Delia Summers b. 1960

  • Artist (Weaver),
  • Artist (Ceramist),
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Tasmanian Aboriginal artist based in Launceston whose weaving, textile and ceramic works are informed by her childhood memories of life on Cape Barren Island.

Citations

  • (2003), 'Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Aboriginal Employment and Career Development Strategy’, url:, .

  • (2003), ’10 Days on the Island Festival Brochure’.

    http://2003.tendaysontheisland.org

  • Reynolds, Amanda Jane (ed) (2006), 'Summers, Delia: “Keeping it Safe” in Keeping Culture: Aboriginal Tasmania, p. 18’, National Museum of Australia Press, Canberra, ACT.

  • (2003), 'Woollily Exhibition Catalogue’, Hobart City Council, Hobart, TAS.

  • (2005), 'My Dream, My Art: Meenah Mienne Project Outline’, Tasmanian Government Publication.

  • West, Vicki (2001), 'Taking Our Place catalogue’, University Gallery, Launceston, TAS.

Initial data sources

  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW