden - This Gorgeous Abundance (4 pages)Workshops - Her Favourite Station (4 pages)Garret - The Answers We Live In (2 pages)Little Dorrit is the 84th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 13 No. 6, 2013, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Whither Thou Goest I Will Go is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Whither Thou Goest I Will Go, 2013, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Divinity of Women by Heather Moore and Kent Brown, published by Covenant Communications, featured five paintings by Elspeth Young.  The artworks are part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection as well as its Heroes of the Book of Mormon Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

Tags: Waiting For The Promise, The Substance Of Hope, Is Anything Too Hard For The Lord, The Promised Land, For This Child I Prayed, 3rd-party Publications, 2013, News

By Al R. Young Till We Meet Again is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Till We Meet Again, 2013, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Mark Twain's Mississippi Summer issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Brisken Up (4 pages)Hearth - I'll Learn You (4 pages)Kitchen - What The Quality Eat (4 pages)Garden - Tomato Vines and Jimpson Weeds (4 pages)Workshops - (3 pages)Garret - Bobbins and Books (3 pages)Mark Twain's Mississippi Summer is the 83rd issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 13 No. 5, 2013, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young As A Sparrow Alone is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: As A Sparrow Alone, 2013, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Sense and Sensibility issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - A Very Snug Little Cottage (5 pages)Hearth - Going To Copy (2 pages)Kitchen - Every Delicacy In The House (6 pages)Music - Marianne's Theme (1 page)Garden - A Nice Old Place (4 pages)Workshops - Just Mounted and Brought Home (2 pages)Garret - A Few Hours in the Company of Greatness (2 pages)Sense and Sensibility is the 82nd issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 13 No. 4, 2013, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Old Testament Made Easy by David Ridges, published by Cedar Fort Publishing and Media, featured nine paintings by Elspeth Young.  The paintings are part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

Tags: The Protector, By The River's Brink, Waiting For The Promise, Charity Never Faileth, Is Anything Too Hard For The Lord, Treasure The Word, The Daughters Of Zelophehad, I Arose A Mother In Israel, Many Sorrows, 3rd-party Publications, 2013, News

By Al R. Young Den Kommende Våren is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Den Kommende Våren, 2013, Al R. Young, High Valley Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young Den Kommende Vinteren is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Den Kommende Vinteren, 2013, Al R. Young, High Valley Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young Prepare Your Minds For the Morrow is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Prepare Your Minds For the Morrow, 2013, Elspeth C. Young, Heroes of the Book of Mormon Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young Esther the Queen, published by Covenant Communications, featured For Such A Time As This, by Elspeth Young.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

Tags: For Such A Time As This, 3rd-party Publications, 2013, News

By Al R. Young The Doctor Thorne & Framley Parsonage issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - A Perfect Paradise (5 pages)Hearth - A Basket of Eggs (2 pages)Kitchen - My Own Nest (7 pages)Garden - Sweet and Pleasant (5 pages)Workshops - The Big Stone Steps (1 page)Glass - Hair, Which Was Copious (1 page)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Doctor Thorne & Framley Parsonage is the 81st issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 13 No. 3, 2013, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Anyone interested in the 340 images of POW messages currently available at the Internet site for The BenHaven Archives will benefit greatly from reading "POWMonitoring and the Messages of Alfred R. Young" by historian and author Jerry Berg. His review evaluates the Archives' collection in terms of such topics as demographics, message-relay formats used by shortwave listeners, message content, Radio Tokyo's presentation of the messages, and message recordings.

Mr. Berg's review is part of the many research aids available at Ontheshortwaves... Read more »

Tags: 2013, BenHaven Archives, News, Shortwave radio POW messages

By Al R. Young I Will Go Before Your Face is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: I Will Go Before Your Face, 2013, Elspeth C. Young, Heroes of the Book of Mormon Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young The The Painted Garden issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - The Best Game (5 pages)Hearth - It's As If He Was Here (4 pages)Kitchen - Too Good To Be Eaten In A Hurry (5 pages)Music - Better Than Any Other Piano (1 page)Garden - Bowers Of Flowers (3 pages)Workshops - A Table As A Desk (3 pages)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - Some Of My Favorite Haunts (2 pages)The Painted Garden is the 80th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 13 No. 2, 2013, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Treasure is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: The Treasure, 2012, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

By Al R. Young The A Beatrix Potter Christmas issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Tucking Them Up (5 pages)Hearth - Some Tiny Canisters (1 page)Kitchen - Near Christmastime (6 pages)Music - The Tailor of Gloucester (1 page)Garden - Merry Christmas, Mr. McGregor! (3 pages)Workshops - Something To Please Everybody (4 pages)Garret - A Star By Which To Steer (2 pages)A Beatrix Potter Christmas is the 79th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 13 No. 1, 2012, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Three artworks by the artists of Al Young Studios are featured in the 27th Annual Spiritual and Religious Art of Utah Exhibition.  The exhibit is open to the public through January 18, 2013.

Elspeth's painting of Lydia received the Second Place Award for the exhibit.

Ashton's painting of Rhoda received an Award of Merit.

Hosted by the Springville Museum of Art, the juried exhibit features 166 art works selected from 318 works submitted.

Frames for the artworks were prepared by Al Young Studios... Read more »

Tags: We Heard Him Pray For Us, A Damsel Came To Hearken, She Worketh Willingly With Her Hands, 2012, Exhibits, News

By Al R. Young This blank-book journal sells for $32 (plus shipping) direct from Al Young Studios.  Printed in full color on heavy paper, the book is bound with black plastic spiral to rest flat when open.

Inspirations features 163 artworks along with 53 commentaries—written by the Artists of Al Young Studios especially for this journal—on such topics as their creative process, the creative environment of the Studios, technical approaches to their artwork, and inspiration from the works of other artists... Read more »

Tags: Untitled, In the Clearing, Anne Girl, Spring Rain, Journey's End, Enchanted Stillness, Bedtime Story, In The High Valley, Mountain Home, And I Will Not Deny The Christ, Sara Crewe, And My Soul Hungered, 3.00.0246.010, The Road To Melek, We...

By Al R. Young The Betsy's Wedding issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - And Be At All Content (3 pages)Hearth - And After The Dishes Were Washed (2 pages)Kitchen - That Terrible Question (4 pages)Music - How Short A While (4 pages)Garden - Anything And Forget-Me-Nots (3 pages)Workshops - Painted-White (2 pages)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - Living In The Sunlight (3 pages)Betsy's Wedding is the 78th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 12 No. 6, 2012, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Marie etait juive, a DVD by The Chemin Neuf Community, featured Waiting For The Promise, by Elspeth Young.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.  The DVD was translated into 22 languages and distributed in 70 countries.... Read more »

Tags: Waiting For The Promise, 3rd-party Publications, 2012, News

By Al R. Young The September 2012 issue of the Liahona magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, featured She Worketh Willingly With Her Hands by Elspeth Young as the inside front cover.  Elspeth's original oil painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The September 2012 issue of the Ensign Magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, featured She Worketh Willingly With Her Hands by Elspeth Young as the inside front cover.  Elspeth's original oil painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The Summer with Kate Douglas Wiggin issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - The Dear Dwelling Of Our Hearts (4 pages)Hearth - The Birch-Bark Vases (2 pages)Kitchen - True Simplicity (4 pages)Music - Will You Dance? (1 page)Garden - Miss Sawyer's Pride (3 pages)Workshops - The Dear Old Ladder (2 pages)Bookshelf - State O' Maine Girl (4 pages)Garret - At Finial House In Williamsburg (2 pages)Summer with Kate Douglas Wiggin is the 77th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 12 No. 5, 2012, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Growing Light is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Growing Light, 2012, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

By Al R. Young And Thou Didst Hear Me is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: And Thou Didst Hear Me, 2012, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Our Mutual Friend issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - A Nursery As Never Was Seen (4 pages)Hearth - And The Bright Scraps Of Velvet And Silk And Ribbon (3 pages)Kitchen - Seasoned With Bliss (4 pages)Music - Lizzie's Theme (1 page)Garden - Other Small Gardening (4 pages)Attic - The Sorting And Sifting (1 page)Garret - We Had Each Other (3 pages)Our Mutual Friend is the 76th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 12 No. 4, 2012, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Substance Of Hope, by Elspeth Young, appeared in an article in the June 2012 issue of the Liahona magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The Substance Of Hope, by Elspeth Young, appeared in an article in the June 2012 issue of the Ensign Magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

Tags: The Substance Of Hope, 3rd-party Publications, 2012, News

By Al R. Young Huldah, by Preston Kavanagh, featured Treasure The Word, by Elspeth Young, on the cover.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

Tags: Treasure The Word, 3rd-party Publications, 2012, News

By Al R. Young Bearing A Child In Her Arms is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Bearing A Child In Her Arms, 2012, Elspeth C. Young, Heroes of the Book of Mormon Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young I Will Send Their Words Forth, by Elspeth Young, was featured in the May 2012 issue of the Liahona magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Heroes of the Book of Mormon Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

Tags: I Will Send Their Words Forth, 3rd-party Publications, 2012, News

By Al R. Young As It Began To Dawn, by Elspeth Young, was the inside front cover in the May 2012 issue of the Liahona magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young I Will Send Their Words Forth, by Elspeth Young, was featured in the May 2012 issue of the Ensign Magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Heroes of the Book of Mormon Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young As It Began To Dawn, by Elspeth Young, was the inside front cover in the May 2012 issue of the Ensign Magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young Recorded interviews with Al, Ashton, and Elspeth are now part of the online venue for the Ninth International Art Competition sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.


Recorded last February, each interview accompanies the artists' paintings on display at the Church Museum in Salt Lake City, as well as the Internet site for the exhibit.... Read more »

Tags: The Miracle Of Forgiveness, A Damsel Came To Hearken, I Will Send Their Words Forth, 2012, Exhibits, News, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Mansfield Park issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - The Night Wind Of Heaven (4 pages)Hearth - Begging For The Pattern (2 pages)Kitchen - Worth Looking At (4 pages)Music - As Long As You Can Like To Listen (2 pages)Garden - I Shall Have Repton (3 pages)Workshops - The Gate Was Locked (3 pages)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - The Plumb Line (3 pages)Mansfield Park is the 75th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 12 No. 3, 2012, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Not Knowing Beforehand is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Not Knowing Beforehand, 2012, Al R. Young, Heroes of the Book of Mormon Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young
Far Away In The West by Ashton Young is the newest oil painting to be added to the High Valley Collection as well as the Pioneer Collection of original artworks from Al Young Studios.  Six fine-art print styles and sizes of this new image are now available at www.alyoung.com, ranging in price from $13.00(4x17.25 poster print) to $265.00 (reproduction giclee canvas).

Click here to see a larger copy of the new painting and look at the selection of available prints.

The image features the dream of freedom and peace that was dear to refugees from religious persecution on America's western frontier in the 1840s... Read more »

Tags: Far Away In The West, 2012, High Valley Art Collection, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

By Al R. Young A complete set of open-edition prints is now available at www.alyoung.com for Go Forth To Meet The Bridegroom by Elspeth Young.  The new set of prints offers 20 additional print sizes and styles, ranging in price from $5.00 (5x7 poster print) to $191 (24x48.25 poster print).

Click here to see a larger copy of the painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of available prints.

The set of open-edition prints of this painting brings to 1,872 the number of prints and giclee canvases available at www... Read more »

Tags: Go Forth To Meet The Bridegroom, 2012, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young A complete set of open-edition prints is now available at www.alyoung.com for And My Soul Hungered by Al R. Young.  The new set of prints offers 46 print sizes and styles, ranging in price from $3.95 (4x5 poster print) to $834 (full-sized reproduction giclee canvas).

Click here to see a larger copy of the painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of available prints.

The set of open-edition prints of this painting brings to 1,852 the number of prints and giclee canvases available at www... Read more »

Tags: And My Soul Hungered, 2012, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young Elspeth received a purchase award for her painting of Jacob (I Will Send Their Words Forth) and Ashton received an award of merit for his New Testament painting of Rhoda (A Damsel Came To Hearken) at an awards ceremony yesterday in Salt Lake City.  Three pieces by Al, Ashton, and Elspeth hang in the center gallery on the second floor of the Museum's new "Make Known His Wonderful Works" Intentional Exhibit which was unveiled last evening.

The awards were part of the opening of the exhibit for the Ninth International Art Competition sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints... Read more »

Tags: The Miracle Of Forgiveness, A Damsel Came To Hearken, I Will Send Their Words Forth, 2012, Exhibits, News

By Al R. Young Al, Elspeth, and Ashton spent this morning at the Church Motion Picture Studio. They were filmed for audiovisual commentaries to accompany the exhibit of their artworks in the Ninth International Art Competition.  The exhibit opens March 16 at the Museum, and online the following day.... Read more »

Tags: The Miracle Of Forgiveness, A Damsel Came To Hearken, I Will Send Their Words Forth, 2012, Exhibits, News

By Al R. Young The Rachel Ray issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Clever In Little Comforts (4 pages)Hearth - You Must Have A Card (3 pages)Kitchen - A Little Feast (4 pages)Music - Miss Ray (1 page)Garden - Within Their Reach (3 pages)Workshops - The Door Of The Cottage (2 pages)Bookshelf - Anthony Trollope (1 page)Glass - It Was Dorcas-Day (1 page)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - A Home For Literature (2 pages)Rachel Ray is the 74th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 12 No. 2, 2012, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The 9th International Art Competition and exhibit, sponsored by the Church History Museum, will feature three oil paintings from artists of Al Young Studios.  The exhibit opens Friday, March 16, 2012 and lasts through Sunday, October 14, 2012.

The original oil paintings to be included in the exhibition were selected from among 1,156 entries.


In 2009, the Eighth International Art Competition featured The Mother Of All Living, For Such A Time As This, and a stained glass window by Ashton Young... Read more »

Tags: The Miracle Of Forgiveness, A Damsel Came To Hearken, I Will Send Their Words Forth, 2012, Exhibits, News

By Al R. Young Alfred Ramsey Young was born June 5, 1919, in a small settlement known as Box, in the hill country of Oklahoma.  His parents were Samuel Peter Young and Olla Beulah Cole.

He was raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where his father was a career police officer.  In 1937, he graduated from Central High School, where he had been a member of the marching band.  Upon graduation, he received a music scholarship, but declined it because the full amount needed for a college education was wanting... Read more »

Tags: 2012, News

By Al R. Young
This photograph of Alfred and his father, S. P. Young, was taken in 1945.  They had not seen each other for more than 6 years, during which Alfred had been reported missing in action and later designated a prisoner of war.  S. P. Young died 37 years ago.
Today marks their enduring reunion.
Read the obituary.... Read more »

Tags: 2012, News

By Al R. Young The Heidi's Christmas issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Deck The Walls (4 pages)Hearth - My Little Chamber (2 pages)Kitchen - Einfach (6 pages)Music - Your Song Was Beautiful (1 page)Garden - Wanted So Much To See The Flowers (2 pages)Workshops - All At Once It Was Finished (2 pages)Bookshelf - Johanna Spyri (1 page)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - The Perfect Christmas (3 pages)Heidi's Christmas is the 73rd issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 12 No. 1, 2011, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young A Damsel Came To Hearken is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: A Damsel Came To Hearken, 2011, Ashton R. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young
Elspeth's painting of Anna the Prophetess, entitled The Substance of Hope (pictured left), is featured on page 33 of the December 2011 Ensign Magazine.  The painting illustrates the following quotation from Patrick Kearon:

"We learn from Anna's experience that we can live faithfully through all weathers if we are consistent in our fasting and prayer and if we do not depart from the temple in our hearts. If we haven't yet had the opportunity to travel to a temple and receive its blessings, we can still enjoy the blessings that flow into our lives when we worthily hold a temple recommend... Read more »

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By Al R. Young Christ's Gifts to Women, published by Covenant Communications, featured I Shall Be Whole, by Al R. Young.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young I Will Uphold Thee is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: I Will Uphold Thee, 2011, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Pioneer Art Collection

By Al R. Young Unto The City Of David is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Unto The City Of David, 2011, Ashton R. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Anne at School issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - The Only Time I Have For Dreaming (3 pages)Hearth - It's A Sight To Behold (1 page)Kitchen - A Big Box Of Preserves (5 pages)Music - Singing Softly To Herself (1 page)Garden - The Acquaintance Of Echoes (3 pages)Workshops - Home O' Dreams (2 pages)Bookshelf - Children At Heart (1 page)Looking - To Remind Him Of Her (2 pages)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - A Sanctuary In The Treetops (3 pages)Anne at School is the 72nd issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 11 No. 6, 2011, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young
Al Young Studios now offers 1,712 open-edition prints through its online art gallery at alyoung.com.  This total includes 853 giclee-canvas prints as well as 859 prints on paper in a great variety of sizes.

Artworks featured in the prints include original oil paintings already part of the fine art collections on the site:  All 40 paintings in the Women of the Bible Collection, 16 of the paintings in The Messiah Collection, the 10 paintings in the Heroes of the Book of Mormon Collection, and four of the paintings from the High Valley Collection... Read more »

Tags: 2011, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young The Essential Book of Mormon Companion, published by Covenant Communications, featured The Joy Of Our Redemption, by Al R. Young.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The Just David issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - I Love Beautiful Things (4 pages)Hearth - A Sky-Like Canopy Of Blue (1 page)Kitchen - Pot-Boiling (4 pages)Music - The Beautiful World He Left (1 page)Garden - In Tantalizing Mystery (4 pages)Workshops - A Very Princess Indeed (2 pages)Bookshelf - Eleanor H. Porter (1 page)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - A Partnership For Life (5 pages)Just David is the 71st issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 11 No. 5, 2011, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young I Always Wanted To Own A Strad is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: I Always Wanted To Own A Strad, 2011, Elspeth C. Young, High Valley Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young So They Brought Their Little Children is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: So They Brought Their Little Children, 2011, Elspeth C. Young, Heroes of the Book of Mormon Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection

By Al R. Young The A Sawrey Summer with Beatrix Potter issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Take Great And Useful Pleasure (4 pages)Hearth - A Beatrix Potter Painting Book (2 pages)Kitchen - Next Time I Want To Give A Party (6 pages)Garden - I Have A Little Garden (4 pages)Workshops - Mrs. Rabbit's Pot Rack (2 pages)Bookshelf - Beatrix Potter (1 page)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Veranda - [untitled] (1 page)Garret - A Ferret In The Burrower's Guild (2 pages)A Sawrey Summer with Beatrix Potter is the 70th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 11 No. 4, 2011, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Here Bring Your Wounded Hearts is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Here Bring Your Wounded Hearts, 2011, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Greyfriars Bobby issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Such A Clean, Shining Little Kitchen (1 page)Hearth - Tammy's Woolen Bonnet (1 page)Kitchen - After Some Manner Of Magic (4 pages)Music - Bagpipe, Fife, And Drum (1 page)Garden - Of A Hardy Breed (3 pages)Workshops - A Cozy Little Inglenook (2 pages)Bookshelf - Eleanor Atkinson (2 pages)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - Kite Tails And Balloon Voyages (3 pages)Greyfriars Bobby is the 69th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 11 No. 3, 2011, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The inside back cover of this month's Ensign Magazine features I Shall Be Whole, an original oil painting by Al R. Young, representing the woman healed by the Savior, as recorded in Luke 8: 43-48 and Matthew 9:20-22.  

Here is a little bit about the painting's message, written by the artist:

Even though this painting portrays the woman who had an issue of blood, the scarlet color of her clothing and the light reflecting in the woman's countenance says something to all of us about our own problems... Read more »

Tags: I Shall Be Whole, 3rd-party Publications, 2011, News

By Al R. Young The Betsy and the Great World issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Italian Lessons (3 pages)Hearth - And Naturally She Had A Bath (1 page)Kitchen - A Tray Full Of Everything (5 pages)Music - "It's A Pretty Good Irishman You Are" (2 pages)Garden - Hearts And Flowers, Please (2 pages)Workshops - Dazzling In Morning Freshness (2 pages)Glass - New Clothes In Paris (2 pages)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - Pieces Of Sunshine And Bright Blue Sky (4 pages)Betsy and the Great World is the 68th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 11 No. 2, 2011, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Go Forth To Meet The Bridegroom is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Go Forth To Meet The Bridegroom, 2011, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The The Complete Dickens Christmas issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - A Surprising Transformation (3 pages)Hearth - Blazing Out Upon The Night (2 pages)Kitchen - The Repast Was Set Forth (4 pages)Music - A Christmas Carol (2 pages)Garden - Keep My Memory Green (2 pages)Workshops - A Tray Of Knives And Forks (2 pages)Bookshelf - Round The Christmas Fire (2 pages)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - The Cottage (4 pages)The Complete Dickens Christmas is the 67th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 11 No. 1, 2010, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young December 7th, Al, Ashton, and Elspeth lectured at the Museum of Church History and Art, providing docents with a behind-the-scenes discussion of pieces currently on display in the Christmas exhibit. While they were there, they snapped some pictures of the exhibit in the center gallery.... Read more »

Tags: At The Going Down Of The Sun, Unto The City Of David, According To Thy Word, 2010, Exhibits, News

By Al R. Young According To Thy Word, by Elspeth Young, was featured in an article entitled Fear Not in the December 2010 issue of the Liahona magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

Tags: According To Thy Word, 3rd-party Publications, 2010, News

By Al R. Young According To Thy Word, by Elspeth Young, was featured in an article entitled Fear Not in the December 2010 issue of the Ensign Magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

Tags: According To Thy Word, 3rd-party Publications, 2010, News

By Al R. Young The annual Christmas exhibit at the Museum of Church History and Art in Salt Lake City includes three paintings by artists at Al Young Studios.

The exhibit, in the Museum's main gallery, is now open to the public (free of charge) and runs through February 2011. Museum hours--Monday through Friday--are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., and from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Visit this page of the Museum's web site for its holiday schedule. For information about location and parking, visit this page... Read more »

Tags: At The Going Down Of The Sun, Unto The City Of David, According To Thy Word, 2010, Exhibits, News

By Al R. Young The 2011 Calendar: Women of the New Testament, published by Deseret Book, featured 13 original oil paintings from Al Young Studios, ten by Elspeth Young and three by Al R. Young.  Twelve of the paintings are part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.  One painting is part of The Messiah Collection.

Commentaries (in the calendar) accompanying each painting provide a reference passage from the Bible, a summary of the character featured in the painting, and an artist's commentary concerning the painting itself... Read more »

Tags: I Shall Be Whole, One By One, The Windows Of Heaven, Living Water, The Substance Of Hope, Forsaking All, Blessed Is She That Believed, As It Began To Dawn, According To Thy Word, She Worketh Willingly With Her Hands, And Martha Served, She...

By Al R. Young The Austen in Autumn issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - This Nest Of Comforts (3 pages)Hearth - In The Perfect Happiness Of The Union (7 pages)Kitchen - That Season Of Taste And Tenderness (3 pages)Music - A Most Excellent Ball (4 pages)Garden - Garden Walls Covered With Fruit Trees (2 pages)Workshops - Neatly Painted Chairs (2 pages)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Austen in Autumn is the 66th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 10 No. 6, 2010, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young In Life Lessons from Fathers of Faith compiled by Gary Toyn and Michael Winder (published by Covenant Communications), "For the Sake of That Beloved Book" (pages 254-257) features a summary of the story from My Father's Captivity.  The companion DVD produced with the book also includes a filmed interview with Al R. Young.... Read more »

Tags: 3rd-party Publications, 2010, News

By Al R. Young At The Going Down Of The Sun is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: At The Going Down Of The Sun, 2010, Al R. Young, Heroes of the Book of Mormon Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Captains Courageous issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - For the Return of the Beloved (5 pages)Hearth - On Stormy Days (2 pages)Kitchen - Come T' Supper (4 pages)Music - A Rattling Catchy Tune (1 page)Garden - Full of Nasturtiums (2 pages)Workshops - Play Checkers Till the Cows Come Home (2 pages)Bookshelf - Rudyard Kipling (2 pages)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - Gossip And Disappointment (3 pages)Captains Courageous is the 65th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 10 No. 5, 2010, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young And My Soul Hungered, by Al R. Young, was featured in an article entitled "Teaching Children from the Scriptures" in the August 2010 issue of the Ensign Magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Heroes of the Book of Mormon Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

Tags: And My Soul Hungered, 3rd-party Publications, 2010, News

By Al R. Young The August 2010 issue of the Liahona magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, featured And My Soul Hungered, by Al R. Young, in an article entitled "Teaching Children from the Scriptures."  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Heroes of the Book of Mormon Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The Miracle Of Forgiveness is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: The Miracle Of Forgiveness, 2010, Al R. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Deephaven issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Housekeepers In Earnest (2 pages)Hearth - So Kept In Remembrance (1 page)Kitchen - An Unreasonably Good Supper (3 pages)Music - Her Oldest Songs (1 page)Garden - What Love And Care (3 pages)Workshops - Laid In A Pattern (2 pages)Glass - The Top Of The Fashion (1 page)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - The House On Wattle Street (3 pages)Deephaven is the 64th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 10 No. 4, 2010, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Windows Of Heaven is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: The Windows Of Heaven, 2010, Al R. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young Many Sorrows is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Many Sorrows, 2010, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young Upon Awakening is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Upon Awakening, 2010, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young Mary and Elisabeth: Noble Daughters of God, published by Covenant Communications, featured According To Thy Word, by Elspeth Young.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

Tags: According To Thy Word, 3rd-party Publications, 2010, News

By Al R. Young I Will Send Their Words Forth is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: I Will Send Their Words Forth, 2010, Elspeth C. Young, Heroes of the Book of Mormon Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young The The House of the Seven Gables issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - The Gift Of Practical Arrangement (2 pages)Hearth - With A Gold Thread In The Web (4 pages)Kitchen - Whether A Rabbit Or A Hippopotamus (3 pages)Music - Phoebe's Song (2 pages)Garden - Alice's Posies (2 pages)Workshops - The Ancestral Chair (2 pages)Bookshelf - Sure And Certain Hope (3 pages)Glass - Washing Day (2 pages)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - The Sketch Lines Of Our Intentions (4 pages)The House of the Seven Gables is the 63rd issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 10 No. 3, 2010, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Giver of Life: Lessons from Eve, published by Deseret Book, featured The Joy Of Our Redemption, by Al R. Young, on the cover.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

Tags: The Joy Of Our Redemption, 3rd-party Publications, 2010, News

By Al R. Young In the Strength of the Lord: Talks from the 2009 BYU Women's Conference, published by Deseret Book, featured Treasure The Word, by Elspeth Young, on the dust jacket.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

Tags: Treasure The Word, 3rd-party Publications, 2010, News

By Al R. Young
The Museum of Church History and Art in Salt Lake City opened an Easter exhibit this month featuring four paintings from Al Young Studios. The exhibit, located in one of the galleries on the main floor, runs until May of this year.

The museum is located at 45 North West Temple Street. Parking and other information are available on the Museum pages at the Church's web site.

Both of Elspeth's paintings featured in the exhibit come from the Women of the Bible Series: As It Began to Dawn, her painting of Mary Magdalene preparing to visit the tomb, and Blessed Is She That Believed, her painting of Mary at Pentecost... Read more »

Tags: And I Will Not Deny The Christ, I Shall Be Whole, Blessed Is She That Believed, As It Began To Dawn, 2010, Exhibits, News, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young She Is Come Aforehand is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: She Is Come Aforehand, 2010, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Mama’s Bank Account issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - The Familiar Background Was There (1 page)Hearth - I Set My Heart Upon It (1 page)Kitchen - Warm And Comfortable (2 pages)Music - Her Polish Lullabies (2 pages)Garden - Gif Dem More Oranges! (1 page)Workshops - Putting Up The Shelves (2 pages)Bookshelf - Kathryn Forbes (5 pages)Glass - It Was Your Grandmother's (1 page)Attic - What About These Dishes? (1 page)Garret - Solway Keep (4 pages)Mama’s Bank Account is the 62nd issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 10 No. 2, 2010, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young One By One is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: One By One, 2010, Al R. Young, Heroes of the Book of Mormon Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection

By Al R. Young Final preparations are being made for the presentation of four paintings, from Al Young Studios, scheduled to appear in an upcoming Easter fine art exhibition. Details of the exhibit will be announced by the sponsor; however, the four paintings to be included from the Studios are Blessed Is She That Believed and As It Began To Dawn, both by Elspeth Young, and I Shall Be Whole and And I Will Not Deny The Christ - Moroni, two paintings by Al Young.

The two paintings by Elspeth, as well as Al's painting entitled I Shall Be Whole, are part of the Studio's ongoing Women in Scripture project... Read more »

Tags: And I Will Not Deny The Christ, I Shall Be Whole, Blessed Is She That Believed, As It Began To Dawn, 2010, Exhibits, News

By Al R. Young The 2010 Calendar: Women of the Old Testament, published by Deseret Book, featured 13 original oil paintings by Elspeth Young.  All of the paintings are part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.

Commentaries (in the calendar) accompanying each painting provide a reference passage from the Bible, a summary of the character featured in the painting, and an artist's commentary concerning the painting itself.  The calendar also features a biographical sketch about the artist and a list of research sources that figured in the artist's work... Read more »

Tags: The Protector, By The River's Brink, What Is To Be Done For Thee, Charity Never Faileth, A Lamp Unto My Feet, Is Anything Too Hard For The Lord, Treasure The Word, The Daughters Of Zelophehad, The Struggle Within, For Such A Time As This,

By Al R. Young The What Katy Did At Christmas issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Altogether Delightful (2 pages)Hearth - Such Beautiful Things (1 page)Kitchen - I'm Sure It's For Me (3 pages)Music - A Peal Of Chimes (3 pages)Garden - It's A Christmas Tree For You (2 pages)Workshops - Perhaps I Shall Ride On A Horse (3 pages)Glass - Sleighbells, I Declare! (1 page)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - Anywhere, Anywhen, and Anywhat (4 pages)What Katy Did At Christmas is the 61st issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 10 No. 1, 2009, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young And Martha Served is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: And Martha Served, 2009, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Little Witch issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Must Be Magic (1 page)Hearth - I Think I See A Lady There (1 page)Kitchen - Madame Snickasnee's Breakfast (4 pages)Music - A Merry Tune (2 pages)Garden - To Use In Her Spells (2 pages)Workshops - Fairies In The Kitchen (1 page)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (2 pages)Garret - Echoes Of The Heart (4 pages)Little Witch is the 60th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 9 No. 6, 2009, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Women of the Old Testament by Camille Fronk Olson is the companion volume to Women of the New Testament, published by Deseret Book in 2014.

The Old Testament volume features fifty six illustrations from the Artists of Al Young Studios, listed here under the Studios' fine art collections and portfolios to which they belong.


From the Women of the Bible Fine Art CollectionFull-color details (cropped images) from the following 17 paintings appeared in the book (in the order in which they appear here)... Read more »

Tags: The Mother Of All Living, The Joy Of Our Redemption, The Protector, Blessed, By The River's Brink, What Is To Be Done For Thee, Charity Never Faileth, A Lamp Unto My Feet, Is Anything Too Hard For The Lord, God Liveth And Seeth Me, Treasure...

By Al R. Young I Say Unto Thee, Arise is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: I Say Unto Thee, Arise, 2009, Al R. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The September 2009 issue of the Liahona magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, featured two of Elspeth Young's original oil paintings from Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.  That Good Part appeared as the inside back cover.... Read more »

Tags: That Good Part, For This Child I Prayed, 3rd-party Publications, 2009, News

By Al R. Young The September 2009 issue of the Ensign Magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, featured two of Elspeth Young's original oil paintings from Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.  That Good Part appeared as the inside back cover.... Read more »

Tags: That Good Part, For This Child I Prayed, 3rd-party Publications, 2009, News

By Al R. Young Established In The Faith is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Established In The Faith, 2009, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young St. Gallen is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: St. Gallen, 2009, Ashton R. Young, High Valley Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young The Emil and the Detectives issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - The Master Baker's House (1 page)Hearth - A Market Bag (1 page)Kitchen - A Dish You Love Best (2 pages)Music - Enough For Me (1 page)Garden - Aunt Martha's Flowers (4 pages)Workshops - The Shopkeeper (2 pages)Bookshelf - The Bike Years (5 pages)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - Bryhta's Childhood Home (4 pages)Emil and the Detectives is the 59th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 9 No. 5, 2009, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The August 2009 issue of the Liahona magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, featured Treasure the Word by Elspeth Young as the inside back cover.  Elspeth's original oil painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

Tags: Treasure The Word, 3rd-party Publications, 2009, News

By Al R. Young I Shall Be Whole is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: I Shall Be Whole, 2009, Al R. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Carney's House Party issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Best Foot Forward (1 page)Hearth - Parties Almost Every Day (1 page)Kitchen - Let's Have A Spread (3 pages)Music - Knowing What The Notes Mean (2 pages)Garden - Daisies, And More Daisies (2 pages)Workshops - Written Neatly And Hung (2 pages)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Veranda - From Our Readers (5 pages)Garret - A Simple Question (4 pages)Carney's House Party is the 58th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 9 No. 4, 2009, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young Choose You This Day is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Choose You This Day, 2009, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The A Kenneth Grahame Springtime issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - The Reeds And Rushes And Osiers (1 page)Hearth - Gaily Painted (1 page)Kitchen - Eggs And Various Necessaries (1 page)Music - Such Music I Never Dreamed Of (1 page)Garden - The Original Elements (3 pages)Workshops - Nothing Forgotten (2 pages)Bookshelf - Kenneth Grahame (5 pages)Glass - A Canary Colored Cart (1 page)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - The Journey Home (4 pages)A Kenneth Grahame Springtime is the 57th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 9 No. 3, 2009, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young She Worketh Willingly With Her Hands is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: She Worketh Willingly With Her Hands, 2009, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The April 2009 issue of the Liahona magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, featured As It Began To Dawn by Elspeth Young in a section entitled "He Is Risen."  Elspeth's original oil painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

Tags: As It Began To Dawn, 3rd-party Publications, 2009, News

By Al R. Young The April 2009 issue of the Ensign Magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, featured As It Began To Dawn by Elspeth Young in a section entitled "He Is Risen."  Elspeth's original oil painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young Too Much to Carry Alone by Camille Olson, published by Deseret Book, featured one of Ashton Young's pen and ink Bible illustrations.... Read more »

Tags: 3rd-party Publications, 2009, News

By Al R. Young And He Shall Direct Thy Paths is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: And He Shall Direct Thy Paths, 2009, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Trial Of Faith is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: The Trial Of Faith, 2009, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Bleak House issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - The Housekeeping Keys (1 page)Hearth - A Pretty Talent (1 page)Kitchen - The Soup Course (2 pages)Music - Believe Me if All Those Endearing Young Charms (2 pages)Garden - Gathering Violets (1 page)Workshops - Old Fashioned Rather Than Old (2 pages)Glass - Carriages (1 page)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - Stolen Property (4 pages)Bleak House is the 56th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 9 No. 2, 2009, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young I Arose A Mother In Israel is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: I Arose A Mother In Israel, 2009, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Joy Of Our Redemption is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: The Joy Of Our Redemption, 2008, Al R. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The A Lucy Maud Montgomery Christmas issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Green Christmas, White Christmas (1 page)Hearth - Oven Mittens (1 page)Kitchen - Something For Every Child (2 pages)Music - A Part Of Him Forever (1 page)Garden - Dreaming Pretty Dreams (1 page)Workshops - Baby's Cradle (1 page)Bookshelf - Lucy Maud Montgomery (5 pages)Glass - Puffed Sleeves (1 page)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Veranda - The Magic Of Christmas (1 page)Garret - A Picture Of Success (4 pages)A Lucy Maud Montgomery Christmas is the 55th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 9 No. 1, 2008, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young For This Child I Prayed is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: For This Child I Prayed, 2008, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Patty Went to College issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - A Great Improvement (1 page)Hearth - A Carefully Folded Top Layer (1 page)Kitchen - Is That A Gas Stove? (1 page)Music - The Glee Club (2 pages)Garden - Local Color (3 pages)Workshops - Banging of Bureau Drawers (2 pages)Bookshelf - Jean Webster (5 pages)Glass - In The Matter Of Fashion (2 pages)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - Hold To Hope, Cling To Friendship (4 pages)Patty Went to College is the 54th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 8 No. 6, 2008, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young God Liveth And Seeth Me, by Elspeth Young, was featured as the inside front cover of the October 2008 issue of the Ensign Magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

Tags: God Liveth And Seeth Me, 3rd-party Publications, 2008, News

By Al R. Young The Mother Of All Living is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: The Mother Of All Living, 2008, Al R. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young Will Ye Not Now Return Unto Me is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

Click here to see a larger image of the new painting, read the artist's commentary, and look at the selection of prints--if any are available.... Read more »

Tags: Will Ye Not Now Return Unto Me, 2008, Al R. Young, Heroes of the Book of Mormon Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection

By Al R. Young According To Thy Word is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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Tags: According To Thy Word, 2008, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Emma issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - A Likeness Pleases Every Body (1 page)Hearth - Something To Conceal (3 pages)Kitchen - In An Unpretending, Elegant Way (4 pages)Music - So Thoroughly From The Heart (2 pages)Garden - Arranging Everything (4 pages)Workshops - A Very Handsome Summer-House (2 pages)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (5 pages)Garret - Candles and Torchlight In The Keep (4 pages)Emma is the 53rd issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 8 No. 5, 2008, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young And My Soul Hungered, by Al R. Young, was featured as the inside front cover of the August 2008 issue of the Ensign Magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Heroes of the Book of Mormon Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

Tags: And My Soul Hungered, 3rd-party Publications, 2008, News

By Al R. Young The Promised Land is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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Tags: The Promised Land, 2008, Elspeth C. Young, Heroes of the Book of Mormon Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young We Heard Him Pray For Us is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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Tags: We Heard Him Pray For Us, 2008, Al R. Young, Heroes of the Book of Mormon Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection

By Al R. Young The A Stevenson Summer issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Pocketful Of Treasures (1 page)Hearth - And One Of Lavender (1 page)Kitchen - Remembered With Affection (1 page)Music - David's Air (1 page)Garden - An Orchard Almanac (5 pages)Workshops - Cluny's Cage (2 pages)Bookshelf - That We May Prove Heroes Also (5 pages)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - A Web Of Connections (4 pages)A Stevenson Summer is the 52nd issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 8 No. 4, 2008, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Seed Of Faith is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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By Al R. Young The An Edith Nesbit Springtime issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - To Have It For My Own (1 page)Hearth - An Egg Colored Red (1 page)Kitchen - Jolly Good Fun (3 pages)Music - Take Our Love To Father (2 pages)Garden - So Like A Picture (3 pages)Workshops - Fond Of Books (1 page)Bookshelf - I Have Not Forgotten (1 page)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (5 pages)Garret - New Friends And Broad Horizons (4 pages)An Edith Nesbit Springtime is the 51st issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 8 No. 3, 2008, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young With Her Father's Sheep is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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Tags: With Her Father's Sheep, 2008, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Road To Melek is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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Tags: The Road To Melek, 2008, Al R. Young, Heroes of the Book of Mormon Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young For Such a Time As This: Talks from the 2007 BYU Women's Conference, published by Deseret Book, featured For Such A Time As This, by Elspeth Young, on the dust jacket.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

Tags: For Such A Time As This, 3rd-party Publications, 2008, News

By Al R. Young The Jane Eyre issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Domestic Pleasures and Household Joys (2 pages)Hearth - Fetch Me Your Portfolio (2 pages)Kitchen - A Share in Our Repast (4 pages)Music - Delighted In Listening (3 pages)Garden - Under the Hedges (2 pages)Workshops - A Small Latticed Window (1 page)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - Aboard The Reliant (4 pages)Jane Eyre is the 50th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 8 No. 2, 2008, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young A detail from And My Soul Hungered, by Al R. Young, is among artworks selected for the Gospel Art Book, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 2008.  The complete painting is part of Al Young Studios' Heroes of the Book of Mormon Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

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By Al R. Young The A Quillcote Christmas issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Christmas In The Kitchen (1 page)Hearth - A Continual Feast (1 page)Kitchen - Raiding The Pantry (2 pages)Music - Mother's Christmas Carol (1 page)Garden - Kate's Winter Garden (2 pages)Workshops - A Pantry Shelf (2 pages)Bookshelf - As It Really Is (2 pages)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - Taking Leave Of Magnolia (4 pages)A Quillcote Christmas is the 49th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 8 No. 1, 2007, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young For Such A Time As This is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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Tags: For Such A Time As This, 2007, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young The Little House in the Big Woods issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - The Big Woods (1 page)Hearth - All The Bunches (2 pages)Kitchen - When At Last The Corn Was Done (2 pages)Music - Firelight And Music (1 page)Garden - For Winter Was Coming (3 pages)Workshops - Until It Was Soft And Smooth (2 pages)Bookshelf - Laura Ingalls Wilder (5 pages)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - The Shadow Of Scandal (4 pages)Little House in the Big Woods is the 48th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 7 No. 6, 2007, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Struggle Within is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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By Al R. Young The Swallows and Amazons issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - That Could Not Be Left Behind (2 pages)Hearth - The Treasure Seekers (That's You And Me) (1 page)Kitchen - With A Little Help From The Natives (2 pages)Music - We Ought To Sing (2 pages)Garden - The Heather-Covered Slopes (1 page)Workshops - Even If It Was Perfectly Dark (3 pages)Bookshelf - Arthur Ransome (4 pages)Glass - Best Frocked (1 page)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - Governors, Guests, And Secrecy (4 pages)Swallows and Amazons is the 47th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 7 No. 5, 2007, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The A Limberlost Summer issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Nature Is Always Right (1 page)Hearth - I Scarcely Can Wait To Try It (1 page)Kitchen - On Purpose For You (5 pages)Music - The Tunes I Danced As A Girl (1 page)Garden - A Long And Happy Search (1 page)Workshops - Especially For Them (2 pages)Bookshelf - Gene Stratton-Porter (2 pages)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - An Invitation From Master Gardener Spurge (3 pages)A Limberlost Summer is the 46th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 7 No. 4, 2007, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The June 2007 issue of the Ensign Magazine, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, featured four oil paintings by Elspeth Young.  The first painting in the following list appeared as the inside front cover.  A section entitled "'For She Loved Much' (Luke 7:47): Women of the New Testament" featured two more of Elspeth's original oil paintings from the Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection, as well as a fourth painting no longer available from Al Young Studios... Read more »

Tags: That Good Part, The Substance Of Hope, Forsaking All, 3rd-party Publications, 2007, News

By Al R. Young The June 2007 issue of the Liahona, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, featured four oil paintings by Elspeth Young.  The first painting in the following list appeared as the inside back cover.  A section entitled "'For She Loved Much' (Luke 7:47): Women of the New Testament" featured two more of Elspeth's original oil paintings from the Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection, as well as a fourth painting no longer available from Al Young Studios... Read more »

Tags: That Good Part, The Substance Of Hope, Forsaking All, 3rd-party Publications, 2007, News

By Al R. Young As It Began To Dawn is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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Tags: As It Began To Dawn, 2007, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, The Messiah Art Collection, Women of the Bible Art Collection

By Al R. Young And My Soul Hungered is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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Tags: And My Soul Hungered, 2007, Al R. Young, Heroes of the Book of Mormon Art Collection, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints

By Al R. Young The New Testament on Women, published by Deseret Book, featured Martha, Martha, by Elspeth Young, on the cover.  The painting is part of Al Young Studios' Women of the Bible Fine Art Collection.... Read more »

Tags: Martha, Martha, 3rd-party Publications, 2007, News

By Al R. Young The Pollyanna issue of The Storybook Home Journal is now available from Al Young Studios.  This issue features these regular sections:Decorating - Sitting Pretty (1 page)Hearth - During the Sewing Hour (1 page)Kitchen - From Her Basket (3 pages)Music - I Like Other People's Though (1 page)Garden - Pollyanna Plants (3 pages)Workshops - Joyously (3 pages)Bookshelf - Eleanor H. Porter (3 pages)Glass - Clothes That Were Brand New (1 page)Attic - Living Richly Without Being Rich (1 page)Garret - Beneath The Charles Town Docks (3 pages)Pollyanna is the 45th issue of the Journal, published bi-monthly since November 2000... Read more »

Tags: Vol. 7 No. 3, 2007, News, The Storybook Home Journal issues

By Al R. Young The Daughters Of Zelophehad is the newest oil painting to be added to the line of original artworks from Al Young Studios.

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Tags: The Daughters Of Zelophehad, 2007, Elspeth C. Young, Legacy, News, Oil paintings and prints, Women of the Bible Art Collection