€140
Star Lot: A fabulous large original oil on paper painting by the Cork artist Sarah Walker titled "Montbresia Meadow Sweet". Depicts a textural meadow dotted with orange and white flowers on an abstracted wash background. Handsigned by artist bottom right and dated to March 2020. Housed in a white frame. Walkers paintings of this size sell on the primary market for €950. Mm: 64 x 54 in frame.
Sarah Walker is a painter living and working on the Beara Peninsula, West Cork. She grew up in Dublin where she studied Fine Art at the National College of Art and Design; she moved to live permanently in Beara in 1991.She exhibited with the Fenton gallery in Cork from 2000 until 2009 and with the Hallward gallery in Dublin from 1990 until 2006 in a series of solo shows. She has exhibited in numerous selected shows around Ireland including EV+A, the RHA annual exhibition and the Victor Treacy Award Exhibition. In 1994 she represented Ireland in the 26th Festivale de la Peinture, Cagnes sur Mer, France. She has had two solo exhibitions with Galerie Orange, Helsingor, Denmark and exhibited in Boston University, USA. Sarah has received numerous awards from the Arts Council and the Cultural Relations committee to exhibit abroad and was awarded an artists residency for Sapporo International Art Park, Japan in 1988/89. In 2001 she was invited to do a six- week residency at the Ballinglen Arts Centre, Co Mayo and has done several residencies at the Cill Riallaig Project Co Kerry since 2005. She now acts as a curator for the selection panel for the Cill Riallaig Project.
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