A working artist for over four decades, Shawn is represented by Sears Peyton Gallery in NYC, Weber Fine Art in Greenwich, CT and Beth Urdang Gallery in Boston, MA. Exhibited widely, her paintings can be found in extensive public and private collections including those of the Hunterdon Museum of Art in New Jersey, the Venetia Resort in Macan, China, JCrew in NYC, as well as in the private collections of author Annie Proulx, actor Steve Buscemi, artist Jo Andres, talk-show host Conan O’Brian and musician Stuart Copeland. Her work has appeared in episodes of TV’s Sex & the City, Enlightened and Portlandia, and the films It’s Complicated and Interview. Her work has been reviewed in ArtNews and The New York Times, and has been featured in Parabolaand New American Paintings.
She currently lives and works in Brooklyn, NY.