A Reflection on "Colourful Places"

Over the past few weeks, I've been immersed in my studio, secretly working on a significant painting for our daughter's milestone birthday. Collaborating with her husband, we've infused the canvas with memories from their favourite travel destinations.

As I have delved into this piece, which I've titled "Colourful Places", I realised how each location evokes a unique palette of emotions. Art, like a bridge, connects the artist to the viewer, transcending physical and cultural boundaries. 

Colourful Places

In galleries, museums, and workshops, art weaves a story, inspires introspection, and fosters connections that defy time and differences. It sparks conversations, reflects values, and celebrates diverse cultures. Through art, the painter's soul is laid bare - a canvas where identity is shared with the world.

 I thank those who have expressed gratitude for my work! It warms my heart that collectors and others appreciate my original work. Their support truly allows my creativity to flourish, and it is a beautiful testament to the profound connection that art brings between artists and those who appreciate their work.

Wendy Shipman Artist

MakeHer Studio is a sanctuary of creativity, connection, and storytelling. It’s where gouache meets heritage, and where art becomes a balm for busy lives. Wendy’s work is deeply rooted in the rhythms of coastal life, the resilience of women, and the joy of shared experience. Whether through original paintings, greeting cards, or workshops, MakeHer Studio invites people to pause, reflect, and reconnect—with themselves and with each other.

https://www.wendyshipman.com
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