My latest painting is a hartebeest, one of my favourite antelope. I wanted to create a more texturised effect with the horns and some of the fur so I did some research and came up with a plaster of paris mix that worked very well. The horns needed distinct ridges so I used a mix … Continue reading A hartebeest with texture #RobbieCheadleart
Author: Robbie Cheadle
Art with Robbie Cheadle – Reblog: Drawing and Art Special with Resa McConaghy #art #drawing #fashiondrawing
Roberta Writes – Drawing and Art Special with Resa McConaghy #art #drawing #fashiondrawing Today I have a real treat for you. An interview with ultra talented fashion designer, artist, and photographer, Resa McConaghy. Resa has kindly shared some of her drawing and art secrets and a myriad of her amazing drawings and fashion designs. Thank you, Resa, … Continue reading Art with Robbie Cheadle – Reblog: Drawing and Art Special with Resa McConaghy #art #drawing #fashiondrawing
My latest painting – Cape Buffalo
I started a new acrylic painting project at the beginning of April. I decided to paint the portrait of a Cape Buffalo on a large canvas. Projects of this size take me approximately 3 months to complete. I finished this painting last week so it was on track with my estimated timing. This painting proved … Continue reading My latest painting – Cape Buffalo
Lion Amid Flowers painting process #acrylicpainting #art
Marsha Ingrao posted my acrylic painting of Lion Amid Flowers for her Story Chat Digest: Art and Puzzle Day here: https://alwayswrite.blog/2025/04/22/story-chat-digest-art-and-puzzle-day-1/ This is my reference photograph. It is my own picture which I took in early January at Babanango Private Game Reserve in South Africa. This is the step-by-step process for this particular painting. … Continue reading Lion Amid Flowers painting process #acrylicpainting #art
Guest Writer Spot
Thank you to Esther Chilton for sharing this gorgeous post about my new book, Burning Butterflies. It also includes the video I created. Last week I announced that I was bringing my Guest Writer Spot back. If you’d like to be included in this slot, please get in touch: estherchilton@… Guest Writer Spot
What’s happening in my art world #watercolours #drawing #charcoal
It's been a busy art week in the Cheadle house. I attended a watercolour workshop last Sunday and painted a swan. these workshops are 3 hours so its a time challenge to get the painting done. I must finish because the chances of me going back to a painting are small. Picture caption: My watercolour … Continue reading What’s happening in my art world #watercolours #drawing #charcoal
Leopard in a Tree, Acrylic painting process #art #wildlife
This post follows the creation steps of my acrylic painting Leopard in a Tree. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/r2On4J1ulyM Above is my close up YouTube short of the final painting. This is the head and shoulders of the leopard which I painted first. This changed a bit as my painting continued. This was the full canvas at the head … Continue reading Leopard in a Tree, Acrylic painting process #art #wildlife
Book Reviews: Praiseworthy Poetry, Compelling Crime, and Mesmerizing Memoir!!!
Thank you to poet and author, Lauren Scott, for featuring my latest poetry book, Lion Scream, with these other wonderful books: In the midst of working on my upcoming poetry collection, I carved out time to read some wonderful books. They piled up, waiting for reviews to be written, and I finally finished. All are … Continue reading Book Reviews: Praiseworthy Poetry, Compelling Crime, and Mesmerizing Memoir!!!
Welcome to the WordCrafter “Refracted Reflections” Book Blog Tour #anthology #twistedtales #readingcommunity
Refracted Reflections Book Blog Tour Welcome to the WordCrafter Refracted Reflections Book Blog Tour, where we will have reviews and guest posts from a few of the awesome authors who contributed to this unique and unsual fantasy & science fiction anthology. This is the second of three WordCrafter anthologies to include stories handpicked by me, mostly from the … Continue reading Welcome to the WordCrafter “Refracted Reflections” Book Blog Tour #anthology #twistedtales #readingcommunity
A Ghost and His Gold by Roberta Eaton Cheadle #BookReview @RobertaEaton17
This post about poltergeist Estelle van Zyl and lovely review were shared by Carla from Carla Loves to Read during my recent A Ghost and His Gold blog tour. I was having a little trouble with this blog at the time and so I didn't manage to share it then. Thank you Carla for your … Continue reading A Ghost and His Gold by Roberta Eaton Cheadle #BookReview @RobertaEaton17

