Live Embroidery

A coat called ‘Winged Beauty’

Radical Textiles Bridgart
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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SALA SOLO. ‘Exotish’

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 […]
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Cheryl to embroider the Governor’s portrait live!

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 […]
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IAN HENSCHKE LIVE EMBROIDERY

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 […]
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