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My First Juried Art Fair

BumblebeeJasper Painting
Photo By Me, Cheryl Larkin of Painting Done By Me

The two paintings shown in this post have been accepted into the Sedona Art Festival 2017. I am so excited. This was the first juried process I have applied to and the first art festival I have tried to get my paintings into. I submitted three paintings to the jury and they chose two of the three to be in the festival.
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Moving Right Along

Custom Painting
Photo by Me, Cheryl Larkin of My Art Work

Time sure is flying by. I am now a few months into my move to Cottonwood and I am settling in very well. I have even gotten back into the swing of painting and doing all the things necessary to sell my art. I am not fond of the marketing and photographing and listing but they are important parts of the bigger picture, which is to eventually support myself with my art.
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Honoring Myself

Clouds
Photo By Me, Cheryl Larkin

One of the things I have been working on in the last few months is truly honoring myself, and respecting my talent and my time. I need to believe that I do have something special to offer with my art, and I am happy to say that I am finally doing it. I am finally believing in my worth.
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Criminal Minds Using My Painting In An Episode

LemurianSeed1 Painting
Photo Taken By Me, Cheryl Larkin, Of A Painting I Painted

Talk about a huge surprise for me. I was contacted by an Art Director for the TV Show Criminal Minds. She was asking if she could purchase a high res digital download photo of one of my paintings. Of course, I was thrilled and said sure thing.

I mean what a deal for me. I get paid what I was aksing for the original painting but I get to keep the painting and I get to see my art in an episode of one of my favorite shows. Un-fricken-believable!
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Whites And Blues – Newest Paintings

New White And Blue Paintings
Photo by me, Cheryl Larkin, of paintings I created

These are the two newest additions to my ETSY store.

I was having a dream one night and the dream was interrupted. It was like the dream faded into the background and the words Whites and Blues kept flashing in front. That was it, just the words.
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