Cheryl Harrison

“I’ve lived a little. I’ve travelled a lot. My work is an expression of life experiences good times and bad. I begin with a feeling and end wherever the music and the paint takes me.

I’m not trying to answer life’s riddles, it’s more like… this is how I’m feeling."

Cheryl
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A practising professional artist since the 1990’s; Cheryl has amassed a long list of collectors around the world along with solo exhibitions from galleries on the Strand in London, Cambridge and in Cornwall at Truro, St.Ives and Penzance. In the south of the UK is where she lived and immersed herself for five years amongst some of the last of the great post modern British artists such as Sandra Blow, Terry Frost and Barry Cooke.

Since returning to Australia, Cheryl has completed her Masters in Visual Arts at the Queensland College of Arts at the Griffith University Campus in Brisbane and has gone on to solo exhibits in public and private galleries in Brisbane, Cairns and Port Douglas.

Cheryls studio is based in Port Douglas, tropical Far North Queensland, where she loves creating each day alongside her talented husband 'Pez Art' also an abstract painter on Saatchi Art.

Cheryl has developed a deep understanding of mediums and process and puts every ounce o...

I have a Master of Arts in Visual Arts Degree from The Queensland College of Art/Griffith University, Aus., and a Batchelor of Visual Arts Degree from the University of Ballarat, Australia.

2024 - 40 X 40 Exhibiton - May 2024.

2023 - STATEMENT MAKERS - Melbourne August 2023.

2020 - THE OTHER ART FAIR - Sydney March 2021.

2020 - THE OTHER ART FAIR - Sydney March - POSTPONED. I hope to see you there when it's rescheduled.

Selected exhibition highlights - first solo exhibition was at Australia House, London, 2001. Affordable Art Fair, (Battersea) London, 2002 & 2005. Further solo and group shows throughout England in London, St Ives, Penzance & Truro until returning to Australia in 2008 to study. Selected Australian Solo & group shows & Prizes, (SCAP) Sunshine Coast Art Prize Finalists Exhibition, Cairns Regional Gallery, Caloundra Regional Gallery, Kickarts Contemporary Art Space. (Sideways Gallery & Ooze Gallery - owner and sole exhibitor)