Shân Primrose
Artist
Shân Primrose is a Burmese-Australian multidisciplinary creative living on Awabakal land originally from Boonwurrung country (The Mornington Peninsula in Victoria).
She has been making and teaching for over a decade. Her primary practises include drawing and painting on paper, canvas and found objects. She also designs digitally, and hosts workshops for young people and adults.
She completed her Bachelor of Visual Art and Design at ACU in 2018, and in 2019 she undertook an Artist Residency in Puebla, Mexico. Here she began exploring self-identity and the complexities of her own cultural background. In May 2023 she embarked on a second overseas residency in Naples, Italy for 3 weeks. In this time she developed her practice with the use of new mediums and techniques.
Over her career she has worked with brands such as Converse, Platypus Shoes and Splendour in the Grass. In May 2024 she launched an artist collection with iconic Australian brand Dangerfield.
