Heather Straka | Betty Txt, 2009/2015 celebrity portraits Using the same clay and

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Heather Straka | Betty Txt, 2009/2015 celebrity portraits Using the same clay andAbout Heather Straka Heather Straka's insightful explorations into perceptions of socio political and cultural lives have created a significant body of compelling and controversial painting work. Straka demonstrates technical control of her medium and coupled with a finely modulated handling of her contentious subject matter, she deftly questions tradition, challenges the politically correct, and subvert expectations. While Straka has caused some