Lynette Talbot

Lynette Talbot is a Jerinja woman from the Yuin Nation on the South Coast of New South Wales. Until recently she was Project Officer at Burrunju Art Gallery and taught skills with fabrics and needles as part of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Arts program at the Yurauna Centre, Canberra Institute of Technology. Lyn is a painter and coil basket weaver who produces fine soft sculpture and multimedia works. She portrays cultural storytelling or storylines in artworks in glass, textiles, weaving, painting and pyrography. Lyn has exhibited widely in the ACT and region and has artwork in Calvary Hospital, other government institutions and private collections. In 2015 she worked with other Indigenous Textile and Glass Artists at the Canberra Glassworks culminating in the ANZAC Centenary Distant Warriors Exhibition.