Sarah McEneaney (born January 31, 1955, in Munich, West Germany) is an American artist, painter, and community activist who lives and works in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Working primarily in egg tempera her paintings are characterized by their autobiographical content, detailed brushwork, and brilliant color.
McEneaney is also active in community work, including the formation of the Callowhill Neighborhood Association in 2001, and the co-founding of the Reading Viaduct Project in 2003.
In 2004, the Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia held a mid-career exhibition of her work accompanied by a fully illustrated publication authored by Chief Curator Ingrid Schaffner.
[14] McEneaney’s community work includes forming the Callowhill Neighborhood Association in Philadelphia with neighbors in 2001, and co-founded the Reading Viaduct Project in 2003.