Jeanette James b. 1952

  • Maker (Jewellery Designer)
Jeanette James is a traditional shell necklace stringer from Tasmania. Her work is included in a number of public institutions and in 2008 she is the Tasmanian arts board member of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board of the Australia Council for the Arts.
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Name
Jeanette James
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Maker (Jewellery Designer)
Other Occupation
Birth date
1952
Birth place
Launceston, TAS
Active Period
  • 1989-
Residence
  • Hobart, TAS
Training
  • 1961 - 1967
  • Shell-working workshop participant., 1989
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Flinders Island, TAS
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW
Copyright
  • James, Jeanette

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References [<ExternalResource: Allas, Tess (2008), 'Interview with the artist'.>] [<ExternalResource: Saines, Deborah Durie (1993), 'Interview with the artist', Unknown.>]
Related recognitions
  • Shortlisted - Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
  • Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
  • Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
  • Shortlisted - Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)