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Abadjura, , b. 1904
Bark paintings and carvings by Abadjura were collected by the Art Gallery of Western Australia in the 1960s.
Tjampitjinpa, Kaapa, b. 1925
Anmatyerre/Arrente artist who was the principal painter of the Papunya school mural and a key player in the establishment of Papunya Tula Artists, being the ...
Stockman, Billy, b. 1927
One of the founders of the Papunya Tula painting movement, company Chairman, Aboriginal Arts Board member and Central Australian delegate to the N.A.C.in the 1970s. ...
Leura, Tim Tjapaltjarri, b. 1930
Anmatyerre artist who was renowned for his wood carving skill before beginning to paint in Papunya at the beginning of the 1970s. As a close ...
Tjulyata, Topsy, b. 1931
Topsy Tjulyata is a carver and decorator of puṉu, burning the story of the Seven Sisters into the wood.
Phillipus, Long Jack Tjakamarra, b. 1932
Long Jack Phillipus was a founding member of Papunya Tula Artists and its longest serving artist. He took out the NT Golden Jubilee Art Award ...
Tjapaltjarri, Clifford Possum, b. 1932
Leading Papunya Tula artist. One of last men to join Geoffrey Bardon's group of 'painting men' at the beginning of the 1970s and the first ...
Nangala, Tilau, b. 1933
Tilau Nangala is a senior law woman and respected elder in the Papunya community, where she paints for Papunya Tjupi Art Centre and has taught ...
Puruntatameri, Eddie, b. 1948
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. ...
Tjapangati, Brogas, b. 1949
Tjapangati began painting in Papunya (NT) in 1984 after carving for many years, a skill which he also taught to students at Papunya School. He ...
Lewis, Evonne Stacia, b. 1955
Based in Irrunytju, Pitjantjatjara painter, weaver and wood carver Evonne Stacia Lewis was born near Docker River around 1955.
Stockman, Punata, b. 1956
Punata Stockman Nungurrayi is the eldest daughter of founding Papunya Tula Artist Billy Stockman Tjapaltjarri and in 2009 was Chairperson of Papunya Tjupi Art Centre ...
Phillipus, Charlotte, b. 1957
Charlotte Phillipus Napurrula is painter and executive member of Papunya Tjupi Art Centre in Papunya, NT. Her father Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamarra was one of ...
Petyarre, Josie Kunoth, b. 1959
Josie was initially a batik artist contributing in 1897 to the Utopia batik project and book. She commenced painting in acrylics after 1988, producing paintings ...
Namponen, Gary, b.
Sculptor, painter and carver Gary Namponen was born in the Presbyterian Mission of Aurukun. His carvings and bronzed cast sculptures are mostly of animals and ...
Peipei, Kunbry, b.
Kunbry is a painter and carver. She uses the pokerwork technique to create designs on wooden bowls. She also trained in batik techniques in Indonesia.
Umbidong, Emantura, b.
A health worker in the Mutitjulu community at Uluru, in her spare time Emantura paints her Grandmother's country at Docker River and practices wood carving.