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Elaine Russell b. 1941

Artist ,
Artist (Painter)

Kamileroi painter and illustrator, born in Tingha, Northern NSW, 1941. Russell's work is held in the collections of the Art Gallery of New South Wales and the National Gallery of Australia.

received

UNICEF public art display, Circular Quay, Sydney

Recognition type

Award

Note

To paint one of the Australian Buddy Bears
received

Finalist, Parliament of NSW Indigenous Art Award, 2005 & 2006

Dates

2005

Recognition type

Award

Description

Also 2006

Note

Finalist
received

Children's Book Council of Australia Eve Pownall Information Book Honour Book, for 'A is for Aunty'.

Dates

2001

Recognition type

Award
received

Shortlisted for the Picture Book Award, Children's Book Council of Australia Award, for 'A is for Aunty'

Dates

2001

Recognition type

Award

Description

'A is for Aunty’, 1999, ABC Book. Authored and illustrated by Elaine Russell
received

3rd Indigenous Heritage Art Award, Australian Heritage Commission

Dates

2000

Recognition type

Award

Note

Winner
received

Museums and Art Galleries Award, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Award

Dates

1994

Recognition type

Award

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Elaine Russell b. 1941

UNICEF public art display, Circular Quay, Sydney

Finalist, Parliament of NSW Indigenous Art Award, 2005 & 2006

Children's Book Council of Australia Eve Pownall Information Book Honour Book, for 'A is for Aunty'.

Shortlisted for the Picture Book Award, Children's Book Council of Australia Award, for 'A is for Aunty'

3rd Indigenous Heritage Art Award, Australian Heritage Commission

Museums and Art Galleries Award, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Award

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