Artist's Palette

Perceptions

For Maryika Welter, life’s experiences and their influences may not always be instantly recognisable. Many will take some time to be made manifest in a series of art works. She has traveled around Australia experiencing its vastness and enormity – but this took some years to clarify and express in an artistic series.

“Getting into the skin of this land came only when I spent time seeing massive areas viewed from above

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