Cheryl Hayes is an exhibiting artist, primarily of painting and drawing, but also sculpture and printmaking. Her artwork has been focused upon a hybrid of stylized representation and abstraction in miniatures. Hayes has exhibited in New Orleans at TEN Gallery, Good Children Gallery, Barrister’s Gallery, and The UNO St. Claude Gallery. She has exhibited her work nationally in Texas, New York, Illinois, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Georgia; and internationally in Tokyo, Paris, and London. Hayes is Professor Emeritus at the University of New Orleans (UNO).