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‘You Have to work hard; you have to be patient’. Youtube video

“Art in Adelaide” A very talented duo of Alex Aleshin & Victoria Yurkova who run Art in Adelaide -tube documentary of Cheryl’s career  incorporating Cheryl discussing 00:00 Video Introduction 00:28 Cheryl Bridgart talks about her studio at Beltana House 01:39 Cheryl Bridgart explains how to organize a visit to her studio 02:18 Cheryl Bridgart discusses her workshops at Beltana House […]
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‘Art Museum on the Moon’

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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CV Cheryl Bridgart

Cheryl        Bridgart   Curriculum Vitae (Abridged) Education Advanced Diploma of Fine Art (SA School of Art) (Credit) Bachelor of Education Adelaide College of Art s and Education (Credit) Diploma of Teaching Secondary Art (Distinction) Accredited Member of Guildhouse Fellow Contemporary Collectors, A G S A Member Society of Embroidered Works UK Solo Exhibitions (a selection) 2024: – ‘Fly me to […]
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FLY ME TO THE MOON

CHERYL’S ART ROCKETS TO THE MOON WITH SPACEX AND NASA   A video of Cheryl and her art have been chosen to be included in a time capsule to be sent to the dark side of the moon. “The Lunar Codex — www.lunarcodex.com- is a project to preserve contemporary creative arts for future generations, a message-in-a-bottle to the future,” explained the […]
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Muratti Cakes Art Display

Over the decades Muratti Cakes & Gateaux have created a reputation for premium quality in specialty cakes, gateaux, pastries, savouries and of course, coffee . Please come and enjoy these wonderful gateaux, coffee and Cheryl’s art. What better place to for local artists to showcase their creativity. Cheryl is honoured to be chosen to show her embroideries in this prestigious […]
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2024 Victor Harbor Rotary Art Show

Every year the Victor Harbor Rotary host a week long art event on the lawns of SA’s most picturesque beach. Although they don’t cater for Cheryl’s favourite medium embroidery she still exhibits in the mixed media category by combining stitching with painting. Cheryl has exhibited in the last 10 shows and Cheryl and her art are frequently used for their […]
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Cheryl Judges Tonsley Innovation Centre Gingerbread House Competition December 2023

Cheryl was accompanied by the Federal Member for Boothby to judge the annual Gingerbread competition at the Tonsley Innovation Centre. Flinders University Winners 2024 It is the second year Cheryl has performed this task. She would like to congratulate the winners Flinders University and give a special mention to the 2022 winners ZipTrack Blinds who really made it hard this […]
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Guildhouse End of Year Celebration 2023

Cheryl hosted the Guildhouse end of year celebration in her studio in  Beltana House on Monday 4th December 2023.  Over 100 people attended (the who’s who of the creative art scene in Adelaide and the leaders of the arts administration in SA) and enjoyed communication and convivial company. The fresh food catered for by the staff of Guildhouse. The music […]
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Inspiring SA Flinders University “Science Meets Arts”

Susan Sahlos a PhD candidate at Flinders University received funding from Inspiring South Australia to coordinate a Science Meets Art event. Cheryl’s textile workshop on birds held on the 7th of October was over subscribed and had participants from Victoria and country SA. There were 6 other workshops held at Flinders University, The Tonsley Innovation Centre and Cooinda Neighourhood Centre […]
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Embroidery Oppression to Expression 17-25 Sep.2021 Adelaide

  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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