Sheryl Roberts
Capturing the Drama of the Skies
Sheryl Roberts' paintings are renowned for their tempestuous skies and chaotic landscapes, capturing dramatic light with a distinctive style that has earned her international acclaim. Her work is characterised by the interplay between the vast, stormy skies and the rugged landscapes below, reflecting a unique vision of nature's grandeur.
Career and Inspiration
Since beginning her professional painting career in 1999, Sheryl has split her time between studios in Leeds and Weardale, County Durham. Drawing inspiration from the windswept high moors of the North Pennines, she strives to convey the dynamic relationship between the skies and the land.
Technique and Approach
Sheryl works primarily in oils, layering gradually with both brushes and knives to achieve vibrancy and depth in each piece. Although her composition and techniques are rooted in classical traditions, her aim is to infuse a contemporary feel into her work, blending traditional methods with modern expression.
Exhibitions and Commissions
Sheryl's work is exhibited at various locations across the UK, as well as in prestigious venues in New York, Amsterdam, Paris, and other international cities. She continues to accept bespoke commissions and has a growing list of private collectors both in the UK and abroad.
For a closer look at Sheryl Roberts evocative landscapes and to view her latest pieces, the full collection is online at watergate.art