Walker Judy Napaljarri b.

Also known as Judy Nyirrpiya Walker
  • Artist (Painter)
Warlpiri artist who lives at Lajamanu (NT). One of her works was hung in the local school.
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Name
Walker Judy Napaljarri
Also known as Judy Nyirrpiya Walker
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
Birth place
Mt Doreen, NT
Active Period
  • c.1986-
Residence
  • Lajamanu, NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Jila Well (Chilla Well), NT
Dreaming
  • Mala
  • Warna
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary

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Biography <p>Born at Mt Doreen, her language/tribe is Warlpiri and she lives at Lajamanu. Her country is Jila Well and her Dreamings are Warna and Mala. She started painting in 1986. A huge canvas of hers was hung in the Lajamanu school staff room, purchased with funds supplied to decorate the room. </p>