111th Annual Summer Exhibition 20th - 28th June!
Cheryl Culver PPPS RBA studied Fine Art at Leicester College of Art & Design. After graduating she spent 18 months in Mauritius with the International Voluntary Service as the Graphic Artist for the Family Planning Association.
In 1982 she formed a business with her sister Val Gould, a silversmith. Using Val’s silversmithing skills and Cheryl’s draughtsmanship, they produced a range of etched brass bowls, door plates, coasters etc. A bowl created by them was accepted by the Victoria & Albert Museum for its permanent collection.
In 1990 in commemoration of the evacuation of Dunkirk she produced a Limited Edition of 150 pairs of brass etched coasters. Edition No. 2 was presented by her at the opening of the Dunkirk Exhibition in Dover to Winston Churchill MP grandson of the late Sir Winston Churchill. Edition No. 3 was presented to Major General Ramsay son of the late Admiral Ramsay who masterminded the Dunkirk Evacuation in 1940. Edition No. 1 was accepted by H.R.H Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh.
Cheryl lives in Sandwich where she has a custom built studio in her garden. Quiet unspoilt places are her inspiration and she shares these with her English Setter and her sketch book.
In June 2003 she was elected as a member of the Royal Society of British Artists and in March 2004 was elected a member of the Pastel Society.
President of the Pastel Society 2012 – 2016.
Served as a Trustee on the Board of Governors for the Federation of British Artists from 2012 – 2018
Website: Cheryl Culver – Paintings