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 […]

Due to the unprecedended Covid-19 chrisis Cheryl is not having an opening party this year but is still having a Solo exhibition ‘EXOTISH’ at 2 venues ‘Beltana Studio Gallery’ 364 Carrington St Adelaide August 2-9 Wednesday to Sunday 1pm till 5pm ‘Round House’ 47 Barrage Rd Goolwa August 21-30 Friday to Sunday 1pm till 5 pm Cheryl will be present at all times and will be demonstrating her skills If you can not come at […]

Following on from the success of Cheryl’s SALA Solo where over 1000 peopple attended Cheryl was invited to hold a solo at the South Coast Regional Art Centre, Goolwa although this exhibition has the same name as Cheryl’s SALA it will feature a whole new series of work both wall art and art to wear. Cheryl will be in the Gallery on Friday 20th March from 430pm one hour before the official opening at 530pm. […]

His Excellency The Honourable Hieu Van Le AC Governor of South Australia has graciously agreed to sit this year to have his portrait done. Live Embroidered Portraits As part of the biennial Portrait Prize put on by the Royal S A society of Arts (RSASA) the RSASA has put out a challenge to artists to perform portraits of notable SA identities live in front of an audience. This occurs as part of the South Australian […]

Each RSASA Portrait Prize Artists are chosen to create portraits of notable South Australians in front of a live audience. Cheryl has been chosen several times to create portraits of Rachael Sanderson MP., Inyani, Dr John Marshman and now Ian Henschke of radio fame. Cheryl chose to use the medium which she is best known for Freehand Machine Embroidery. She stuck to her self imposed restriction not to use projectors, cameras, computers or printers it […]