Sarah Drinan
Born 1994
Based in Naarm, Melbourne, Australia
Education
Bachelor of Fine Art, RMIT University, 2015
Graduate Diploma in Psychology, The University of Melbourne, 2018
Master of Occupational Therapy Practice, La Trobe University, 2021
Upcoming
Group Exhibition - ‘Tender’ Ngununggula Regional Art Centre, April 2025
Solo Exhibitions
2025: Becoming Somewhere Else, Ames Yavuz, NSW
2024: Aotearoa Art Fair, Solo Booth, Futures Gallery, VIC
2024: The Reclamation, Seventh Gallery, VIC
2023: Flesh Boundaries, Futures Gallery, VIC
2021: A Pairing of Pores, Empty Mind Plaza Toilet Gallery, VIC
Selected Group Exhibitions
2024: The Change, Futures Gallery, VIC
2024: The Belly and The Members, Amez Yavuz Gallery, Sydney
2023: Frozen Blood, Neon Parc, Melbourne, November 2023
2023: Pest Control, Watch This Space, Alice Springs, NT
2023: Gather Together, The Long Gallery, Salamanca Arts Centre, TAS
2022: Offline, The Motley, Victoria
2022: Experimenting Pencil Volume 3, CASPA (Castlemaine Contemporary Art Space), Victoria
2021: By Yourself..., Mother Gallery, Los Angeles
2015: Hot Dog Breath, Site-specific installation, RMIT, Melbourne
Art Fairs
2024: ART021, Amez Yavuz Gallery, Shanghai
2024: Sydney Contemporary, WORKS ON PAPER, Ames Yavuz, Sydney 
2024: Art Brussels, Amez Yavuz Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
2024: Art Basel, Amez Yavuz Gallery, Hong Kong
2024: ART SG, Amez Yavuz Gallery, Singapore
2023: Spring 1883 Art Fair, Futures Gallery, VIC
Prizes
2023: Finalist, The Ramsay Art Prize, Art Gallery of South Australia, SA
2022: Finalist and Recipient, Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship, Brett Whiteley Studio, NSW
2021: Finalist, Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship, Brett Whiteley Studio, NSW
Residencies
2023: Watch This Space Studio Artist, Mparntwe/Alice Springs, NT
2023: Shark Island Kangaroo Valley Artist Residency
2022: Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship Residency, Shark Island Kangaroo Valley
2018: Artist in Residence, Collingwood Neighbourhood House, Department of Education & Training, Victoria
Publications
Soft Stir Magazine - Issue 3, 2024
Art Collector, October – December 2023
Empty Mind Plaza - Issue 2: November 2020
Upcoming Publications
To Be Magazine - Issue 08 
Flaunt Magazine 
Grants
2023: Arts NT Quick Response Grant