Artist Kevin ‘Sooty’ Welsh of Coonamble has taken out a Highly Commended Award at the Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAA) in Darwin recently, and while pleased he said he really wants to inspire not just indigenous artists but all artists to delve into their creativeness.
“I was lucky enough to be present for the awards,” said Mr Welsh.
“To be rubbing shoulders with the calibre of artists that were at the event was surreal…