Fern Martins b. 1955

Also known as Fernanda Martinez
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Indigenous artist and descendent of the Meriam Mer people who was a founding member of the Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Cooperative in 1987.
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Name
Fern Martins
Also known as Fernanda Martinez
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Picture framer (ANZSIC code: 1499) -
  • Studio assistant (ANZSIC code: N) -
Birth date
1955
Birth place
Sydney, NSW
Residence
  • 1974 - 1980 Adelaide, SA
  • - Sydney, NSW
Training
  • Now the National Art School Also attended in 1983/1984, 1971 - 1972 East Sydney Technical College, Sydney, NSW
  • 1974 - 1978 South Australian School of Art, Adelaide, SA
  • Graduated with Bachelor of Arts, 1979 College of Advanced Education, Adelaide, SA
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Ngarabul, NSW
  • Waka Waka, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW

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Residences
  • 1974 - 1980 Adelaide, SA
  • - Sydney, NSW
  • 1974 - 1980 Adelaide, SA
  • Sydney, NSW
Other occupations
  • Picture framer (ANZSIC code: 1499) -
  • Studio assistant (ANZSIC code: N) -
  • Picture framer (ANZSIC code: 1499)
  • Studio assistant (ANZSIC code: N)
Heritage countries
  • Ngarabul, NSW
  • Waka Waka, NSW
  • Meriam Mer, QLD
Language groups
  • Alyawarr
  • Meriam Mer
Field Changes
Primary name
Indigenous notes