by Cheryle | Aug 10, 2014 | Mother and child, Play
I am continuing to work on several starting points and totally re-working one piece that was never quite there for me. My major challenge at the moment is knowing when to stop. I feel like I lose some of the freshness and looseness and so need to be aware of what I...
by Cheryle | Jul 21, 2014 | Uncategorised
This is a piece I have been developing. She has slowly come to life. She is another piece for the BSG small works exhibition. These are the progression photos for today. I added detail to the face, used transfers, glazes and dots and line work to bring her to life....
by Cheryle | Jul 19, 2014 | Learning, Play
Some days the act of painting is a push and pull where you feel like you are carving through in order to draw out something not yet definable. Today was one of those days as I worked on 2 small canvases. This is where I left them and will hopefully complete them...
by Cheryle | Jun 28, 2014 | Play
Exploring powerful female archetypes. it is the holidays so I get more studio play time. These 2 works have been waiting for me to return and take them the next step. Ideas come and they are blocked in. A photo may trigger an idea. In this case I created 2 small soul...
by Cheryle | Jun 23, 2014 | Uncategorised |
The art journey. Today Plan to work on some A3 works on paper. I am enjoying working small right now. When there is a lot going on I need a smaller piece to focus on. When everything is flowing and easy I then can feel more expansive and opt for larger pieces. Art is...