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by Cheryle | Nov 4, 2014 | About Cheryle Bannon, Art, Art reflections, Process |
Michelle turned 40 and her lovely Mum Val threw her a surprise party on a warm Melbourne Cup afternoon. Her love if Owls inspired me to create another one off bag. I feel like each bag I create extends the possibilities. It is a lot of fun to be able to shape...
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by Cheryle | Nov 3, 2014 | About Cheryle Bannon, Art
Playing with the completion of this piece which is the first of a new series to be finished. This was based on memories and ideas about my Grandma, her days of dance halls and her favourite Queen of Hearts costume. She is watching through the dress but the Queen of...
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by Cheryle | Oct 25, 2014 | About Cheryle Bannon, Art, Process
We think there is always time for art….or we think there is not enough time. Art is one of those things that makes us, as artistic souls, come alive. What happens when life is so busy and then the unexpected happens….how do we find time. My friend Sue,...
by Cheryle | Oct 13, 2014 | About Cheryle Bannon, Art reflections, Play |
Life is a process of exploration and change. I have recently pushed my boundaries and as such, my art has changed. I went to Tracy Verdugo’s art retreat in Melbourne and was challenged to trust my intuition and play more. This was true to my natural approach but...
by Cheryle | Sep 23, 2014 | About Cheryle Bannon, Art, Learning, Process |
I am coordinating a writer’s festival for 300! Yr 9 students. I wanted an activity that was engaging and would incorporate text and images. I decided an accordion book could offer some good possibilities so today I started my example piece. Steps to making 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...