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Kngwarreye, Emily Kame, b. 1910
One of the best known desert artists and a senior woman in Utopia (NT), Kngwarreye's work is distinctive for its expressive abstract style. The recipient ...
Napurrula, Lorna, b. 1924
As a previous ceremonial painter, Lorna began dot-style painting on canvas in 1986 and soon developed her own unique style which became increasingly free, abstract ...
Liddle, Bessie, b. 1927
Liddle was born near the southern border of Hermannsburg. Hermannsburg provided much needed relief in times of drought or need, and it was at the ...
Napanangka, Gladys, b. 1930
Senior Luritja artist who lived in Papunya, she initially assisted her second husband, Johnny Warangkula, on his canvases. Her work is in the collection of ...
Napurrula, Molly, b. 1930
One of the senior women at Willowra for the dancing, where she always paints up with the Damper Seed designs - or sometimes Snake Dreaming. ...
Hargraves, Lila Nungarrayi, b. 1933
Warlpiri artist from Lajamanu who commenced painting in 1986. She worked independently and sometimes with her daughter, Jennie Hargraves.
Henry Ripijingimpi, Nancy, b. 1933
Berger, May, b. 1935
Arrente artist from Alice Springs. She took up painting whilst enrolled at the Institute of Aboriginal Development in the late '90s and has sold her ...
Lankin, Emily, b. 1935
Luritja artist who was a member of the women's cooperative, Jukurrpa Artists, at the Institute for Aboriginal Development in Alice Springs (NT).
Kngwarreye, Lily, b. 1937
Alyawarre speaker and senior woman at Arawerre (in the north of Utopia), Northern Territory. A skilled batik artist and painter, her work is in the ...
Petersen, Maudie Nungarrayi, b. 1937
A Luritja speaker from Mt Liebig, Maudie Peterson transferred the painting skills she learnt decorating coolamons and boomerangs onto works on canvas in the mid ...
Petyarre, Kathleen, b. 1938
After first working in batik, Kwementyaye (Kathleen) Petyarre turned to painting in 1987. Her precise paintings of her country and her culture led to her ...
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Jack, Eunice Napanangka, b. 1940
Eunice Jack is an Indigenous painter from the Pintupi/Pitjantjatjara tribe whose country is Tjukurla. She has been painting since 1992 and her subjects include her ...
Miller, Liddy Nampijinpa, b. 1940
Warlpiri painter, paints Ngapa, Yujuku and Watiyawamu Dreamings.
Nampijinpa, Peggy, b. 1940
Warlpiri artist who learnt to paint originally for ceremonial purposes, body paintings and dancing boards (nulla nullas). Has lived all her life in the Willowra ...
Napaltjarri, Junabee, b. 1943
Pintupi artist who began painting for the Ikuntji Women's Centre at Haasts Bluff in 1992.
Patterson, Nellie Nungarrayi, b. 1943
A Pitjantjatjara speaker, Nellie began painting in 1986, selling her work through Maruku Arts and Crafts at Uluru.
Hector, Lucy Nangala, b. 1945
Warlpiri artist who particpated in the Traditional Painting Course in Lajamanu in 1986. Her work is in the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria.
Napangati, Pansy, b. 1945
Luritja/Warlpiri artist who started painting for herself in the early 1970s after observing the older men painting in Papunya in the 1970s. After a long ...
Patrick, Myra Nungarrayi, b. 1946
Myra Patrick started painting in 1986. Her work consists of absolutely miniscule dots which she paints with sharpened tiny twigs. Despite developing RSI as a ...