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Onus, Lin, b. 1948
The award-winning artist Lin Onus (b.1948 d.1996) was self taught. He was the Victorian representative of the Aboriginal Arts Board of the Australia Council in ...
Napangati, Pansy, b. 1945
Luritja/Warlpiri artist who started painting for herself in the early 1970s after observing the older men painting in Papunya in the 1970s. After a long ...
Patrick, Freddy Jangala, b. 1930
An excellent carver, Freddy Patick was one of the first to start painting in Lajamanu. Married to fellow artist Myra Nungarrayi Patrick, Freddy painted a ...
Peacock, Janece, b. 1955
Janece Peacock is a mixed media 2 & 3 dimensional artist of Torres Strait Islander descent who was awarded a Doctor of Visual Arts from ...
Petyarre, Gloria, b. 1945
Anmatyerre artist who worked in batik prior to taking up painting in the late 1980s. A leading artist from the Utopia region, her work is ...
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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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. ...
Hart, Reynold, b. 1938
One of the most celebrated of the Carrolup children artists who created work at the Carrolup Native Settlement in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
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Kemarre, Rhonda
Latham, Robyne, b. 1956
Melbourne based Indigenous artist who works predominantly with sculptural ceramics and bronzes to address the tensions between the secular and the sacred and the paradox ...
Samuels, Jeffrey, b. 1956
Ngemba artist from Bourke, New South Wales, who was a founding member of Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Cooperative.
Pickett, Shane, b. 1957
Nyoongar artist Meeykba Shane Picket (b.1957) has exhibited in every Australian state and territory. He won the inaugural 2007 'Drawing Together Art Award', has been ...
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. ...
Syron, Gordon, b. 1941
Worimi/Biripi painter, educator and political agitator, Gordon Syron has been described as 'the father of urban contemporary Aboriginal art'.
Taylor, Graham, b. 1955
Perth-based Noongar artist often known as 'Swag'. His paintings recall childhood experiences and depict landscapes from the southwest of Western Australia, a region with which ...
Thorpe, Alice, b. 1914
Weaver, was born in the Lake Boga district of Victoria in 1914.
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Tipiloura, John Bosco, b. 1952
John Bosco Tipiloura trained as a potter at Bagot Ceramics Unit in Darwin. With Eddie Puruntatameri, he was the founder of the Tiwi Pottery on ...
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 ...
Tjakamarra, Anatjari, b. 1935
A member of the original group of "painting men" at Papunya at the beginning of the 1970s. After almost a decade spent on his Tjukurla ...
Tjakamarra, Jacky, b. 1945
After spending time in Papunya during the initial years of the acrylic painting movement, he lived in Warakurna for many years before moving back to ...