Richard Websdale is an Indigenous Wongi male who was born in Kalgoorlie. He grew up in the Goldfields watching, admiring and learning from his mother Christine Bonney-Websdale's artistic processes.
Richard follows three generations of artists and also has family roots from Roebourne/Yindjibarndi Country. Richard's work combines traditional colours and techniques with a contemporary perspective to create unique pieces. Much of Richard's inspiration and themes have emerged from the importance of family connections and finding and celebrating identity.
Richard follows three generations of artists and also has family roots from Roebourne/Yindjibarndi Country. Richard's work combines traditional colours and techniques with a contemporary perspective to create unique pieces. Much of Richard's inspiration and themes have emerged from the importance of family connections and finding and celebrating identity.