CASSARIA YOUNG HOGAN

Cassaria Young Hogan was born in 1997 in Alice Springs, Northern Territory Her mother is Susan Young, though artists Amanyi and Stanley Young have looked after her since she was a baby Cassaria grew up in Kalka community and attended school in Pipalyatjara

An emerging painter, her works tell the stories of bush trips digging maku and making cups of tea on the homelands of her grandfather Stanley's country around the Wataru protected area, 100 kms southwest of Pipalyatjara

Cassaria won the Kings School Art Prize in 2022, worth $20,000 She is part of a prolific artistic family, including her Grandfather Stanley, her father Timo Hogan and aunt, Carol all of whom exhibit nationally and internationally

Cassaria paints her grandfathers country Stanley Young's homeland Mamutjara (Western Australia) and Kunatjara (South Australia)

This is where she goes on bush trips with her Mother Aunty Carol Young and other family and children for bush foods Maku , Tjala, Tinka and to dig for Punu