Terrill Welch by herself - issue #16 Absorbing Influences
Recent weeks have been punctuated by unsettled weather with heavy rain mixed with hail and gusts of winds that reveal splashes of sunshine as the clouds gallop across the sky. I haven’t been out on the trails as much as usual, preferring to be tucked in painting in the studio.
Terrill Welch by herself - issue #15 Sea and Seals and Evening with Tree of Life Paintings
Every once in a long while something comes crashing into my painting practice and creates a disruption. Such is the approach to this latest painting. Due to its significance and possibly lasting impact, let’s take one of our long reviews of the process.
Terrill Welch by herself - issue #14 Short Reprieve, Rest and Cold Snap
When it comes to painting, sometimes getting the feeling and energy right is far more powerful than rendering our subject visually perfect down to the last blade of grass.
Terrill Welch by herself - issue #12 Seeking Peace Through Nature
I shall achieve these aims by cultivating a meditative landscape painting practice that exemplifies nature’s colour palette, textures, balance and harmony. It is a start.
Terrill Welch by herself - issue #11 Five Brand New Paintings and a Story
Each of these paintings has a story and the landscapes are all significant and intimately familiar to me.
Terrill Welch by herself - issue #10 September’s Luxurious Expanse
I celebrate quietly… with leprechaun leaps and silent fist pumps along the empty seaside trails. Don’t get me wrong, I (and we) do LOVE all of our guests and part-timers that we share the island with for part of the year. It is just that, well,….
Terrill Welch by herself - issue #9 WAYS OF BEING
I have often fantasized about what it would be like to live in a monastery and spend much of my day meditating in solitude. We are now getting really close to this...
Terrill Welch by herself - issue #8 Living Deliberately
They came all summer long and into the fall, pulling trailers or hauling campers or boat. Driving slowly, past the old cabin on the river side and the barn on the field side, to pull up onto the stubby wild chamomile in front of the steps of my grandparent’s house.
A Brush With Life - Issue #127 My Special Birthday Surprise For You
This is my way of saying thank you in a meaningful way for your ongoing support and patronage as I entertain my semi retirement from being a full-time artist. No worries, there are still going to be more new “Terrill Welch paintings” in your future!
Terrill Welch by herself issue #7 Learn to Lose Well
We could give up. We could walk away in defeat. In fact, in the face of grinding adversity, we could never even try to live a meaningful life. Most often though, we don’t give up, do we?
