Since 2021, Cheri Regis Works for Everyone.

Welcome! Cheri Regis Works is an art and craft studio specializing in contemporary modern painting, drawing, textiles and artisan crafts that make all wonder. From acrylic paintings to handmade stuffed toys, CRW does it all for clients of all ages. CRW has, is, and always will be in the works.

CRW welcomes collaboration inquiries, wholesale, custom orders and consulting engagements.

Drawings/ Illustrations

CRW’s drawings and illustrations are made in a variety of mixed media and feature diverse subject matter ranging from still life to people. Mediums of specialty are graphite and ink. Custom and personalized orders are welcome and encouraged.

Drawing of a nude model seated rendered in charcoal and pastel in a black and tan background.

Life Model Study, 2022. Pastel and charcoal on toned paper, 12” sq.

Textiles

With quality, sustainable craftsmanship in mind, CRW’s textiles are individually handcrafted from responsibly sourced and reclaimed materials. From home decor to quilted wall hangings for all tastes, there is something for anyone and everyone! Custom and personalized orders are welcome and encouraged.

A medium sized wall quilt featuring red crosses in a white background hanging on a wall.

Cross With You, But Help You, 2020. Machine quilted cotton, buttons, linen, and found antique feedsacks on cotton batting. From the series Chrono Pro.

Paintings

CRW’s paintings capture and express the movement, boldness and dynamism of our real and imagined modern society and world. From still life to original characters, there’s never a dull moment with these works as they are designed to meet and actively engage with viewers where they are in real time. Primary mediums of specialty are acrylic and mixed media. Custom and personalized orders are welcome and encouraged.

A close up view of a flower painting on a yellow and pink background.

Floral Still Life Study, 2022. Acrylic on magnetic canvas, 6” sq.

Soft Toys

Designed and made to delight both children and collectors alike, CRW’s soft toys are made with sustainability and ethics in mind and make for lasting heirlooms that will stand the test of time. With an emphasis on dolls and stuffed animals, CRW’s craftsmanship and workmanship are sure to light up any room and start a conversation with anyone. Custom and personalized orders are welcome and encouraged.

A handmade soft doll sitting down wearing a red dress looking sideways.

Dessa the Side Eyed Girl, 2024. Cotton, linen, embroidery thread, polyester stuffing and trim, 15” seated. From the line The Side Eyed Gang.

CRW’s Offerings

  • One-on-one advising and consultation with clients about their desired project(s) followed up with a free estimate after advising and consultation.

  • Custom made work as requested and directed by clients. Services include personalization, embroidery work, and memorial for special occasions and life milestones.

  • Repairing, mending, and alteration work for clients in need of repairs and restoration of clothing, accessories, and other textiles brought by clients. Pricing varies depending on the size of the project and the nature of repairs. For textile work, garments, and crafts only.

  • CRW gladly accepts and will complete work for wholesale orders from individuals, organizations, businesses, and institutions of all industries. For wholesale, CRW recommends that organizations first contact CRW for wholesale inquiries.

  • Local residents, organizations, and businesses within 30 miles of CRW have the option to donate their unwanted items for creative reuse in client-led projects. Clients who donate items will receive a $15 discount off their total purchase. CRW encourages and strongly supports the practice of creative reducing, reusing and recycling, reducing waste in landfills and freeing up storage space.

“Don’t do the job, do the work.”

— John Warner

Client Reviews

A tall cloth art doll with freckles wearing a blue dress.

“She is awesome! So unusual. Love all the handwork and different fabrics. So happy I snagged her!”

— Mary, 3/20/2021

Freckled Soft Art Doll in Blue Dress, 2020. Cotton, denim, upholstery fabric, acrylic, perle cotton and polyester stuffing, 20” seated. SOLD.

A blue and white stuffed bunny sitting on top of a book in a tan background.

Blue & White Striped Stuffed Bunny, 2021. Cotton, plastic eyes and nose, and polyester stuffing, 18” seated. SOLD.

“This was the perfect gift for my future nephew! His parents were ecstatic to open this. The craftsmanship is absolutely beautiful!”

— Ashley S., 2/24/2021

Drawing of a yellow-orange sphere with brown markings, placed on a blue circular base, against a light blue background with the initials CR in the upper right corner.

Mandarin Still Life, 2017. Acrylic on stretched canvas, 3” sq. SOLD.

“I loved the painting….”

— Betsey H., 5/18/2022

Featured

An abstract acrylic painting with collage numbers and words.

Fresh CAP 1, 2025. Acrylic, mixed media and collage on stretched canvas, 14” x 22”. From the series Chrono Pro. Collection of the artist.

Colorful diagram of pizza stacking, showing layers of different pizza crust thicknesses and sizes, labeled with measurements like '14" THIN CRUST' and 'THIN CRUST.' The diagram also includes a small label in the top right corner reading 'THIN CRUST' and a signature 'Cheri' at the bottom right.

Stretched Thin, 2024. Acrylic, mixed media and collage on stretched canvas, 24” x 36”. From the series Chrono Pro.

A colorful quilt hanging on a wooden fence, featuring various soccer team logos and jersey numbers.
A colorful quilt with various sports team patches and a stuffed bear in a soccer jersey, placed on top.

Left: Soccer Girl, 2024. Reclaimed soccer jerseys, cotton, cotton batting and thread with straight-line machine quilting. Approx. lap sized. Right: Soccer Girl Cher Bear, 2024. Reclaimed and repurposed soccer jerseys, cotton, buttons and embroidery thread, approx. 18”. Collection of the Lindquist family, Lee’s Summit, MO.