Tricia "Vandal" Van Der-Kuyp is a proud Wiradjuri woman and Melbourne-based Bundadhaany (artist).

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A mixed media artist, with a  focus on balugan (animals) and gurawiny (flowers).  Vandal has created augmented reality artwork and large-scale public artworks in and around Melbourne. She has had her artwork displayed on a Melbourne Art Tram, and she's also produced artworks that appear on community art trails around Victoria that have decorated, a sculpture, seats, a barbecue, a car parking space and gallery door with her pop up murals, plus traffic signal boxes.  She has art on skateboard decks and has published her own colouring books.

 

Vandal runs workshops that take participants through her creative practices  - Vandal believes you don't have to be perfect to be a good artist, because ART HAS NO RULES!

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Vandal's artwork is distinctive, bold, energetic and full of imagination, love and whimsy. Her work has been described as – 

 

'A wonderment for the eyes and a spark plug for the mind.'

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