Sharon Billinge

Artist in Residence June - August 2022

 

Sharon Billinge is a Sydney based artist with a multi-disciplinary practice concerned with people and relationships. Since 2017, Sharon has been coordinating projects that use mural painting as a way to build community. Each work is site specific and is made in collaboration with the people surrounding the mural site.

Sharon holds a Masters of Research from the Victorian College for the Arts and Music and lectured there from 2010 -2018. During this time she received an Australian Postgraduate Award scholarship and was awarded the KPMG tutorship award. Her work has been widely exhibited in institutions around Australia and she has painted many large-scale public artworks and numerous private commissions within Sydney over the past 3 years.