BIOGRAPHY

Beverly Burton is a dedicated emerging artist who works in the Tjala studio daily. She comes from a long line of important cultural leaders and artists. Her mother, Naomi Kantjuriny is known for her work with the Mitakiki Womens Collaborative and as a traditional Ngangkari healer. Her father, Kunmanara (Hector) Burton was a senior artist at Tjala Arts and revered Elder revered who was an extremely important caretaker of Anangu law and culture.

Beverlys paintings are powerful and dynamic. Her use of brush and choice of palette creates vibrations and movement across the canvas, like the way the landscape shifts and changes across her Country.