Sharn Geary

Sharn is a Bundjalung woman originally from Grafton NSW with a diverse professional background. From studying Graphic Design at Billy Blue to gaining over fifteen years’ experience in ecommerce fulfilment. Her creative love is contemporary jewellery and has worked with a variety of materials; from producing resin jewellery for Dinosaur Designs, to metals and silversmithing. Sharn was a participant in the inaugural year of the Koorie Heritage Trust’s Blak Design program. Drawing from her expertise in logistics, she then became Program Coordinator for Blak Design. This experience then set the baseline for her current role, Program Manager for The Torch Project who run the statewide Indigenous Arts in Prisons and Community Program. Creating environments for artists so they can create is a culmination of Sharn’s working experience, culture and passion for empowering First Peoples artists.