About

Megan Sharkey is a multidisciplinary artist known for her innovative use of traditional hand-craft and textile techniques. She works with a distinctive style that embraces the beauty of process and the power of repetition. Megan meticulously builds art pieces that aim to capture her take on the human experience and an appreciation for the interconnectedness of individuals and their surroundings. 

Originally from Wales, UK now living in Porto, Portugal. Megan has garnered international recognition, being selected as an artist in residence for the 10th anniversary of the Biennale internationale du Lin de Portneuf, Canada in 2023 and in 2024 taking part in Object #4 Biennial in Roubaix, France.

She runs the image-based newsletter Textile Tales which pulls together textiles reference and research from around the world into a monthly dispatch.

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