Marilyne Nicholls b. 1957

Also known as Marilyne Nicholls-Peiris
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Weaver)
Victorian Indigenous weaver and painter whose work reflects her sense of connection with the Murray River and Coorong regions. Won the Deadly Art Award at the 2008 Victorian Indigenous Art Awards. Taught weaving by mother and grandmother
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Name
Marilyne Nicholls
Also known as Marilyne Nicholls-Peiris
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Weaver)
Other Occupation
  • Aboriginal Hospital Cultural Liason Officer
Birth date
1957
Birth place
Swan Hill, VIC
Residence
  • Swan Hill, VIC
  • Wood Wood, VIC
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Coorong, SA
  • Murray River, VIC
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW

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Other occupations
  • Aboriginal Hospital Cultural Liason Officer
  • Aboriginal Hospital Cultural Liason Officer
Alternative names
  • Marilyne Nicholls-Peiris
  • Marilyne Nicholls-Peiris
Heritage countries
  • Coorong, SA
  • Murray River, VIC
  • Coorong, SA
  • Murray River, VIC
Related works
  • Perception of Spirit from the Land (creator of)
  • Perception of Spirit from the Land (creator of)
Related collections
  • Swan Hill District Hospital, Swan Hill, VIC (collected in)
  • Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Swan Hill District Hospital, Swan Hill, VIC (collected in)
  • Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Deadly Art Award, Victorian Indigenous Art Awards (received)
  • Deadly Art Award, Victorian Indigenous Art Awards (received)
Related events
  • Mara Mara (exhibited at)
  • Monash NAIDOC Week Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Mara Mara (exhibited at)
  • Monash NAIDOC Week Exhibition (exhibited at)
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