Maureen Hudson Nampijinpa
Born:
13th August 1959
Other name: Maureen Turner Nampijinpa
Region: Yuelamu (Mt. Allan), Alice
Springs, NT.
Language Group: Warlpiri
"Born at Mt. Barkley, Northern Territory, Maureen Turner commenced painting in 1988, first for Yuelamu Artists. She then started to sell her paintings through the Centre for Aboriginal Artists and other galleries in Alice Springs. In 1990, she travelled to Vanuatu for the Art Dock Show, an international art show. In 1994, she began working with Desert Art Distributors. She encouraged her two daughters, Jillian Nungarrayi Turner and Gwenda Nungurrayi Turner, to paint as well."
Information taken from: Birnber, M. & Kreczmanski, J.B. (2004) Aboriginal Artists: dictionary of bibliographies, J.B. Publishing, Australia.
2005
Across Skin- Women Artists of the Western Desert, Japingka Gallery,
Fremantle
"Works by Maureen Nampijinpa" Ladner & Fell Gallery,
Melbourne
"Maureen Nampijinpa Hudson" Japingka Gallery, Fremantle
2002
"Maureen Nampijinpa" Tineriba Gallery, Hahndorf SA
1999-2004
"Artist in residence" Mulgara Gallery, Ayers Rock
Resort
1998
"Songlines" Boulder, Colorado USA
1997
"Women Dreaming" Gallery 47, London
1997
"Desert Dreams" Tandanya, Adelaide
"Eunice Napangardi & Maureen Hudson" Jeffrey Moose
Gallery, Seattle, USA
1995
"Dreamings of the Desert" Uluru Gallery, Ayers Rock
1994
"Dreamings" (with Clifford Possum), Tribal Art Gallery,
Melbourne
1993
"Commitments" Museum of Modern Art, Brisbane
1992
"Central Australian Art", The Art Dock, Noumea
Sand Paintings of the Central Desert, Centre for Aboriginal Art,
Alice Springs
Artbank