Artwork Collection

Thesis

These works were produced as part of my Drawing & Painting Thesis.

Drawing and painting sculpture installation textiles motherhood identity cultural diaspora

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Are you warm enough?
Are you warm enough?

Installation

Are you warm enough?

5.3ft x 9ft cotton quilt top made of 6,912 1"x1" squares, on top of 42 quilts and air mattress. 48in(h) x 80in(w) x 45in(d)

What I tell my children
What I tell my children

Sculpture

What I tell my children

82ft aluminum wire, knitted i-cord (yarn), dimensions variable

My bad friend (unfinished)
My bad friend (unfinished)

Textiles

My bad friend (unfinished)

fuse beads, FireLine thread, 3" x 20m (3" x 446" estimated when finished)

Move aside
Move aside

Textiles

Move aside

cotton canvas, acrylic/wool yarn, thread, 44in x 36in

Pockets of knowledge
Pockets of knowledge

Sculpture

Pockets of knowledge

red pockets, resin, approx. 6.5"x3.5" (x3)

What does it mean to be a mother?
What does it mean to be a mother?

Installation

What does it mean to be a mother?

found materials (felt strips, yarn, thread, plastic rope, scrap metal, wood plank), 26”x35”

When will it be over?
When will it be over?

Painting

When will it be over?

natural beeswax and graphite on wood panel, 11" x 14"

Work by

Cherie Leung

Drawing and Painting

“I am a second-generation Chinese Canadian mother of 3. My practice is very materials and process oriented, and I use techniques like sewing, quilting, embroidery and beading to create work that...” [More]