Studio Notes

by Cheryl Wilson, Abstract Artist Lately in my Knoxville studio, I’ve been exploring several styles of loose floral painting — studying how movement, layering, and simplicity come together to form something expressive and modern. My goal isn’t just to paint flowers, but to feel  them. To let the paint move in a way that captures breath, rhythm, and emotion rather than detail. Loose floral paintings have a beautiful way of changing how a room feels . They breathe softness, lif

16" x 20" Unrevealed Thoughts As an abstract artist, my work has always been about more than just creating something visually...

BEHIND THE START OF A SERIES I wanted to take you behind the thoughts of when I begin a new series in my art journey. Every new series...

Red is a color that demands attention. It exudes energy, passion, and intensity, making it a powerful addition when I add it to my...

When selecting artwork for your home, the decision to invest your money creates this deeply personal, emotional connection that seems to...

I recently got a comment on my YouTube saying Cy Twombly's instinctual mark-making “abused the spirit of abstract expressionism.”  I so...

In recent years, a distinct trend has emerged in home decor that veers away from the traditional light and airy aesthetics. Instead, more...

Every artist experiences a Journey of Creation In beginning of my artistic journey, the quiet moments before I begin a painting, when my...

"EMOTIONAL SPACE" 24" x 24" Abstract art, in particular, brings a dynamic and engaging element to home decor. Its open-ended nature...

Magenta is Pantone's 2023 Color of the Year In the world of interior design, the Pantone Color of the Year is a much-anticipated...

In the world of interior design, where trends come and go with the seasons, one style remains a steadfast and versatile choice: abstract...

24” x 36” “Structure with Context” Abstract art is what the onlooker feels within in tandem with the artists portray of their...

Creating art has the power to captivate and inspire, evoking emotions that can be translated into our artwork. Each of us has our own...

Abstract art is an intriguing form of artistic expression that has captivated and puzzled collectors for decades. Characterized by its...

Art has the remarkable ability to reflect our unique personalities, tastes, and preferences. Just as our personal style influences the...

Inspiration is a gift from God that has the power to direct my artistic path, guide me in my artist journey, I truly believe this. I...

Last year was my best year yet. I truly believe one of the reason is because I embraced the mindset of bringing my collectors artwork...

In a world filled with mass-produced goods, AI generated art (non original) or digital reproductions, there is something truly special...

https://www.artistcloseup.com/blog/interview-cheryl-wilson “An Artist is known by her brush." Cheryl paints intuitively by embracing...

Working with an artist to have that perfect painting sounds incredible, right? It actually is, but there are some things to think about...