Kathy paints the bushflowers in her grandmother’s country and how the wind creates whirly whirlies. The whirly whirly takes the bushflowers and branches and they move around.
Kathy remembers seeing this with her grandmother and how she told her: that wind will always take you home. You don’t have to be afraid.
Name: Kathy Quinn Larry
Language: Luritja
Community: Haasts Bluff
Biography:
Kathy Quinn is one of the youngest artists painting at Ikuntji Artists and has been painting since she turned eighteen years old. She is the daughter of Ikuntji Artists' chairperson Roseranna Larry and granddaughter of Susie Lane, both artists themselves. Kathy has three children and spends most days at the art centre while they are at school.
Kathy predominantly paints the Bushflowers and seeds like her grandmother, though in her own unique style. She also paints woman's hunting story.
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Puli Puli – Rocks Keturah depicts the puli puli (rocks) at two different sites. She paints the landscapes at Haasts Bluff where she grew up and also at Karrkurrutintja (Lake Mcdonald in Pintupi), located west Read more…