Visual Reflections by Cheryl Quist

This blog documents my creative journey with watercolor, mixed media, & oil painting. I'm enjoying myself immensely and hope you find something uplifting in my paintings and/or their stories.

Saturday, October 11, 2008

Golden Vase (21"x14")

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Here's the finished product... You might recognize the split compliment (blue/orange & violet/green gold). This painting was a lot o...
Thursday, October 9, 2008

Work in progress - Golden Vase

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A few days ago I covered my kitchen table and sloshed around in paint just as if I was in grade 2. After I added paint to the watercolor pap...
Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Pink Glow (10"x14")

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This was meant to be a "start"... I dampened the paper, and stroked on color. Just before I began adding stuff to make texture (...
Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Foothills Fury (21"x14")

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This was the scene a week ago heading west out of Calgary on the TransCanada Highway towards Cochrane. A rare fall thunderstorm blew in qui...
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Sunday, October 5, 2008

Rowan Berries (14"x10")

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One of the most beautiful fall sights is a flaming "Mountain Ash" or Rowan tree. It's clumps of red berries coupled with the...
Saturday, October 4, 2008

a stinker and a start

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I've finished another painting, two in fact. However, it is midnight and I haven't the light to get a decent photo. That will be tom...
Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Cold Shoulder (14"x10")

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This piece developed on the side yesterday when I was waiting for something else to dry. I had some paint mixed and some droppers handy and...
Tuesday, September 30, 2008

First Tulips (10"x10")

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I did lots of painting today but although I began 2 quarter sheet paintings I completed neither. So, for your enjoyment, here is a painting...
Monday, September 29, 2008

Long Light East Coulee (14"x10")

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I've been attending to other important duties today - namely delivering paperwork ending my long-term employment relationship. I was th...
Saturday, September 27, 2008

Braaten Farmhouse (14"x10")

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Just off highway #2 near Bagley , Minnesota sits a little white house where my 102 year old Grandma was raised. This painting is based on s...
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