An Sheng (b. 1988, Shanghai) is a Sydney-based realist painter whose work bridges classical techniques with a modern aesthetic. With a Master of Contemporary Art from the University of Sydney, An Sheng’s art examines themes of memory, cultural heritage, and the interplay between nature and human influence. Through a meticulous approach to traditional craftsmanship, their paintings evoke both personal introspection and universal resonance.
An Sheng’s work has been exhibited in notable Australian venues such as the Bondi Pavilion Gallery and Newcastle Art Gallery and is held in collections including Blacktown City Council and Albert Park College.
Awards
2025
Finalist, Greenway Art Prize, Inner West Council
2024
Finalist, Waverley Art Prize, Bondi Pavilion Gallery
Finalist, Blacktown Art Prize, Leo Kelly Blacktown Art Centre
2023
Finalist, APC Art Show, Albert Park College
Finalist, Blacktown Art Prize, Leo Kelly Blacktown Art Centre
2022
Finalist, Greenway Art Prize, Inner West Council
Finalist, Blacktown Art Prize, Leo Kelly Blacktown Art Centre
2021
Finalist, Greenway Art Prize, Inner West Council
2020
Finalist, Kilgour Art Prize, Newcastle Art Gallery
Finalist, Blacktown Art Prize, Leo Kelly Blacktown Art Centre
2018
Finalist, R.A.S. Young Artist Prize, Royal Art Society of NSW
2013
Academic Excellence Award, Raffles College
Ang Sheng Fine Art 