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Biriban, , b. 1800
Biriban or Johnny McGill was best known as a language informant for the Reverend Lancelot Threlkeld a Minister and linguist in the 1830s. Threlkeld thought ...
Bancroft, Bronwyn, b. 1958
Known for her colourful paintings, prints and textile designs, Bronwyn Bancroft is also an advocate of arts and education for Indigenous Australians.
Bungaree, Bowen, b. 1804
Bowen Bungaree is attributed as the first documented Aboriginal artist with the sketch Representation of a woman by a native of NSW, 1823. Bowan Bungaree ...
Colbung, Charlie, b. 1970
Noongar painter from Mt Barker who has participated in several exhibitions in Western Australia. Was included in the Brisbane Powerhouse exhibition 'The Legacy of Koorah ...
Bonar, Deborah, b. 1974
Bonar Aboriginal heritage is Gidja and Yamatji. She is a graphic designer and artist who produces vibrant artworks with acrylics, inks and ochres which are ...
Couzens, Debra
Kirrae Wurrong/ Gunditjmara weaver and possum skin cloak maker from southwestern Victoria.
Fisher, Andrea, b. 1981
Queensland artist, Andrea Fisher works in the medium of jewellery design and 'wearable art'. She was a finalist in the 2007 Telstra National Aboriginal and ...
Beckett, Gloria, b. 1943
A Waka Waka/Kallilia artist, the work of Queensland-born Gloria Beckett often reflects the pain and suffering she endured after being forcibly removed from her family ...
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Bennett, Gordon, b. 1955
Acclaimed contemporary Indigenous artist, Gordon Bennett's work explores the role of language and systems of thought in forging identity. Much of his work is concerned ...
Harrison, Frank, b. 1941
Taught artefact making by Elders on Lake Tyers Mission, canoe maker, artefact maker, painter and drawer who lives and works in Lakes Entrance, Victoria. He ...
Harrison, Fay, b.
Aunty Fay Harrison lives in Lakes Entrance, Victoria. She is a shellworker, painter, drawer, artefact maker and basket weaver.
Bell, Ivy, b.
Ivy Bell is a descendant of the Mutti Mutti and Nari Nari clans of New South Wales. Bell is an emu egg carver and charcoal ...
Hansen, Janet, b.
Nyadju/Nyoongar painter who works in acrylics and pastels. In 2009 was studying art at the Kidogo Art House in Fremantle, Western Australia.
Elliott, Jaquanna, b.
Painter and children's illustrator, Jaquanna Elliott was a finalist in the 2007 Parliament of NSW Indigenous Art Prize.
Jones, Jonathan, b. 1978
Artist and curator who worked for some years at the Art Gallery of NSW. Jones was born in Sydney in 1978 and is of Wiradjuri ...
Jose, Ellen, b. 1951
Jose works in various mediums including installation, drawing, video, printmaking, painting and photography. Her works often explore her islander heritage and its symbols and identifying ...
Junjadi, , b. 1959
Gugu Yalanji and Yidinji drawer/painter, Junjadi was born in Queensland in 1959. His works on paper and cartoon cells are contemporary representations of the rock ...
Bryant, Katey, b. 1950
Drawer and storyteller who lives in Sale, Victoria. Grew up in Cootamundra Girls Home in southern New South Wales and is associated with the East ...
Indich, Keith, b. 1934
Noongar artist who spent part of his childhood at the Carrolup Native Settlement, later recognised as one of the celebrated Carrolup children artists.
Kelly, Gus
Gus Kelly of the Dunghutti language group of NSW creates works using charcoal, acrylics and coloured pencils. He was a finalist in the 2004 Telstra ...