Eileen Napanangka b. 1957

  • Artist (Painter)
Luritja artist born at Umbungurru, near Papunya, now living at Napperby with her in-laws.

Born at Umbungurru near Papunya in 1957, Eileen is a Luritja speaker, whose traditional country is Jay Creek, near Hermannsburg. She paints Emu, Bush Onion and Rainbow Dreamings and has been painting since 1986 under the watchful eye of her mother-in-law Kitty Pultara at Napperby, where she now lives.

Writers:
Johnson, Vivien
Date written:
1994
Last updated:
2011