Fabrianne Nampitjinpa Petersen b. 1965

  • Artist (Painter)
Fabrianne grew up in Papunya and continued her secondary education at Yirara College in Alice Springs before commencing painting in the early 1980s at Mt Liebig, where she also worked as a Teachers Aid. Later she worked with her mother-in-law Narpula Scobie, painting for Papunya Tula Artists at Kintore.
Name
Fabrianne Nampitjinpa Petersen
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Teachers Aid (ANZSIC code: P)
Birth date
1965
Birth place
Papunya, NT
Active Period
  • c.1982 - c.2006
Residence
  • Papunya, NT
  • Walangkura (Kintore), NT
  • c.1981 Amunturangu (Mt Liebig), NT
Training
  • c.1977 - c.1981 Yirara College, Alice Springs, NT
  • c.1970 - c.1976 Papunya School, NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • north west of Amunturangu (Mt Liebig), NT
Dreaming
  • Kunatjarrayi
  • Honey Ant
  • Witchetty Grub
  • Bush Potato
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Luritja
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary
Copyright
  • Papunya Tula Artists, NT