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Napurrula, Lorna, b. 1924
As a previous ceremonial painter, Lorna began dot-style painting on canvas in 1986 and soon developed her own unique style which became increasingly free, abstract ...
Napanangka, Gladys, b. 1930
Senior Luritja artist who lived in Papunya, she initially assisted her second husband, Johnny Warangkula, on his canvases. Her work is in the collection of ...
Hargraves, Lila Nungarrayi, b. 1933
Warlpiri artist from Lajamanu who commenced painting in 1986. She worked independently and sometimes with her daughter, Jennie Hargraves.
Bostock, Euphemia, b. 1936
Bostock was a founding member of Boomalli Aboriginal art cooperative in 1987, for which she designed the logo. Her artistic career has included printmaking, textile ...
Petersen, Maudie Nungarrayi, b. 1937
A Luritja speaker from Mt Liebig, Maudie Peterson transferred the painting skills she learnt decorating coolamons and boomerangs onto works on canvas in the mid ...
Petyarre, Kathleen, b. 1938
After first working in batik, Kwementyaye (Kathleen) Petyarre turned to painting in 1987. Her precise paintings of her country and her culture led to her ...
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Jack, Eunice Napanangka, b. 1940
Eunice Jack is an Indigenous painter from the Pintupi/Pitjantjatjara tribe whose country is Tjukurla. She has been painting since 1992 and her subjects include her ...
Lawrence, Lila, b. 1940
Lila Lawrence is a painter, printmaker, weaver and ceramicist who works out of the Boolarng-Nangamai Aboriginal Art Studio in Gerringong, NSW. Her paintings often depict ...
Nampijinpa, Peggy, b. 1940
Warlpiri artist who learnt to paint originally for ceremonial purposes, body paintings and dancing boards (nulla nullas). Has lived all her life in the Willowra ...
Adams, Margaret, b. 1941
Indigenous painter, Margaret Adams was born in Moree in Central Western NSW in 1941. In 2005 she was a finalist in the Parliament of NSW ...
Patterson, Nellie Nungarrayi, b. 1943
A Pitjantjatjara speaker, Nellie began painting in 1986, selling her work through Maruku Arts and Crafts at Uluru.
Hector, Lucy Nangala, b. 1945
Warlpiri artist who particpated in the Traditional Painting Course in Lajamanu in 1986. Her work is in the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria.
Hinch, Beverley May, b. 1946
Beverley May Hinch is a founding member of the Euraba Paper Company at Boggabilla in north west New South Wales. Her works of acrylic on ...
Patrick, Myra Nungarrayi, b. 1946
Myra Patrick started painting in 1986. Her work consists of absolutely miniscule dots which she paints with sharpened tiny twigs. Despite developing RSI as a ...
Johnston, Pam, b. 1947
An Aboriginal artist and a printmaker, Johnston is best known for her shocking work 'Untitled' which addressed the issue of Indigenous deaths in custody and ...
Napangardi, Eunice, b. 1950
A Luritja/Warlpiri artist and leading woman artist in the desert painting movement in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Painted mainly for the Centre for ...
Patrick, Beth Nungarrayi, b. 1950
Beth Patrick started painting in in Lajamanu in 1987, working with her sister Maggie Watson Nungarrayi.
Coe, Isabell, b. 1951
Wiradjuri painter, Isabell Coe's painting of Mum Shirl at the Aboriginal Tent Embassy is in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery at Old Parliament ...
Peters, Janie Nakamarra, b. 1955
Started painting in 1987 and worked as an assistant teacher at the Lajamanu school.
Johnson, Marlene Nampijinpa, b. 1957
Warlpiri painter and documentary artist who lives at Lajamanu (NT). She made a documentary with Penny McDonald about her country, Kamira, in 1986.