Glennys Briggs b. 1948

  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Painter)
Taungwurrung-Yorta Yorta artist based on the Gold Coast, Queensland, whose paintings seek to enrich audiences' sense of connection with the land.
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Name
Glennys Briggs
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Hospital Liaison Officer (ANZSIC code: 8401)
  • Legal Field Officer (ANZSIC code: 6931)
  • Foster Care Worker (ANZSIC code: 8790)
Birth date
1948
Birth place
Mooroopna, VIC
Active Period
  • 2002-
Residence
  • 2002- Gold Coast, QLD
  • 1995 - 2002 Shepparton, VIC
  • 1965 - 1995 Melbourne, VIC
  • 1962 - 1965 Nathalia, VIC
  • 1948 - 1962 Cummeragunga Aboriginal Reserve, NSW
  • 2008- Maudsland, Queensland
Training
  • Self-taught.,
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Kilmore, VIC
  • Moira Lakes, NSW
  • Barmah Forest, VIC
  • Cummerangunja, NSW
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Tuangwurrung
  • Yorta Yorta
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW

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References [<ExternalResource: (2008), 'Briggs, Glennys', Written correspondence with the author.>, <ExternalResource: Harrison, Jane (2006), 'Tribal Expressions: The Business of Art and Culture in Indigenous Victoria', Koori Business Network, Melbourne, VIC.>] [<ExternalResource: (2008), 'Briggs, Glennys', Written correspondence with the author.>]