Last night I was painting in my studio when it started to rain – big drops. I immediately wondered if […]
Author: Cheryl
Go For It
There is an interesting thing that sometimes happens when an artist or art student really dislikes their painting in progress. Letting go of expectations (well, it’s a mess anyway), suddenly the put some bold strokes of colour. The painting takes on a new life and can quickly move toward one that is not just likeable, but actually very good! It doesn’t happen every time, but is worth a try. Next time you think a painting is unredeamable, why not pull out all the stops? There’s nothing to lose, and could be a lot to gain.
Ontary-ary-ary-ioo.
Continuing to be inspired by the recent Group of 7 course – here is the latest: Acrylic with glass and polished stone collage.
North Shore
Latest painting – acrylic with collaged glass and polished shell.
Happy Painters!
It was such a delight to share the weekend with these lovely ladies at the Lakeside Painting Retreat – Brentwood on the Beach. Wonderful fun, wonderful paintings too!

High on Wonder
I’m one of those people who never stops being amazed by rainbows – and a lot of other wonderful things. […]
