Sarah McBride Artist Resume
Address: 9 Ockley Square, Perth, 6062, WA
Tel: +61 458 493 545
Email: zonersintl@yahoo.com
Nationality: British and Australian
DOB: 18/12/1966
Website: www.sarahmcbrideart.com
Instagram: @sarahmcbrideart
Facebook: @sarahmcbrideart
Education
2018 - 2020 Bachelor of Arts – Double major in visual art and writing and literature at Edith Cowan University
1984 UK Art O’Level
Professional appointments
2008 - Present A practicing artist based in a studio in Midland
2023 – 2023 Art tutor, Galleria Art Studio, Morley, WA
Oil painting classes, children’s after-school classes and holiday workshops.
2023 – 2023 Art tutor, Rockingham Art Centre, Rockingham, WA
Tutoring the fundamentals of portraiture.
2022 – 2023 Art tutor, Private workshops at Art and Craft World, Morley, WA
Tutoring the fundamentals of human and animal portraiture.
2022 – 2023 Art tutor, Private art lessons
Tutoring the fundamentals of sketching, portraiture and painting.
2018 – 2023 Art tutor, Busselton Art Society, Busselton, WA
Two classes teaching the fundamentals of painting all genres with different mediums.
2017 – 2023 Art tutor, Bunbury Summer School, Stirling Street Art Centre, Bunbury, WA
Tutoring a basic oils workshop and a masterclass in oils.
2017 - 2023 Art tutor, Stirling Street Art Centre, Bunbury, WA
Classes teaching the fundamentals of painting all genres with different mediums.
2017 Art Mentor program, Art Partners, Bunbury, WA
Working with Ros Burns, an artist living with disability, who uses her feet to paint.
Other Workshops West Australian Society of Arts - Artist talk and demo, Subiaco, WA
Australind Art Club - Art in social media, Stirling Street Art Centre, Bunbury, WA
Caple Art Group - Art critique and tutoring, Capel, WA
Awards
2022 Shiny, Finalist, Doug Moran National Portraiture prize, Paddington, NSW
2017 Real Heidi, Portrait Winner & People’s Choice Dardanup Art Spectacular, Dardanup, WA
Untitled, People’s Choice, Australind Village, Australind, WA
2016 Real Heidi, Finalist Paintings in Oil, Jacksons Online
Secret Garden, Highly Commended, Dardanup Art Spectacular, Dardanup, WA
Untitled, People’s Choice, Australind Village, Australind Art Club,
Untitled, People’s Choice, Brunswick Show, Brunswick, WA
Untitled, People’s Choice, Bunbury Show, Bunbury, WA
2015 Out of this World, Highly Commended, Dardanup Art Spectacular, Dardanup, WA
2014 Angst, Packing Room Prize & People’s Choice, Dardanup Art Spectacular, Dardanup, WA
Exhibitions
Solo Exhibitions
2018 Restoration, Convent Gallery, Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, Bunbury, WA
Group Exhibitions
2024 Swan Open Studios, Live Art Studio, Midland, WA
2023 Reclining Roo, tutor exhibition, Stirling Street Art Centre, Bunbury, WA
2022 Stockton Lake, Hamersley Gorge and Boranup Forest, Art Extraordinaire, Catholic College, Bunbury, WA
Shiny, Doug Moran National Portraiture Prize Finalist exhibition, Juniper Hall, Paddington, NSW
2021 Simon and Keith, On the cusp, Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, Bunbury, WA
Heidi, tutor exhibition, Stirling Street Art Centre, Bunbury, WA
2019 Maelstrom of the mind, ECU group exhibition, ECU southwest campus, Bunbury, WA
Insect apocalypse, ECU group exhibition, ECU southwest campus, Bunbury, WA
Insect apocalypse, Art Extraordinaire, Catholic College, Bunbury, WA
2018 Venice, Interpretations, Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, Bunbury, WA
Spilt Milk, ECU group exhibition, ECU southwest campus, Bunbury, WA
Reclining Roo, Ophelia and Arboreal Clinging, Art Extraordinaire, Catholic College, Bunbury, WA
Less-home, Bird with the pearl earing and Ophelia, SWAN, Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, Bunbury, WA
Less-home, Bird with the pearl earing and Ophelia, SWAN, The Painted Tree Gallery, Northcliffe, WA
Untitled, Australind Village, Australind, WA
2017 Heidi, Winners of Dardanup Art Spectacular 2017, Collie Art Gallery, Collie, WA
Untitled, Art Extraordinaire, Catholic College, Bunbury, WA
Untitled, Bunbury Centrepoint, Bunbury, WA
Untitled, Australind Village, Australind, WA
Untitled, Marlston Waterfront, Bunbury, WA
2016 Orchids and Angst, Art Extraordinaire, Catholic College, Bunbury, WA
Untitled, Christmas Art Fair, Stirling Street Art Centre, Bunbury, WA
Untitled, Bunbury Centrepoint, Bunbury, WA
Untitled, Australind Village, Australind, WA
Untitled, Brunswick Show, Brunswick, WA
Untitled, Bunbury Forum, Bunbury, WA
Publications
2021 Maelstrom of the mind, cover, Random Words and Fractured Dreams, Surrealist poetry book by Andy MacLeod
2016 Seal, Art and the World of Nature Article, Artsy Shark, www.artsyshark.com
Collections
Sarah McBride features in various national and international private collections
Professional associations
2023 - present Chairperson of WA Portrait Artists (WAPA)
2023 - present The West Australian Society of Arts (WASA)
2019 - present Artsource
2019 - present Golden Key Member
2020 – present Ellis House
References
· Carolyn Pollitt, Busselton Art Society, ArtGeo Complex, 6 Queens Street, Busselton 6280 WA. Tel: 0408 980 018
· Manager, Stirling Street Art Centre, Stirling Street, Bunbury 6230 WA. Tel: 08 9791 1256
· Donna Mazza, Associate Professor at Edith Cowan University Southwest campus, 585 Robertson Dr, Bunbury 6230 WA. Tel: 08 9780 7742