Jordyn Burnett (she/they) also known as Jo, is based on Gubbi Gubbi country (Sunshine Coast) and is a visual artist specialising in acrylic paintings, animation and digital illustration. Jordyn uses delicious candy colours and figurative characters to explore socio-political themes, her own experiences with mental health and the mundane. Her work expresses a vulnerability shown through a vomit of colour and cheeky yet dark humour.  

Jordyn has has been amongst other artists in group exhibitions on the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane including the 40 under 40, the +plus1 exhibition and the Sunshine Coast arts prize and also a solo exhibition ‘A glow from below’ at the Noosa regional gallery (just to name a few).

Amoungst all the time giving to her practice Jordyn also coordinates and is the co-founder of LANTANA space, an ARI in Moffat beach. Running workshops, event, gigs and exhibitions.

Jordyn also has a Diploma in visual arts, Diploma in community services and certificate in children services and utilises these qualifications in her practice and with DRAWING PALS, CALL US PALS and ANXIOUS ARTISTS ASSOCIATION.