by Cheryle | Apr 27, 2017 | girl, owl, Process
THE ADVENTURE When I’m in my studio I feel as though I’m on a grand adventure where anything can happen and usually does. Art is the hero’s journey with all its challenging parts along the way, the guides along the way and the transformation of the...
by Cheryle | Mar 13, 2017 | Flowers in her hair, Process
Creative Imaginings When I create a painting it’s an intuitive mixed media process. It starts with a background and the background is always a random something…a piece of material that attracts me, collage papers, text and automatic writing. When I...
by Cheryle | Aug 20, 2016 | Art, Process
Playing with paint This painting of a graceful woman with roses flowed so naturally. I thought I would step out the general process I use. My intuitive art approach is guided and naturally flows but this always depends on my ability to listen and take risks. That...
by Cheryle | Aug 13, 2016 | Art, Goddess, Process
Feeling complete Today is my Saturday in my art space and it is such a joy.i get this lovely block of focused time. I finished my painting and the delightful thing is that as I look at her I know the dress is wool crepe and the shawl is a soft velvet. I love the way...
by Cheryle | Aug 8, 2016 | Art, Process
Day 2: focusing on the face. It has been a busy day at work and time to go home and play in the studio. I really wanted to work on the face as I had an idea. Evening sessions are always shorter sessions but it is amazing how much you can achieve in these small...
by Cheryle | May 17, 2016 | Art, Drawing, faces, feminine, figurative, Figurative, girl, Inspiration, Play, Process
Playfully drawing Today I am at home sitting on the coach with my foot up and an ice pack, nursing a sprain. I couldn’t work in the studio and keep my foot iced so I decided to draw. I started doing a how to page on steps I use to create a basic cute girl. The...
