Alma nungarrayi granites biography of williams

          Alma Nungarrayi Granites began painting in , but it was in that she made the decision to become a dedicated and accomplished artist.

          Born on the 30th of May Alma is the daughter of important Warlpiri artists Paddy Japaljarri Sims and Bessie Nakamarra Sims, Alma was born and continues to....

          Alma Nungurrayi Granites


          Alma Nungarrayi Granites (also known as Alma Nungarai Granites) was born 30th May and passed away in She was a Warlpiri woman and lives at Yuendumu, roughly km North-West of Alice Springs on the fringes of the Tanami Desert.

          Alma's father is Paddy Japaljarri Sims and her mother is Bessie Nakamarra Sims.

          As a child, Alma and her family lived at 4 Miles. Alma and her sisters travelled daily by foot to attend the local school at Yuendumu, where she learnt to read and write in English and Warlpiri.

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        1. Biography.
        2. Born on the 30th of May Alma is the daughter of important Warlpiri artists Paddy Japaljarri Sims and Bessie Nakamarra Sims, Alma was born and continues.
        3. Born on the 30th of May Alma is the daughter of important Warlpiri artists Paddy Japaljarri Sims and Bessie Nakamarra Sims, Alma was born and continues to.
        4. She was born into a family of artists.
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          6. In the s Alma's family moved to Yuendumu. It was at school where Alma met Robin Japanangka Granites and they married as soon as they left school. Alma has 3 daughters and many grandchildren.

          In the early years of their marriage, Robin became a well-known artist and travelled the world.

          Alma would stay at home to take care of their children. During this time, Alma worked as a staff member at the local school and attended the Bachelor College, studying to become a