Lou Triffitt

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  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Palawa artist from Oatlands, Tasmania, who predominantly works with pyrography, which involves burning designs into wood.
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Lou Triffit is an Indigenous artist based in Oatlands, Tasmania. Triffit practices pyrography, which involves burning designs into wood. As she says of her practice: 'I grew up in the country, and have always appreciated the beauty and potential of wood as an art medium, as well as its many practical uses. I enjoy the art of pyrography, which provides the opportunity to design, sketch and burn both simple and complex designs, sometimes highlighting intricate detail with colour.’

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Writers:
Fisher, Laura
Date written:
2008
Last updated:
2011

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