by Cheryle | Jun 3, 2015 | Art, Art reflections, Process
Contrast and layers. Ah, another learning curve as I manouver through the next possible direction. So I have started reworking a few pieces that I felt needed something more. What seems to be starring me in the face is the fact that I have lots of really clear edges....
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by Cheryle | May 10, 2015 | About Cheryle Bannon, Art, Art reflections, Mixed media, Mother and child, Process, Recipes
Remember Well I guess it is time to bring this piece to completion. I have previously blogged earlier stages of this paintings progress and observed her and waited for the right time to move her forward. Most of my work needs to sit for awhile as my heart and head get...
by Cheryle | Mar 15, 2015 | Art, Art reflections, Mixed media, Process |
I have always loved drawing faces but how do you extend the idea of the face into something more than the immediate image of a face. Our faces are our life map so what a lovely way to combine the face with that sense of the journey. I have used basic grid lines to map...
by Cheryle | Mar 4, 2015 | Art, Learning, Play, Process |
Today was a play date. No exhibitions to plan for and no pressures to complete and so I experimented and explored different ideas and ways of shaping my artworks. I do love the potential of the transfers and will definitely do more of these. There is still a lot of...
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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 | Feb 23, 2015 | Art, Play, Process |
I am enjoying exploring printed stamp ideas that I have thought about for a long time. I have a weekend art retreat in a couple of weeks and stamps are on the list so it switched on the motivation button and I am creating them to take with me. Of course I will use...