Lucky Kngwarreye Morton was born in 1949 on MacDonald Downs and is the daughter of artist and senior boss woman Mary Kemarre Morton and Billy Stockman Morton (deceased) the renowned sculptor. She lives with her large family on the northern end of Utopia. Her sisters are painters Audrey, Ruby, Hazel, Janice and Sarah.

Lucky Kngwarreye Morton’s subjects include Country, Alpeyt (Wild Flowers), Rainbow Dreaming (Mpwelarr), Ilyarn, Ilyarnayt, Tharrkarr (Sweet Honey Grevillea) and Yerramp (Honey Ant).

Her work can be seen in the following Public Galleries:

• Powerhouse Museum, Sydney


• The National Gallery of Australia, Canberra


• The Holmes a Court Collection, Perth


• The Australian Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane


• Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin


• Spazio Pitti Arte, Florence, Italy


• Art Centre Meerzigt, Zoetermeer, the Netherlands