Wanampi Tjukurpa Nancy-napanangka--gibson-tag Barbara’s marriage ended in 1977

Barbara’s marriage ended in 1977

She sings the haunting Warnalirri with Peggy Patrick on the second half of the group’s CD released in 2002 during PIAF

In her paintings Katie Curley depicts her country

Her unique composition and the contemporary edge to her work reflects a keen sense of place retaining the importance of traditional country as inspiration for her art

Wanampi Tjukurpa Nancy-napanangka--gibson-tag Barbara’s marriage ended in 1977Born in 1995, Sharon Adamson is an emerging artist and artsworker at Tjala Arts. Her bold and vibrant paintings feature fearless brush strokes and invigorating palettes, focusing on the Wanampi Tjukurpa (Water Snake Dreaming) inspired by her great grandfather Tiger Palpatja. The Wanampi ancestors are significant to Anangu for bringing rain and filling the Mutitjulu waterhole at Uluru. Sharon has exhibited extensively in Australia, including solo shows