Sarah McBride

Biography

Sarah McBride is a practicing artist based in Perth, Western Australia. She has contributed to various group exhibitions and her first solo exhibition Restoration was held at the Bunbury Regional Art Gallery. Sarah specialises in portraiture and most recently was a finalist in the Doug Moran National Portraiture Prize. Sarah tutors painting workshops in Perth and the South West.

Awards

2022
Doug Moran National Portraiture Prize Finalist

Artist Statement

My current creative works focus on cross-dressing. Hegemonic scripts and gender binaries have created structures of exclusion that leave many cross-dressing men facing discrimination. With my art I want to challenge established stereotypes to redefine cross-dressing behaviour.