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Christine Peterson Nungala |
Born in 1973 at Papunya, Christine Peterson now lives at Mt Liebig (Watiyawanu), her family community. She is part of an illustrious painting family, including her mother, Topsy Peterson, and her aunt, Lilly Kelly Napangardi. After a long bout of ill-health, Christine began painting in 2001. Her principal dreaming is Tina Tjinapa (willy wagtail), and her other painting subjects are the sand hills of her country and their associated dreamings.
Exhibitions Group exhibitions include: 2005: Waterhole Aboriginal Art, Mary Place, Sydney Chapel of Chapels, Melbourne Tandanya, Adelaide Townsville Tropical Museum
Sources Watiyawanu Artists of Amunturrngu Aboriginal Corporation
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