Russell Butler of Queensland's Warrgamay/Bandjin people was taught the skills of shield, spear, stone axe and fish hook making and painting by his grandmother.
A Warlpiri artist of Yuendumu, Jeannie Egan's bold distinctive style won the National Aboriginal Art Award and the Rothman's Foundation Award in 1987. Her work ...
Vic McGrath is a scrimshawer and carver of pearl shells, dugong bone and turtle shell. He works exclusively with local marine material, particularly pearl shell ...
An artist who worked with his inherited Warlpiri Dreaming stories but also demonstrated an original intelligence in his bi-cultural paintings, one of which won the ...
The award-winning artist Lin Onus (b.1948 d.1996) was self taught. He was the Victorian representative of the Aboriginal Arts Board of the Australia Council in ...
Eddie Puruntatameri was Australia's first Indigenous studio potter. After studying at Bagot pottery he returned home to Bathurst Island where he established Tiwi in 1972. ...
Nyree Reynolds is a painter. Her Gamillaroi heritage inspires her contemporary practice and her love of animals inspires her pet portraits. She currently conducts art ...
Jake Soewardie is a Kamilaroi landscape oil painter whose work is inspired by mountain caves and the environments of The Blue Mountains and Kangaroo Valley. ...
Arrente speaker whose country is Alyethenge, Kathleen is an original artist member and contemporary custodian of the Keringke Arts Centre in Santa Teresa, NT.