Bio
Impana (Kitty) Collins Bio
Impana was one of the first women to start painting Circa 1986 in the Mutitjulu community Uluru Impana is also very proficient at wood carving she remembers learning to carve as a teenager to sell artefacts to the tourists who came to the Rock having been taught this skill by other members of her family Impana works depict Liru and Kuniya (two different kinds of snake) Dreaming’s, Women’s Inma (song and dance), the Yulara waterhole and a place near Uluru called Mantaroa Impana painted small works because she recognised that it is easier for the tourists to transport them home Impana has painted larger works for Maruku Arts and Crafts plus Collections: Museum of Victoria, Osaka Museum