by Cheryle | Mar 3, 2015 | Art, Art reflections, Learning, Mother and child, Play, Process |
Is it ever really finished? Playing with possibilities. I have so many works around the studio in varying stages of completion that I always have choices. I work on a piece until I reach a stage where I have to sit with it live with it for awhile until inspiration...
by Cheryle | Dec 18, 2014 | About Cheryle Bannon, Art, Art reflections, Learning, Mother and child, Process
Gentle touch I have always sought out imagery in the world around me. I would drift into sleep with my eyes half open watching the figures dance across my bedroom curtains. My imagination was vivid and searched for possibilities in the world around me. I loved the...
by Cheryle | Nov 19, 2014 | Art, Art reflections, Exhibitions, Mother and child |
Each face in every painting is a new discovery, I find myself thinking ‘ahhh… there she is’. Every face, every figure, is like that. They slowly reveal themselves through the layers. At the moment it is the push and pull of the shadows and the sense...
by Cheryle | Sep 6, 2014 | Art, Exhibitions, Mother and child
I have been sick all week with a deep chest infection so getting up to deliver my art work to the next exhibition opportunity. I have 2 large pieces and 5 A3 works on paper at 314 Church st at the Contemporary Artists Society of Victoria (CAS). So nice to get them...
by Cheryle | Aug 24, 2014 | Art, Mother and child, Process
Nothing is ever really finished. Art like life is this amazing process of creating and evaluating. I have at least 10 works in play at any one time. I am continually researching and looking for new inspiration. A piece I believed finished will often evolve because a...
by Cheryle | Aug 16, 2014 | About Cheryle Bannon, Mother and child
I am slowly clearing small sections of the garage which is storing a lot of my past art works. I found some cards I made when I was pregnant with my first child. So long ago. It is amazing how old works and pieces of paper can hold so many memories. I found portraits...
