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About Gladys Lewis

Gladys Kemarr Lewis is an emerging artist from Wutunugurra, she is the niece and granddaughter of leading artists Susie Peterson and Jessie Peterson respectively, both of whom have been crucial to the development of Wutunugurra's Art Centre and the distinct style for which the community is known. Wutunugurra is nestled in the foothills of Iytwelepenty (the Davenport Ranges), its landscape is the linchpin of Gladys'work.

What Are Popular Art Designs By Gladys Lewis?

Gladys Lewis designs feature beautiful native wildflowers that are playful in their interpretation, colour and final layout. As an Aboriginal artist, Gladys paints about her Country and her artwork is inspired by her personal knowledge of her local fauna and flora.

Where Is Gladys Lewis From?

Gladys Lewis is from Wutunugurra, which is nestled in the foothills of Iytwelepenty (the Davenport Ranges). Gladys is an emerging artist from the region. She has close ties to the Wutunugurra Art Centre, and her artwork focuses on local landscape features.

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With their joyful appearance, artwork designs from Gladys Lewis are guaranteed to bring joy, so if you're looking for Aboriginal Art gifts that are truly unique, feature inspiring connection to Country, and will bring joy to everyday activities, then a design from Gladys Lewis is the way to go. Our range of lifestyle products and gifts features a range of designs from Gladys Lewis, including candles, journals and insulated drink bottles.

The Design Story

In Gladys' playful paintings, the tiny wildflowers which blanket Iytwelepenty are magnified, dancing rhythmically across the canvas, haloed with bright line work which trace the loosely rendered shape of bush flowers in bold colour.

Gladys' work is a celebration of the simple beauty of Iytwelepenty, its wildflowers and their potent medicinal forces, of which she is very knowledgeable, often referring to the specific uses of flowers depicted in her work.

Read more about Gladys Lewis and her work on our Artist Page.

About Gladys Lewis

Gladys Kemarr Lewis is an emerging artist from Wutunugurra, she is the niece and granddaughter of leading artists Susie Peterson and Jessie Peterson respectively, both of whom have been crucial to the development of Wutunugurra's Art Centre and the distinct style for which the community is known.

Wutunugurra is nestled in the foothills of Iytwelepenty (the Davenport Ranges), its landscape is the linchpin of Gladys' work.