Rachel Napaljarri Jurra b. 1960

  • Artist (Painter)
Warlpiri artist and member of the women's collective, Jukurrpa Artists. She lives between Yuendumu and Alice Springs (NT).
Name
Rachel Napaljarri Jurra
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1960
Birth place
Yuendumu, Northern Territory, Yuendumu, NT
Active Period
  • c.1985 - c.2006
Residence
  • Yuendumu, Northern Territory, Yuendumu, NT
  • Hidden Valley, Alice Springs, NT
Training
  • Eunice Napangardi taught her to paint her Dreamings, my aunty told me my Dreamings.
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Jila Well (Chilla Well), NT
Dreaming
  • Green Parrot
  • Prickle
  • Pirki, Cave
  • Kangaroo
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Warlpiri
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary