By the time I went to Nailsworth Primary School where I was already drawing. After my graduation from art school the building was converted to the Prospect Library and Gallery, I was so excited and attached to it that building that it became the subject of my second wall artwork, I called it ‘Memories and Changes’ This artwork took 500 […]
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Cheryl has designed drafted and made Art to Wear clothing since her early teenage years. These creations were more costumes than clothes, she has not bought any clothes since this time, she only wears her own creations (always decorated with her signature machine embroidery. One of her early works in 1988 was ‘Winged Beauty’ This coat was made to wear […]
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Congratulations to Professor Ruth Rentschler of the University of South Australia Business School for the publication of her most recent book The Routledge Companion to Governance in the Global Art World.She is the lead author, and it is published by Taylor and Francis Books Ltd Oxford UK. ‘Forces of Change’ 102 x 102 cm acrylic on canvas […]
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Cheryl is among 24 artists from around the world chosen to have their artwork displayed at Waterloo Station In a groundbreaking initiative to bring art to the masses, Plogix Gallery, in collaboration with a select group of artists from around the world, is set to transform London Waterloo Station into a vibrant showcase of creativity. Among the exclusive roster of […]
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Cheryl is the only embroidery artist in the world to be included in the Lunar CodeX NASA ‘Gentle Whispering’ embroidery 72 X 102 Now on the Moon! It all started with 2 visionaries – Graeme Stevenson, founder and CEO of Put Some Colour In Your Life (CIYL) who recognised the need to develop a digital archive of the techniques and […]
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Bernina the legendary Swiss sewing machine maker hosts ‘The Bernina Academy’. This year it was in Houston Texas and several of my works were featured to demonstrate what Australians can do on a Bernina.
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Artwear Publications sponsorsan Australia wide competition for textile artists annually the competition rotates each year between The Australian Fibre Art Awards and The Australian Textile Art Award, This competition has been going for 3 years and Cheryl has entered each competition and been finalist un every one the only artist in Australia to be so honoured to be a finals in […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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). […]
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