These pale poppies are so soft looking.  They are another example of a happy accident.  I put three blots of red paint on the page and clo...

True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.  --Albert Einstein I loved putting this quote on this page bec...

Here is another page I finished at the art journaling workshop at  Misty Oliver Foster's Art Studio in Frisco  last weekend.  I loved t...

Last weekend I went to an art journaling workshop at  Misty Oliver Foster's Art Studio in Frisco .  She is a very talented artist as we...

In Lesson 25 in Pam Carrker's book   Creating Art At The Speed of Life , we are challenged to create  tag using the artistic component...

I have 3 pieces up in the upcoming Hope Springs Eternal Exhibit  at the MCL Grand  in Old Town Lewisville!  Opening Reception is Saturday ...

Happy Valentines Day from Paint On My Walls to you.  This was a wreath I made for a fundraiser event in Highland Village and I wanted to po...

Today is my blog's THIRD birthday.  February 11th! Still exploring the art element of form, Lesson 23 is called Make Your Mark.  Pam Ca...

Lesson 22 from Pam Carriker's book was an exercise in form to create a mask.  I loved creating the greyish pale face on the opposite pa...

Lesson 21 in Pam Carriker's book was a pop up page and turned out really cute.  I had a lot of fun adding interest to this page with di...

In Pam Carriker's book Creating Art At The Speed Of Life Lesson 20, the goal was to create a page with cubist style shapes.  I chose to...

From Pam Carriker's book Creating Art At The Speed Of Life Lesson 19 The goal in this exercise was to bury and then unearth words thr...

Positively Negative was the title of Lesson 16 in Creating Art At The Speed of Life by Pam Carriker.  I created an original drawing of a fa...

Arcimboldo-Style Self-Portrait I LOVED this exercise. I included images from art and history to compose my self portrait.  I call it my A...

Building Character was Lesson 14.  The goal was to create a character by collaging shapes cut from previous artwork.  I made an Art Fairy. ...

Open Windows symbolize an openness in relationships to me.  This is a strong theme in all of my art and very important.  The shutters on th...

Lesson 12 from Pam Carriker's book Creating Art At The Speed of Life introduced me to an interesting new word.  Ephemera - written or p...

Lesson 11 Getting Into Shape(s) of Pam Carriker's Art At the Speed Of Life.  The objective this time was to create repetitive shapes in...

Faux-toshop Collage Lesson 10 in Pam Carriker's Art At the Speed Of Life.  I substituted a photo I altered of my original Prodigal pain...

In Lesson 9 of Pam Carriker's book Creating Art At the Speed of Life, we were to use the end of a pencil to create dots of color on th...

Snowflake Texture Art Journal Pages by Cheryl Harris White I was surprised at how easily the graphite image could just be rubbed onto...

This chapter is exploring textures and in this lesson we were to use crayon resist, saran wrap, salt and rubbing alcohol to activate the sp...

This one turned out quite a bit different than the example in Lesson 6 of Creating Art At the Speed of Life by Pam Carriker.  In the book, ...

Continuing to work through Creating Art At the Speed of Life by Pam Carriker. . . In this lesson we were to choose two complementary colors...

Lesson 4 One Color At A Time The objective here was to use different media materials in only one color to make a monochromatic journal sp...

Analogous Analogy Mixed Media Art Journal Page by Cheryl Harris White The assignment was to use analogous colors to create a journal...

Color Wheel Mixed Media Art Journal Page by Cheryl Harris White Still working out of the Art At the Speed of Life book by  Pam Carrik...

I found a book called Creating Art at the Speed of Life: 30 Days of Mixed-Media Exploration   by   Pam Carriker   and it looked intere...

I made this Thanksgiving Wreath for a fundraiser benefit and it sold for $75.00!  I loved using some non traditional fall colors like ...

I grew up listening to Keith Green's amazing music and much of it has inspired my painting. I am thankful for every note.  Enjoy...

Red Tree With Blue Leaves By the River by Cheryl Harris White Acrylic Collage on Canvas 18" x 24" The fourth piece in my tr...

Orange Tree With Purple Leaves by Cheryl Harris White Acrylic Collage on Canvas 18" x 24" This one is the third tree complet...

Shining Green Birch Oil on Canvas by Cheryl Harris White 12 x 12 This was a fun little oil painting to do inspired by a few lines o...

Memories Acrylic and Collage on Canvas by Cheryl Harris White 3 ft x 3 ft $200.00 In our yard in Ohio, when I was a child, there was...

Camino Global by Cheryl Harris White Acrylic on Canvas 4' x 4' SOLD I love how the dance of these bright oranges and ...

There are a few more days to see this show at the MCL Grand.   More new artwork is coming soon.   I love participating in art shows....

I am currently reading an interesting book about success.  One could apply it to business, or sports, or art, or anything you want to be go...

I love the MCL Grand.  It is a beautiful space right in the heart of Old Town Lewisville.  It's free to go in and open to the publi...

Red Tree with Green Leaves by Cheryl Harris White Acrylic Collage 18" x 24" $75.00  I liked the way this cool mi...

This is one of a series of four trees I have been finishing up.  The thing I liked most about doing these pieces, was how they grew as I wo...

Studio Mixed Media Collage on Canvas 36" x 12" UNAVAILABLE I cleaned my art studio.  Then I decided I needed a colorful s...

2013 Hand Shake by Cheryl Harris White Acrylic on Canvas 36" x 36" $200.00 This my handshake with 2013 saying, "Hel...

I just finished coordinating this event.  The purpose was to recognize outstanding volunteer efforts by members of the various arts group...