Frances Belle Parker b. 1982

  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Painter)
Frances Belle Parker is a Yaegl woman who works in a variety of media including painting, printmaking and installation. The majority of her work is based around her personal connection to the Yaegl landscape of northern New South Wales. She won the 2000 Blake Prize for Religious Art, the first Aboriginal artist to win this award.
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Related recognitions
  • COFA Professional Development Award (received)
  • ABC Northcoast Artsnest Award for Emerging Artists (received)
  • The Blake Prize for Religious Art (received)
  • Youth Award Category - Drawing Together (received)
  • 23rd Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
  • Jenny Birt Award (received)
  • artworks selected for 2009 Sydney 'Art and About' Festival banners (received)
  • Participant, Red Gate Gallery Cultural Exchange Project (received)
  • Arts commission - Lismore Regional Gallery (received)
  • Parliament of NSW Aboriginal Art Prize (received)
  • The Your Encouragement Award, Country Energy Art Prize for Landscape Painting (received)
  • Bundjalung Art Award (received)
  • Clarence Valley Indigenous Art Award (received)
  • 2005 Finalist - Parliament Art Prize. (received)
  • The Your Encouragement Award, Country Energy Art Prize for Landscape Painting (received)
  • COFA Professional Development Award (received)
  • ABC Northcoast Artsnest Award for Emerging Artists (received)
  • The Blake Prize for Religious Art (received)
  • Youth Award Category - Drawing Together (received)
  • 23rd Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
  • Jenny Birt Award (received)
  • artworks selected for 2009 Sydney 'Art and About' Festival banners (received)
  • Participant, Red Gate Gallery Cultural Exchange Project (received)
  • Arts commission - Lismore Regional Gallery (received)
  • Parliament of NSW Aboriginal Art Prize (received)
  • Bundjalung Art Award (received)
  • Clarence Valley Indigenous Art Award (received)
  • 2005 Finalist - Parliament Art Prize. (received)