Gloria Petyarre b. c.1945

Also known as Gloria Tamerre Petyarre
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist
Anmatyerre artist who worked in batik prior to taking up painting in the late 1980s. A leading artist from the Utopia region, her work is recognised for its experimental line and colour which produce interesting optical effects. Her work is in major public and private collections.
Name
Gloria Petyarre
Also known as Gloria Tamerre Petyarre
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist
Birth date
c.1945
Active Period
  • c.1988-
  • 1977 - 1987
Residence
  • Akaye Soakage (Mulga Bore), Northern Territory
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Atnangkere
Dreaming
  • Small Brown Grass
  • Grass Seed
  • Pencil Yam
  • Emu
  • Bean
  • Mountain Devil Lizard
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Anmatyerre
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary