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Flying Solo 15 Consecutive SALA Solos FINALIST

Cheryl is honoured to be chosen one of the 30 finalists out of 11,000 artists participating in this year’s SALA Cheryl’s 15th consecutive SALA is again to be held in Beltana Stables in Carrington St in the city with the impending demolition of the police greys home in the parklands these will;l be the last survivors of the stables in […]
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Australian Fibre Art Award 2023

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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Festival Fleurieu Artist Trail April 2023

The Advertiser 29-30 April 2023 What fun month for Art April turned out to be on the South Coast, ‘The Fleurieu Artist Trail’, ‘If I had a Boat’, ‘The Wooden Boat Show’and ‘Bridgart by the River’. I participated in all of them. Its hard to pick the best but, my highlight was not 12 artworks of mine finding a new home […]
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‘If I had a Boat’

‘Waiting’  (Embroidery 51 x61 cm) Wooden Boat Festival Goolwa South Coast Regional Gallery April 21 – May 21 2023 I’m proud to support this exciting festival at our local gallery with 2 embroidered artworks of boats. ‘Moment in Time’  (Embroidery 51 x61 cm)   We also entered our reproduction ‘Thames steam boat’ an all electric boat made from recycled timber […]
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History Week 2022 at Cheryl’s studio

  Cheryl’s Gallery / Studio hosted a History Week function titled:- ‘Her Story – Our Crafty Women’ The day time event featured prominent South Australian Women who have made their mark on SA including Francis Amelia Skipper, Catherine Eliza Sommerville Stow, Thereza Walker,Kallinga(Sally Walker)and the only living legion  Cheryl  
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SALA 2022 ‘No Words Needed’ Cheryl’s SOLO

  7th to 21st August 2022 Thursday to Sunday 11 till 5  South Australian Living Artists are celebrating their 25th anniversary. Cheryl is celebrating her 14th consecutive SALA Solo by returning to her roots with an exhibition of 14 tailored heavily embroidered coats, waistcoats, cushions as well as her usual embroidered wall art and paintings.        Lifelong dedication […]
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Finalist 2022 Gallery M Contemporary Art Prize

For the third time in a row, Cheryl has been a finalist in this prestigious contemporary art prize which is open to any medium. This she has achieved with her chosen medium of embroidery .   This years successful entry is titled ‘Gentle Whispering’        Artist statement about ‘Gentle Whispering’ Cheryl, a multifaceted artist known for her unique […]
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