Priscilla Napanangka Brown b. 1972

  • Artist (Painter)
Warlpiri artist who sold her first painting to Warlukurlangu Artists in Yuendumu (NT) and subsequently worked with the Jukurrpa Group in Alice Springs (NT). Her traditional country is Mt. Theo.

Born at Yuendumu in 1972, Priscilla Brown is a Warlpiri speaker whose traditional country is Mt Theo. She has been painting since she was eleven years old, after watching her mother painting at Yuendumu and asking her about her own Dreaming. She sold her first painting to Warlukurlangu Artists. She paints Bush Banana, Bush Goanna and Bush Tomato Dreamings. She lives in Yuendumu and has connections with the community at Willowra, but usually works with the Jukurrpa group in Alice Springs.

Writers:
Johnson, Vivien
Date written:
1994
Last updated:
2011