Brenda Saunders

Also known as Brenda Palma
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Brenda Saunders is a Sydney-based Aboriginal artist who works with digital print on fabric and paper. She was a finalist in the 2005 and 2007 Parliament of NSW Indigenous Art Prize and her work is held in a number of significant collections including the Kunstmuseum Bern in Switzerland.
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Name
Brenda Saunders
Also known as Brenda Palma
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Active Period
  • 1983-
Residence
  • Sydney, NSW
Indigenous Australian
 
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW
Copyright
  • Saunders, Brenda

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Copyright agents
  • Saunders, Brenda
  • Saunders, Brenda
Alternative names
  • Brenda Palma
  • Brenda Palma
Related works
  • Black Tears 2001 (creator of)
  • Save our Site (1938 Day of Mourning and Protest) (creator of)
  • Black Tears 2001 (creator of)
  • Save our Site (1938 Day of Mourning and Protest) (creator of)
Related collections
  • Campbelltown Arts Centre, Campbelltown, NSW (collected in)
  • Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland (collected in)
  • Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Casula, NSW (collected in)
  • Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Telstra Collection, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Campbelltown Arts Centre, Campbelltown, NSW (collected in)
  • Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland (collected in)
  • Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Casula, NSW (collected in)
  • Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Telstra Collection, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Parliament of NSW Indigenous Art Prize (received)
  • Travel Grant from Visual Arts and Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • MacDowell Colony Fellowship and Residency, New Hampshire, USA - 1987 (received)
  • New Works grant from Visual Arts and Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts - 1998 (received)
  • Gunnery Studio Residency, Artspace (received)
  • Parliament of NSW Indigenous Art Prize (received)
  • Parliament of NSW Indigenous Art Prize (received)
  • Travel Grant from Visual Arts and Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • MacDowell Colony Fellowship and Residency, New Hampshire, USA - 1987 (received)
  • New Works grant from Visual Arts and Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts - 1998 (received)
  • Gunnery Studio Residency, Artspace (received)
Related events
  • The Pack-Age (exhibited at)
  • Black Humour (exhibited at)
  • The Pack-Age (exhibited at)
  • Black Humour (exhibited at)
Field Changes
Biography
Contributors
  • 1991