tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post8879121904559888844..comments2024-03-29T00:11:30.648+00:00Comments on Positive Letters ... inspirational stories ...: Cherry Point Art – Clearwater Studio and farm … Hilary Melton-Butcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-22692668769521460032018-08-26T18:44:51.876+01:002018-08-26T18:44:51.876+01:00@ Lynda - yes I was so lucky and I'm with you ...@ Lynda - yes I was so lucky and I'm with you ... so jealous - but full of admiration for them and their achievements (both of them: Kmit with her art, and Kel with consultancies) ... and making the best of the land. Lovely to see you here ... thanks - HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-80498043243076455482018-08-26T02:41:34.187+01:002018-08-26T02:41:34.187+01:00How wonderful that they showed you around! I'm...How wonderful that they showed you around! I'm a little bit (okay a lot) jealous of that kitchen, though.Lynda Dietzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15442214431341019380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-4568509316016089642018-08-24T16:11:45.330+01:002018-08-24T16:11:45.330+01:00Hi Juliet - it was an amazing visit and I was so l...Hi Juliet - it was an amazing visit and I was so lucky to be shown round ... it'll be fun to see how much they get done in the year ahead, ie while I'm still here to see - thanks for commenting - cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-15063390849420408802018-08-24T08:26:35.878+01:002018-08-24T08:26:35.878+01:00What creativity. I'm sure you enjoyed your vis...What creativity. I'm sure you enjoyed your visit to such a lovely place and interesting people.Juliethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01542985048406828693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-20238589486840843162018-08-16T16:08:13.502+01:002018-08-16T16:08:13.502+01:00Hi Susan - her works of art are stunning aren'...Hi Susan - her works of art are stunning aren't they ... and I must make a plan to go back again when the gallery is open during the summer - cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-30411235728854026502018-08-16T09:45:27.154+01:002018-08-16T09:45:27.154+01:00What beautiful photos and art work by Kmit Hilary....What beautiful photos and art work by Kmit Hilary. Thank you for sharing!Susan Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12041548718544123557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-25041875215925556762018-08-14T15:35:34.908+01:002018-08-14T15:35:34.908+01:00Thanks Troutbirder ... I agree - peoples are fasci...Thanks Troutbirder ... I agree - peoples are fascinating and one can learn so much - I'd love to spend more time with this couple ... but suspect our paths won't cross that often. It's a delightful home ... cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-40455986658974386642018-08-13T17:24:17.499+01:002018-08-13T17:24:17.499+01:00Fascinating. The scenery is gorgeous but its the p...Fascinating. The scenery is gorgeous but its the people who often are the most interesting...:)troutbirderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087811292280881959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-16693534349914578962018-08-13T15:51:21.078+01:002018-08-13T15:51:21.078+01:00@ Sandra - having the tour around made it extra sp...@ Sandra - having the tour around made it extra special and she is an amazing artist ... <br /><br />@ Sue - just happened to be lucky with this particular outing ... while I'm doing what I can while I'm here ... <br /><br />@ Stephen - I'm sure there are lots of innovative spaces ... this house was huge - an industrial plant converted ... the kitchen was separate and part of an apartment within the whole - but it was superb to see ... <br /><br />@ Jess - I know I was really lucky and so enjoyed it. They've created the best for the studio - good positioning within the building. Isn't that painting of the Garden amazing ... and I could really see it - when I visited recently, but after this visit ... it was special as you say ...<br /><br />Thanks so much - lovely to see you ... here it is cooler ... cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-11915920497672730292018-08-13T14:00:58.110+01:002018-08-13T14:00:58.110+01:00Wow! How lucky that you got a private tour! Such ...Wow! How lucky that you got a private tour! Such a lovely place to create art for sure. I really love Kmit's painting of the Abkhazi Garden. Just Beautiful. And that fire lily. So vibrant. Thanks for taking us on such a special tour today. :) <br />~JessDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-1380412261434706802018-08-13T07:18:12.136+01:002018-08-13T07:18:12.136+01:00Hi Hilary, I've often seen kitchens double as ...Hi Hilary, I've often seen kitchens double as studios. Makes sense for some strange reason. Or not.Stephen Tremphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10387553613827257304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-21724540915329721532018-08-13T03:14:23.331+01:002018-08-13T03:14:23.331+01:00You’re reall6 mak8ng use o& your time in Canad...You’re reall6 mak8ng use o& your time in Canada to see some amazing places and meet some wonderful people! Sue Bursztynskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09362273418897882971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-23561838941804077652018-08-12T23:50:04.291+01:002018-08-12T23:50:04.291+01:00Sounds like a glorious time. She's an amazing ...Sounds like a glorious time. She's an amazing artist.<br />CheersSandra Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814573408898140885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-86758401082941596822018-08-12T20:01:11.910+01:002018-08-12T20:01:11.910+01:00@ Friko - they are an amazing couple ... so it was...@ Friko - they are an amazing couple ... so it was a delight to meet them and be shown round. I was lucky to be invited via the society I belong to ... and yes I've been around a little and able to see places ... <br /><br />@ Inger - Kmit's horses are wonderful aren't they. Their home is quite amazing ... and yes being able to be out and about is lovely ... <br /><br />@ Jz - well I think I'd agree and there were lots of places to hide away - yet of course then all the kerfuffle when one is found out - would put paid to the pleasure ... the butcher's block table needed to get down the stairs and I think that would be quite heavy ... but as you say: gorgeous to see ..<br /><br />@ Kelly - thanks I usually try and add photos as it brings the post, or area, to life - so delighted you appreciate them ... <br /><br />@ Rebecca - the blue bottle tree is fun isn't it ... while the art work is extraordinary ... especially the Fire Lily - it really shone out ... <br /><br />@ Bazza - it's actually the other way round ... She is really Kmitted to Kel - but it was such an honour to meet such delightful, creative and brilliant people ... <br /><br />@ Murees - yes I was lucky ... and it was an amazing experience, one I won't forget ... <br /><br />Thanks for visiting ... we've had a little rain here, and it is somewhat cooler - so it's bliss ... but I have to get back to the house to see round again - delighted you enjoyed seeing their art and home ... cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-14911747238279059232018-08-12T17:11:11.189+01:002018-08-12T17:11:11.189+01:00Lucky you, Hilary. What an honour. Their art and h...Lucky you, Hilary. What an honour. Their art and home are beautiful. An amazing experience.Murees Dupèhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11781339206465690961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-35074361168988041982018-08-12T07:22:13.288+01:002018-08-12T07:22:13.288+01:00He must be really K'mitted to Kel!
CLICK HERE...He must be really K'mitted to Kel!<br /><b><a href="http://todiscoverice.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow"> CLICK HERE for Bazza’s unthinkable Blog ‘To Discover Ice’</a></b>bazzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794010156639774028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-79277102775375216422018-08-12T06:59:34.182+01:002018-08-12T06:59:34.182+01:00Some really cool stuff there! Love the blue bottle...Some really cool stuff there! Love the blue bottle trees :) And that Fire Lily is amazing.Rebecca M. Douglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07260530063164127746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-12818694318343467162018-08-12T00:03:02.412+01:002018-08-12T00:03:02.412+01:00I love when you share photos so we can experience ...I love when you share photos so we can experience it, too!Kelly Hashwayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13936313159809041986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-44567119095568709192018-08-11T21:02:27.795+01:002018-08-11T21:02:27.795+01:00I would probably have tried to stowaway so I could...I would probably have tried to stowaway so I could live in that house!<br />Or at least smuggle that table away... (<i>"Look! Haley's Comet!"</i> ... *whisk!*)<br />Gorgeous stuff.Jzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00301793291285112859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-83708104847586403872018-08-11T18:39:05.268+01:002018-08-11T18:39:05.268+01:00Beautiful painting of the horse. And what a lovely...Beautiful painting of the horse. And what a lovely place. You must be having so much fun!Ingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02924736131382149056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-5380566274403663262018-08-11T17:53:28.399+01:002018-08-11T17:53:28.399+01:00Fascinating couple doing fascinating work.The thin...Fascinating couple doing fascinating work.The things one discovers when rambling.<br />I am glad you manage to get out and about and see some of the interesting spots and people.<br />Happy hunting.Frikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04277167831642088694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-62741219867363765712018-08-11T15:42:24.557+01:002018-08-11T15:42:24.557+01:00@ Liz - they were a very interesting couple ... an...@ Liz - they were a very interesting couple ... and it was lovely seeing round the two homes and studio ... <br /><br />@ Diane - I agree ... I could have moved in tomorrow! - stunning views. Her art work is exceptional ... I just rather like black and white art ... but each to their own ...<br /><br />@ Keith - yes, it was so interesting to read about their achievements at the property ... I love it when people make the most of their lives ... <br /><br />@ Janie - I could most definitely have wandered more ... <br /><br />@ Jacqui - I know the art was quite wonderful. The horse and the garden together ... not such a good idea - the garden itself is tiny and steep ... but glad you like both pieces ... <br /><br />Cheers to you all - have happy weekends ... HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-10182482842329321792018-08-11T15:15:50.524+01:002018-08-11T15:15:50.524+01:00What gorgeous work. I'm right there with that ...What gorgeous work. I'm right there with that horse, in that garden. What a wonderful house to tour.Computer Tutorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00938856237984732342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-21319666029467455932018-08-11T14:03:29.626+01:002018-08-11T14:03:29.626+01:00The perfect place to wander . . .
Love,
JanieThe perfect place to wander . . . <br /><br />Love,<br />JanieJanie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-10174525068846789422018-08-11T10:08:45.032+01:002018-08-11T10:08:45.032+01:00An interesting and inspirational visit I'm sur...An interesting and inspirational visit I'm sure. Keith's Ramblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13564578491652021492noreply@blogger.com