Born in 1954 in Warlpiri Country at Mt Doreen station, Colin Dixon spent his early years both on Mt Doreen station and at Yuendumu.
He and his wife Mary Dixon began painting for Papunya Tula Artists in the mid 80’s when the company began making regular trips to Mt Leibig, a settlement about 50km north-west of […]

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Turkey was born Ca 1942 about five miles East of Haasts Bluff. Turkey’s family moved between traditional country around Kintore and Hermannsburg mission, where they could collect rations of flour, tea and sugar, and after Turkey’s birth they remained in the area around Haast’s Bluff.
Only when Papunya was being established and there was work to […]

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Since the eighties Paddy has produced a diversity of Aboriginal Artworks including paintings and carvings of spirit figures and serpents. His use of mediums range from bark, hollow log coffins, lithograph prints, canvas and linen.
 
Applications of both ochre and acrylic are common in his works. Varying circle and dot techniques feature […]

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Long Jack was born at Kalipimpa, north east of Kintore, in 1932, a place considered to be an important Rain Dreaming site. As a traditional Warlpiri man, Long Jack spent his earlier years in the bush country west of Mt Farewell.
When he was a teenager, he and his family arrived at Haasts Bluff. Long Jack […]

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Born at Yuendumu in the early 50’s , Eunice is Luritja Warlpiri, and is the sister ( by name only ) of Pansy, Alice Napangardi and Rene Robinson Napangardi with whom she shares many of the Dreamings they paint. Eunice has led a strict traditional life in the Papunya area prior to her arrival […]

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