Geraldine Nakamarra Nelson b. 1972

  • Artist (Painter)
Anmatyerre artist who paints Bush seed (Ngurlu) and Honey Ant Dreamings. She has connections with Ali Curung, Willowra and Napperby communities. Her mother showed her how to paint in 1989.
Name
Geraldine Nakamarra Nelson
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1972
Birth place
Alice Springs, NT
Active Period
  • c.1989 - c.2006
Residence
  • Hidden Valley, NT
Training
  • 1989 Alice Springs, NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Boarrinji, NT
Dreaming
  • Honey Ant
  • Bush seed (Ngurlu)
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Anmatyerre
  • Warlpiri
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary