Sharyn Egan b. 1957

  • Artist (Weaver),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter)
Nyoongar painter and natural fibre weaver and sculptor, lives in Fremantle, Western Australia. Egan's work is held in the collections of the Berndt Museum of Anthropology and the National Museum of Australia.
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Name
Sharyn Egan
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Weaver)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Arts Facilitator (ANZSIC code: 7299)
  • Lecturer (ANZSIC code: 8102)
  • Poster Designer (ANZSIC code: 6924)
Birth date
1957
Birth place
Subiaco, WA
Active Period
  • 1994-
Residence
  • 1988- Fremantle, WA
  • 1984 - 1985 Darwin, NT
  • 1983 Far North Queensland, QLD
  • 1978 Sydney, NSW
  • 1960 - 1970 New Norcia, WA
  • 1970 - 1976 Perth, WA
Training
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Northam, WA
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Nyoongar
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW
Copyright
  • Egan, Sharyn

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References [<ExternalResource: Allas, Tess (2009), 'Interview with the artist'.>, <ExternalResource: 'Kidogo Art Institute'.>, <ExternalResource: Stanton, J E (2004), 'On Track: Contemporary Western Australian Aboriginal Art', Berndt Museum of Anthropology, University of Western Australia, Perth, WA.>] [<ExternalResource: Allas, Tess (2009), 'Interview with the artist'.>, <ExternalResource: 'Kidogo Art Institute'.>]