Megan Kennedy is a Canberra/Ngunnawal/Ngambri-based multidisciplinary artist and writer, exploring memory, materiality, and the documentation of everyday visual experiences. Working primarily with photography and textiles, she also experiments with video, abstract painting, drawing, bookmaking, and stream-of-consciousness writing, reflecting an engagement with process and the crystallization of experience.
Megan holds a Bachelor of Visual Arts (Photomedia), a Certificate IV in Photo Imaging, and a Masters of Contemporary Art Practice from the Australian National University School of Art and Design.
Items made for purchase can be found here
Instagram: Textiles | Wind Drawing | Photography
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1991 – Born in Sydney/Gadigal Country, NSW, Australia
Based in Canberra/Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country, ACT, Australia
Education
2011 – Certificate IV in Photography, Canberra Institute of Technology
2015 – Bachelor of Visual Art (Photomedia), Australian National University School of Art and Design
2024 – Master of Contemporary Art Practice, Australian National University School of Art and Design
Exhibitions, Events, Contributions and Awards
2011- Canberra Institute of Technology Graduating Exhibition
2014 – ANU School of Art and Design Graduating Exhibition
2021 – Winner of the Rainbow Biblio Art Prize, Blarney Books and Art, Port Fairy
2022 – Participant in the Everyday Climate Crisis Visual Petition presented to the Australian Parliament
2022 – Exhibited work in the Traces Exhibition, Belconnen Arts Center
2023 – Recipient of the ANU School of Art Graduate Materials Award in Visual Arts
2024 – ANU School of Art and Design Graduating Exhibition
2025 – Winner of the Tertiary Artists Book Prize, Libris Awards, Artspace Mackay
2025 – Exhibited in the PIN X wearable art exhibition at Australian National Capital Artists Inc. (ANCA)
Publications
Aviator Magazine (writer/photographer)
SciArt Magazine
FAYD Mag