Garry Shead is a renowned Australian Postwar and Contemporary painter, born on August 9, 1942, in Sydney, Australia. Known for his expressive and evocative works, Shead’s art explores themes of Australian identity, culture, and mythology, often blending the personal with the universal. His work is currently being shown at Manly Art Gallery & Museum. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Mildura Art Centre have featured Garry Shead's work in the past. Garry Shead's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 10 USD to 358,019 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2001 the record price for this artist at auction is 358,019 USD for QUEEN OF SUBURBIA, sold at Smith & Singer, Melbourne in 2007. In the past 12 months, his paintings have averaged 14,352 USD, while his works on paper have sold for an average of 531 USD. Garry Shead has been featured in articles for Sydney Morning Herald, South China Morning Post and Artist Profile. The most recent article is Bonhams Australia Offers 168 Works from the Lucio's Collection, Sydney written for ArtDaily in February 2021.