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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...
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by Cheryle | Dec 17, 2014 | About Cheryle Bannon, Art, Art reflections, Learning, Play, Process
Did you ever have one of those days, where you know that you have a mountain of work to get through but somehow you manage to do everything else. I need to get this accordion book finished for Xmas but I ended up cleaning my studio, going to the art shop, picking my...
by Cheryle | Dec 16, 2014 | About Cheryle Bannon, Art, Art reflections, Learning |
Wabi-sabi life A couple of years ago I came across the word ‘wabi-sabi” and I loved the whole idea of the beauty of imperfection. I feel as though it is my imperfections that have shaped me and enabled me to become who I am today. Today I walked into...
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by Cheryle | Dec 16, 2014 | Art, Art reflections, Play, Process
Adding color layered with acrylic inks. As I continue this piece, the choices continue to build. After adding the dioxidone purple and quinacridone acrylic paint, I have already developed the color palette further. I use a combination of Golden and Atelier fluid...
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by Cheryle | Dec 16, 2014 | About Cheryle Bannon, Art, Art reflections, Learning, Play, Process
I have been working on my background layers.i am so aware that this book is to big. When I was laying on further collage elements, the acrylic paint and inks, I realized that the piece was approximately the length of my studio. I was working on the floor as a table...
by Cheryle | Dec 15, 2014 | Art, Art reflections, Learning, Process
Here I am looking at this long strip of accordion book pages and feel unsure where to begin. I have gathered gum leaves to print but that does not happen, I make a simple tree silhouette stencil and a roller stamp using adhesive foam. These are definitely delaying...