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Mandy’s Sundrenched Studio Contributed

Situated on Queensland’s beautiful Sunshine Coast, Mandy’s Sundrenched Studio is an inviting gallery space and home to the amazing creative work of artist Amanda Shadforth.

“As an artist selling work in galleries, you often don’t get to hear the stories of where your paintings have been hung or why the new owners purchased one of your hard-earned pieces,” Mandy says. “You often also

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