Wendy Whiteley

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Gender	Female
Born	Sydney
	Australia
Spouse	Brett Whiteley
Movement	Avant-garde
Known for	Visual arts
Children	Arkie Whiteley
Date of Reg.	2019-05-20 13:56:32
Date of Upd.	2023-07-31 12:13:17
ID	722175

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Wendy Whiteley Life story

Wendy Susan Whiteley OAM is best known as the former wife of the Australian artist Brett Whiteley, and as the mother of their daughter, actress Arkie Whiteley. She has become a notable cultural figure, particularly since her ex-husband's death in 1992. She posed for Brett many times.

Wendy Whiteley: The famous Sydney 'secret garden' forged from grief

Feb 16,2020 4:56 am

...Wendy Whiteley never asked permission to build her garden on railway-owned land in Sydney When famed Australian artist Brett Whiteley died of a heroin overdose in 1992, his wife of 32 years Wendy was plunged into grief...