Author: Cheryl

After Breakfast?

Did you know that if you say to yourself “Saturday after breakfast I’m going to go and paint.” you are […]

It may seem like an oxymoron to you, the idea of creative restrictions, but it’s actually not. The imagination, to […]

Then there was the fellow who wanted to know if I would paint his wife nude. He was quite persistent, […]

I currently have 4 paintings on the go, and I love working this way! It means that when I need […]

There is something excellent to be said about being in the moment. Certainly for many folks, the creative mode is […]

“Distance has the same effect on the mind as on the eye.” Samuel Johnson Some common effects of distance (perspective) […]

For a very short list, this feels pretty comprehensive to me. What do you think? “A Big Creative Yes” by […]

You may have noticed that some paints have the word ‘hue’ after their name. For example: there is alizarin crimson, […]

“Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.” George Bernard Shaw […]