Krishna Heffernan

Dja Dja Wurrung/Wiradjuri/Yorta Yorta
Krishna is an Aboriginal woman from the Wiradjuri nation in NSW with family connections to Dja Dja Wurrung, Yorta Yorta people in Victoria, For the past 8 years she has lived in the Granite Belt Region.
Krishna has a passion for art and has for the past 8 years been doing collage painting (painting with paper and acrylics).
Krishna has a degree in Visual Arts from Riverina Murray College in NSW. Her work is a combination of paint and paper and other objects.
She uses a collage approach to developing her paintings. Her love of colour and texture is evident in her art work and she draws inspiration from her environment. She likes to focus on patterns that can be seen in objects as well as look beyond the obvious to the spiritual depth in the landscape. She has recently expanded into printmaking exploring the textures and designs that printing offer in developing her pictures.
Krishna also does commission works for individuals who want particular landscapes painted.