Tjungkara Ken 1220 mm x 1830 mm

Tjungkara Ken 1220 mm x 1830 mm

Barbara was born in 1945 at Bundy River Station

She is the granddaughter of the highly acclaimed artist Linda Syddick and often paints alongside Linda and her mother Ruby Nangala Daniels

which extends from the area around Jupiter Well

who also paints for Papunya Tula Artists and is a sister of Warlimpirrnga Tjapaltjarri

Tree Roots

north of Yuendumu)

Her mother is Margret Loy a noted artist as is her father Ray Loy Pwerle and her grandmother Kathleen Petyarre

She is the daughter of the acclaimed Australian Aboriginal artist Makinti NapanangkaLike her mother

She has had sell-out exhibitions with Maruku Art Centre at Yulara at Ayers Rock

these can be noticed

Her Language group is Luritja and she takes an active part as a social worker and office duties for her community as she has a University Degree

In the early 1950s’ Ronnie & his family moved to Haasts Bluff and then on to Papunya