This painting is called, "Let Us Forgive." I believe in forgiveness, especially in the hardest circumstances. But I think forgiveness gets misunderstood. It isn’t about letting the person off the hook, it isn’t about continuing to have a relationship with them (although you might be able to, but [Read More]
Cherie's Art
Focus On Hope and Follow It To Where It Leads You
My painting "This Way to Hope" won FIRST PLACE at the "Road Trip" exhibit currently showing at the Rahr-West Museum in Manitowoc, WI. For this work, I wanted to show a journey where you might feel lost and uncertain until you see that beam of hope, shining through the darkness, leading the way. [Read More]
Let Your Heart Break Wide Open
The poetry on this painting says, "She let her heart break wide open, so God could fill the empty space inside." Sometimes we're afraid to acknowledge our pain and open up ourselves to God. The people in our life may just be too wrapped up in their lives or too uncomfortable to sit with us in [Read More]
How It Started and How It’s Going
I was thinking recently of those memes that say something like "how it started" and "how it's going" because of a painting that recently sold. This painting, "I Am Here for You" was sold recently at Woodwalk Gallery in Door County, WI. Ironically, I started the painting at Woodwalk during a [Read More]
Whitefish Bay Art Fest
Thanks to everyone who came yesterday to the Whitefish Bay Art Fest. What a beautiful couple of days we had! ☀️ My art globe "Possibility" sold, among many other items. I'm so grateful to everyone who came out to support the artists. 🎨 [Read More]