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Pelham, Lionel James, b. 1808
Lionel James Pelham was a sketcher and public servant. He was born in Kent in 1808. In 1875 he died at sea, near Darwin, in ...
Sweet, Samuel White, b. 1825
Colonial photographer and master mariner, awarded a silver medal for his photographs at the Calcutta International Exhibition in 1885. His photographic career included some unusual ...
Aikin, Hamilton, b. 1904
English male photographer, film-maker, editor and Presbyterian priest who went outback for Outreach, a Church journal, documenting indigenous cultures and mission activity.
Atira-Atira, Michael, b. 1942
Pitjantjatjara artist who grew up at Ernabella mission. Michael Atira-Atira commenced working with acrylics on canvas while living in Alice Springs in 1988. He later ...
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Baker, Nyukana, b. 1943
Pitjantjatjara artist from Ernabella who began painting, designing and weaving in 1963 and producing batik in 1971. Her work is widely exhibited in Australia and ...
Patterson, Nellie Nungarrayi, b. 1943
A Pitjantjatjara speaker, Nellie began painting in 1986, selling her work through Maruku Arts and Crafts at Uluru.
Sandy, William, b. 1944
A self taught Pitjantjatjara painter who began his association with Papunya Tula Artists in the early 1980s but nowadays works independently. He has exhibited across ...
Thompson, Mark, b. 1949
Thompson is a painter, ceramicist and theatre/event designer with work for the Australian Opera, the State Theatre Company of South Australia and other professonal companies.
Mosey, Anne, b. 1950
Anne Mosey is an installation artist best known for her cross-cultural collaborations with Dolly Nampijinpa Daniels. She was a founding member of the Artist Run ...
Turner, Maureen, b. 1952
Born at Bau (Mt Barkly), Turner is connected with the communities of Mt Allan and Mt Liebig. She previously sold her work through the Centre ...
Jagamara, Malcolm, b. 1955
A Warlpiri artist, Jagamarra was first a successful footballer in Adelaide before returning to Willowra (NT) in 1976 and embarking on his Aboriginal education, which ...
Mick, Josephine, b. 1955
A Pitjantjatjara speaker, Mick paints Kungka Kutjara and Water Snake dreamings.
Cumpston, Nici, b. 1963
Nici Cumpston is a photographer who creates images of significant Indigenous cultural landscapes of the Murray/Darling basin. Her images are mostly pencil and watercoloured hand ...
Carabetta, Nikki, b. 1964
Adelaide-based Aboriginal artist with Yammagi and Brinkin heritage whose paintings are a means to share and maintain her culture and reflect upon her personal journey, ...
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Williams, Vera Mbitjana, b. 1966
Pitjantjatjara speaker also fluent in five other Central Australian languages. A dedicated artist in the media of screenprint and fabric design, and more recently, canvas ...
Spencer, Katrina, b. 1969
Painter fom Yuendumu in the Northern Territory and Ceduna in South Australia. Showed in the 2008 'Our Mob' exhibition at the Adelaide Festival Centre.
Possum, Michelle Nungurrayi, b. 1970
Younger daughter of the renowned desert artist, Clifford Possum, who taught her to paint in the mid 1980s. She paints women's stories associated with the ...
Scrutton, Maryanne, b. 1970
Port Pirie based painter who has exhibited in both the 2007 and 2008 'Our Mob' exhibitions at the Adelaide Festival Centre.
Nakamarra Stafford, Veronica, b. 1971
Painter originally from Northern Territory but now living in Port Lincoln, South Australia. Showed her work in the 2008 'Our Mob' exhibition at the Adelaide ...
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Tapaya, Nyuwara, b. 1971
Pitjantjatjara speaker and distinguished print media and textile artist from Ernabella who also worked in acrylic on canvas. She trained at Ernabella Arts and studied ...