Who is Cheryl Bez?

South African-born, and living in Atlantic Canada, Cheryl is a career creator with decades of experience in visual arts and photography. At various times, she has worked as a graphic designer, magazine editor, photographer, writer, and artist.

Is Cheryl actively creating art or photography?

Yes, she is busy with a few things to do with art or photos. Cheryl's time is currently split between art, writing, and photography. She has two photography-poetry books that explore the themes of flowers and gardens (The Romance of Flowers), and adventures in nature (Adventures On the Wild Side).

Does Cheryl do art or photography Commissions?

Yes, Cheryl will take on commissioned work for clients (in both photography and art) upon request. Cheryl has done work in a variety of different ways for clients, including book cover art, photography commissions, pet portraits, people portraits, fan art commissions, etc.

What else does Cheryl do that might interest me?

Cheryl LOVES creating fan art. She enjoys making art from popular culture (movies, TV, books, etc.). As mentioned above, she does take fan art commission requests.

 

Cheryl poses with a canvas-printed photograph of a pier in a pink winter sunset
Incredible Encounters

That time I got a comment from Star Trek Official on a fan artwork!

 

A screen grab of a comment on a Star Trek DS9 fan art by the Star Trek official Twitter account (2019)

It’s always a pleasure to catch the eye of an account from an organization or celebrity. In this case, Jeri Ryan (Seven of Nine from Star Trek Voyager) reposted a fan art post which included a drawing of her, among other women of Trek.

 

Screen grab of a reposted social media post of fan art from the Star Trek Picard series character, Seven of Nine.