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Date of Birth: Circa 1950
Area: Yuendumu - Northern Territory
Language: Warlpiri
Lynette Granites Nampijinpa commenced painting in 1986 for Warlukurlangu Artists in Yuendumu. She is the wife of Harry Nelson, who works on the community council of Yuendumu. Her paintings of Dreaming stories such as Bush Seed and Water Dreaming (this Dreaming belongs to Nangala and Nampitjinpa women) are bright and colourful with precise and expressive drawings.
Exhibitions:
1989 "Yuendumu and Ramingining", Melbourne; 2000 5th Biennale de Lyon, France.
Collections:
National Museum, Warsaw, Poland.
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Source: Kreczmanski, Janusz B & Birnberg, Margo (eds.): Aboriginal Artists: Dictionary of Biographies: Central Desert, Western Desert & Kimberley Region (JB Publishing Australia, Marleston, 2004)
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