SOLO EXHIBITIONS

Canberra Exhibition

September 2, 2017
”I only ever wear clothes I’ve made myself, so if you meet me in Adelaide in the supermarket I’m dressed like this,” an indescribably exotic-looking Cheryl Bridgart declared, from beneath a unique hat, at yesterday’s session of the Canberra Craft and Quilt Fair. (Canberra Times) Behind one of the ”windows” in her tunic a single eye stared out wildly at […]
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2017 ‘A Masquerade’ SALA SOLO

August 31, 2017
Mystery, intrigue and fantasy, guest came to an inspiring visual experience as Cheryl showcased her latest colourful, loud & playful fine art embroideries, paintings and garments. Taking inspiration from dreams of Venice her meticulously stitched masks form art works representing our individual uniqueness, embracing our vulnerabilities and exposing our personalities, pain, frustration, cultural beliefs, secrets, needs and goals. “Don’t hide […]
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Guest Artist ‘Classic Oz Rocks’ Darling Harbour Sydney

May 26, 2016
The Quilters Guild of NSW has Australia’s largest Textile event In 2010 it was held in Darling Harbour this 4 day event attracts thousands of devotees from all over Australia and overseas. Cheryl has designed drafted and created museum quality Art to Wear which have been exhibited in UK. USA & throughout Australasia. Maureen Locke-Maclean asked Cheryl to be their […]
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2014 ‘A Black Tie Affair’ SALA SOLO

August 30, 2014
The description of ‘A Black Tie Affair ‘ in The Adelaide Review contained “An intimate experience of the extraordinary detail of the ‘drawn’ stitch. This visual feast of stitched narratives in the form of wall-art, men’s one-off waistcoats, bow-ties, hats and colourful paintings all respond and celebrate the title.” Over 150 Guests dressed in black tie outfits to celebrate the […]
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2011 ‘Are We Different’ Adelaide Zoo SOLO

December 25, 2011
Dec 1/2010– Jan 8/2011(extended for another month) Santos Conservation Centre Adelaide Zoo Cheryl was approached by the Adelaide Zoo to have an exhibition at their conservation centre. This was like returning home because she had had 2 previous exhibitions at the Zoo one in 1993 called Noah’s Art was for the preservation of the yellow footed rock wallaby. I am […]
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2010 ‘Time to Dream’ SALA SOLO

August 31, 2010
Samela Harris said “She’s is an ardent advocate of “Wearable Art” and, she announces, she only wears things she has made. Hence, Bridgart also is her own work of Art.” Cheryl had 2 SALA exhibitions in 2010 one ‘Time to Dream’ at The Adelaide Town Hall and ‘Etherial Expressions’ in The Adelaide Arcade. This article by Samela Harris was featured […]
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