The David Roche Foundation wonderful Embroidery Exhibition was held in The House Museum Melbourne St, North Adelaide.     The exhibition at The David Roche Foundation, Embroidery: Oppression to Expression showcased over 100 exquisite embroideries from 1600 to the present day. Due to the fragile nature of textiles, many of the works on display had never been exhibited before.   A major survey of embroidery practices, featuring exquisite embroideries from across four centuries, embracing contemporary textile practice […]

A Vast Emporium: Tales of Asian Art Dealers in a Global Age On 23rd August Cheryl in her studio Gallery Cheryl hosted (TAASA) for an afternoon to reminisce and celebrate the trade of Asian Art as described by three of Adelaide’s best known and established dealers and conservators. David Button recounted his experiences in acquiring and conserving Japanese art works. Mary Jose Fabric of Life discussed the finer points of Asian textiles. Peter Roberts, formerly of […]

On the 29th of August Cheryl was one of 4 artists chosen to create a portrait of His Excellency the Honourable Hieu Van Le AC. Channel 44 will have this program on their tv on demand feed First Cheryl drew his portrait with pencil on a piece of paper (you can see this preliminary drawing in some of the photos). Cheryl chose to create his portrait using what she is known best for Fine Art […]

The opening of the inaugural Guildhouse Fellowship was on Friday the 7th of August at The Art gallery Of South Australia. Emma Fey, CEO of Guildhouse and Rhana Devenport Director, AGSA welcomed guests and gave insights into the Fellowship and Troy-Anthony and his work. Cheryl did all the embroidery on these artworks. Troy-Anthony Baylis explained his new body of work ‘Nomenclature’ addressing the naming and renaming of place names in English, German and Indigenous languages. […]

The inaugural Fellowship was awarded to Troy-Anthony Baylis and he created an exhibition called Nomenclature addressing the naming and renaming of place names in English, German and Indigenous languages. Cheryl was honored to be asked to do all the machine embroidery of the Indigenous names on the eight weavings that had been completed Troy. These artworks are on view in the Vestibule the main entrance to the AGSA from August 8 – 31 2020. Cheryl […]