Treasured in Her Heart | Canvas Artwork

Treasured in Her Heart brings Mary and the sleeping Jesus close together in a peaceful embrace. Her lowered eyes and hands resting around Him lead us into the scene. Inspired by Luke 2:19, this vertical canvas artwork offers an intimate view of mother and child.

“But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.” — Luke 2:19 (KJV)

Story Behind the Art

After the shepherds spoke of what they had heard, Mary kept those things in her heart. Luke 2:19 gives us this small glimpse of her response. Treasured in Her Heart brings that inward attention into a close view of mother and child. Mary's cheek rests against Jesus as He sleeps in her arms.

White folds surround the two faces and keep them close within the composition. Mary's blue robe adds a soft edge of color. One hand holds the cloth around Jesus, while her other arm supports Him below. There is little else in the scene. The closeness of their faces carries the care at the center of the work.

The Christmas story includes moments of wonder that take time to understand. Mary's response gives us room to pause, listen, and hold what God has done close to our hearts. For a mother or grandmother, the familiar act of holding a sleeping child can deepen that connection. Jesus entered family life with all its need for love and care.

This tall, gentle composition suits a bedroom, a reading corner, or a family prayer space. Its simple colors allow the faces to remain the focus. Consider it for a mother who loves the Nativity story, or for your own home throughout the year. Choose a size for that special place, and bring this close view of Mary and Jesus into the life of your family.

Canvas Print Details

• Artwork by Chris Brazelton. Vertical layout only.
• Available sizes: 8"x10", 11"X14", 16"x20", 20"x24", 20"x30", 24"x36", 30"x40", 36"x48", 40"x60". Size labels list the shorter side first; this artwork is displayed taller than it is wide.
• Stretched canvas with 1.5-inch-deep sides. The artwork continues around the sides, and hanging hardware is included.
• Choose Standard or Hand Embellished. The Hand Embellished finish adds acrylic paint and gel medium to the canvas. This is a hand-finished fine art reproduction.
• Choose Unframed or a floating frame in Gold, Natural Oak, White, Silver, Black, or Walnut. Unframed means stretched canvas without an outer floating frame.
• The composition may be cropped slightly to suit the selected size. Colors can vary with screen settings and room lighting. The Bible caption appears in the listing text and is not printed on the artwork.
• Hand-embellished orders require additional creation time. Orders are packed for protection and include tracking. Room furnishings and styling accessories shown in the mockups are not included.
• Dust gently with a dry microfiber cloth. Do not use water or cleaning products. Avoid moisture, high heat, and prolonged direct sunlight.