Jeanette James b. 1952

  • Maker (Jewellery Designer)
Jeanette James is a traditional shell necklace stringer from Tasmania. Her work is included in a number of public institutions and in 2008 she is the Tasmanian arts board member of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board of the Australia Council for the Arts.
exhibited at
rrala manta manta - strong; long way, long time
Date
26 August 2010 - 7 October 2010
Place
Design Centre, TAS
Type
Exhibition
Website
http://rralamantamanta.wordpress.com/
exhibited at
Floating Life: Contemporary Aboriginal Fibre Art
Date
2009
Place
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
Description
Type
Exhibition
Website
http://qag.qld.gov.au/exhibitions/current/floating_life
exhibited at
Island of Inspiration: new jewellery from Tasmania
Date
2008
Place
Metalab Gallery, Surry Hills, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.metalab.com.au/
exhibited at
Single & Multiple: New Jewellery from Tasmania
Date
2007
Place
Henry Jones Art Hotel, Hobart, TAS
Description

Also shown at Craft Victoria Aug – Sept 2007. Toured to Singapore Fashion Festival in late 2007

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award
Date
2007
Place
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, NT
Description
Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.nt.gov.au/nreta/museums/exhibitions/natsiaa/24entrants.html
Corrie Fullard & Jeanette James
Date
2007
Place
Bett Gallery, Hobart, TAS
Description
Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.bettgallery.com.au/aboriginal/tasshells/index.htm?
exhibited at
Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award
Date
2000
Place
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, NT
Description
Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.nt.gov.au/nreta/museums/exhibitions/natsiaa/index.html