Wendy Sharpe was born 1960 in Sydney. She has won many awards including the Sulman Prize in 1986 and the Archibald Prize in 1996 with Self Portrait - as Diana of Erskineville.
She has entered the Archibald Prize at least 6 times and been hung at least 3 times. Wendy commenced solo shows in 1985 and has won several travelling awards to various parts of the world.
She was one of Australia's official war artists sent to East Timor in 1999
Self Portrait
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Acquired by the judge, Hendrik Kolenberg, from the 1995 Award.
For 35 years the Kedumba Drawing Award has been one of the pre-eminent awards for drawing in Australia. The addition of the $20,000 prize money will ensure that the Award continues to grow and build on its success for many years to come.

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