Ruby Nakamarra Collins b. c.1947

Also known as Ruby Collins
  • Artist (Painter)
Warlpiri artist, Ruby Collins has been painting for Warlukurlangu Artists in Yuendumu since the mid 1980s. Her principal subject matter, Ngarlijiyi, Bush Carrot Dreaming, is usually rendered in traditional earth colours.
Name
Ruby Nakamarra Collins
Also known as Ruby Collins
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
c.1947
Active Period
  • c.1985-
Residence
  • Yuendumu, Northern Territory, Yuendumu, NT
Training
  • c.1985- Warlukurlangu Artists, Yuendumu, NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Wapurtali
Dreaming
  • Ngarlijiyi, Bush Carrot
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Warlpiri
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary
Copyright
  • Warlukurlangu Artists, Yuendumu, NT