1985 to 1989

In 1986 Wendy Sharpe won the Sulman Prize judged by Albert Tucker.
In the same year she was awarded the Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarship in painting and a 3 month residency in the Art Gallery of NSW studio at Cite International des Arts, Paris. She travelled in the USA and Europe over a period of 18 months.

Walk down South Dowling at night, Sketch book 1985
South Dowling Street, Sydney 1985
Lucy by Candlelight 1985, Gouache on paper, 30cm x 20cm, Artist's collection.
Gouache on black paper, 1985
Black Sun Triptych - Morning to Night 1986, Oil on canvas, each panel 138cm x 92cm Artist's collection
Darlinghust Lounge Room, oil on canvas, 1985
Pont Alexandre lll 1988, Oil on canvas, 122cm x 92cm, Private collection