Peter Farmer b. 1971

Also known as Cherriger, Peter John Farmer II
  • Artist (Painter)
Noongar artist who was raised in Marribank and is based in Perth whose paintings are inspired by Noongar Dreaming stories, totems and ancestral lands.
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creator of
Chirriger #12 (Nyoongar dancers painted ready for ceremony)
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creator of
Noorn (Snake)
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Public art sculpture, Swarbrick Interpretation Site, Walpole Wilderness Discovery Centre

 

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Related recognitions
  • Western Australian Department of Conservation and Land Management (received)
  • Joondalup TAFE (received)
  • Curtin University of Western Australia (received)
  • Warpole Wilderness Discovery Centre (received)
  • Queensland Health and the Cancer Foundation of Australia (received)
  • Visual Artist of the Year, Perth NAIDOC Awards (received)
  • Logo Competition, National Native Title Conference, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies & South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council (received)
  • Swarbrick Interpretation Site at the Walpole Wilderness Discovery Centre, to which Farmer contributed the Noorn (snake) sculpture, was awarded the 2006 Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) Western Australia Excellence Award for Public Art in Landscape Architecture. (received)
  • Athma Foundation, WA (received)
  • Noongar Language & Cultural Centre (received)
  • Western Australian Department of Conservation and Land Management (received)
  • Athma Foundation, WA (received)
  • Joondalup TAFE (received)
  • Curtin University of Western Australia (received)
  • Warpole Wilderness Discovery Centre (received)
  • Queensland Health and the Cancer Foundation of Australia (received)
  • Visual Artist of the Year, Perth NAIDOC Awards (received)
  • Logo Competition, National Native Title Conference, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies & South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council (received)
  • Swarbrick Interpretation Site at the Walpole Wilderness Discovery Centre, to which Farmer contributed the Noorn (snake) sculpture, was awarded the 2006 Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) Western Australia Excellence Award for Public Art in Landscape Architecture. (received)
  • Noongar Language & Cultural Centre (received)