Alma Toomath b. 1940

  • Artist (Painter)
Western Australian Indigenous artist who participated in the 'Aboriginal artists of the South-West: Past and Present' exhibition at the Lawrence Wilson Gallery, University of Western Australia (2000).
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Name
Alma Toomath
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Art workshop facilitator (ANZSIC code: 8212)
  • Book illustrator (ANZSIC code: 6924)
Birth date
1940
Birth place
Mount Barker, WA
Residence
  • Roelands, WA
  • Katanning, WA (Carrolup Native Settlement )
  • Perth, WA
  • Mount Barker, WA
Training
  • Diploma in Fine Arts, Claremont Technical College, Claremont, WA
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Southwest region, WA
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Noongar / Nyungar / Nyungah languages
  • Noongar
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW

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References [<ExternalResource: Williams, D., Nunn, P. (producers) (1991), 'Show us a light: the art of Carrolup', Produced for the Marribank Family Centre Education System; Bayswater, WA, documentary film.>, <ExternalResource: Durack, Mary D. & Rutter, Florence (1952), 'Child Artists of the Australian Bush'.>, <ExternalResource: Kleinert, Sylvia (2010), 'Aboriginal Enterprises: Negotiating an Urban Aboriginality'.>, <ExternalResource: Winmar, Alta (1991), ''Alma Toomath' in Nyungar Art from the South-West Region of Western Australia', Dumbartung Aboriginal Corporation, Waterford, WA.>, <ExternalResource: Stanton, J. E. with Hill, S. (2000), 'Aboriginal artists of the South-West: Past and Present', Berndt Museum of Anthropology, The University of Western Australia, Perth, WA.>, <ExternalResource: Pushman, T. & Walley, R. S. (2006), 'Koorah Coolingah (Children Long Ago)', Berndt Museum of Anthropology, The University of Western Australia, Perth, WA.>] [<ExternalResource: Williams, D., Nunn, P. (producers) (1991), 'Show us a light: the art of Carrolup', Produced for the Marribank Family Centre Education System; Bayswater, WA, documentary film.>, <ExternalResource: Durack, Mary D. & Rutter, Florence (1952), 'Child Artists of the Australian Bush'.>, <ExternalResource: Kleinert, Sylvia (2010), 'Aboriginal Enterprises: Negotiating an Urban Aboriginality'.>]