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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.
Carroll, Paddy Tjungarrayi, b. 1927
A senior lawman and widely respected figure in the Papunya community, Paddy Carroll was a consistent painter for Papunya Tula Artists for several decades from ...
Chapman, Vic, b. 1932
Ceramicist born 14th March 1932 on Currawillinghi Station Qld. Chapman's earthenware slip cast pieces are painted with the Dreaming stories of the Yuwaalaraay people of ...
Corby, David Tjapaltjarri, b. 1940
One of the youngest of the original 'painting men' at Papunya in the early 1970s, and a dedicated worker for his community. He was artist-in-residence ...
Cummins, John, b. 1950
Commercial artist, John Cummins has had a number of commissions since gaining his degree in Commercial Art and Industry at the Townsville College of TAFE. ...
Deemara, Edward, b.
Gunganji potter, Edward Deemara from Yarrabah, North Queensland, began his artistic career as an apprentice with the Yarrabah Guyala Pottery in 1972.
Duncan, Kevin, b. 1960
Ediminja, Eddie Tjapangati, b. 1920
Pitjantjatjara artist who worked as a stockman for many years before beginning to paint in the mid 1970s with Papunya Tula Artists. Well connected with ...
Egalie, Charlie Tjapaltjarri, b. 1940
Warlpiri/Luritja artist who commenced painting in Papunya as early as 1972. His work is included in many major art collections.
Ellis, Malcolm
Aboriginal landscape painter from the southwest region of Western Australia whose works are held in the collection of the Berndt Museum of Anthropology, University of ...
Gilbert, Kevin, b. 1933
Painter, printmaker, cartoonist, photographer, poet, writer, historian and activist. Produced the first known fine art prints by an Aboriginal artist, made while he was in ...
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.
Jack, Tjupurrula, b. 1925
Warlpiri/Luritja artist and senior custodian of Mawitji, a major Possum Dreaming site. He painted intermittently in the late 1970s, instructing his nephew Michael Nelson and ...
Jagamara, Malcolm, b. 1955
A Warlpiri artist, Jagamarra was first a successful footballer in Adelaide before returning to Willowra (NT) in 1976 and embarking on his Aboriginal education, which ...
Japanangka, Willie
One of the artists who acted as a catalyst for the spread of the painting movement across the Western Desert, specifically to Willowra.
Kelly, Greg, b. 1940
Noongar artist who lived at the Carrolup Native Settlement in Katanning, WA, between the ages of six and thirteen. His mother was Bella Kelly, a ...
Kennedy, Anthony
Anthony Kennedy of the Wiradjuri language group works in acrylic on canvas and has been a finalist in the 2005 and 2007 Parliament of NSW ...
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 ...
Lowry, Tommy Tjapaltjarri, b. 1935
Initially on the books of Papunya Tula Artists as a carver, Tommy Lowry began painting his Dreamings in the mid 1970s. Though never a prolific ...
Lungkarda, Shorty Tjungarrayi, b. 1920
A senior lawman and key figure in the Pintupi community in Papunya in the early days of the painting enterprise, renowned for his hunting and ...