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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‘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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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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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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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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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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“Twisted k-Not” Finalist AFAA 2021 72 x 122 cm silk cotton metallic thread Artwear Publications, The Embroiderers Guild of NSW, Gallery 76 and Gentle Roller Company sponsored the inaugural biennial Australian Fibre Art Award this was open to any artists in Australia with a requirement that the work had to be produced from […]
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Cheryl is very privileged to be one of 8 artists to be asked to exhibit at Adelaide Airport to celebrate the opening of South Australia borders. Cheryl Bridgart’s achievement is not just a gallery of compelling finished art. It is a progress, in which her first drawings, paintings and sewn childhood pictures have […]
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Cheryl was runner up in the 2019 Gallery M Contemporary and this year she was a finalist again with her unique artwork. ‘Fragmented’ 102x 92cm (thread acrylic and canvas) Artist statement Cheryl best known as a freehand machine portrait artist but is versatile in a range of mediums she moved from embroidering the Governor’s portrait live on […]
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