Evelyn Nyungkiya Nelson (1969 )
Evelyn was born in the Flying Doctor plane while flying over Yulara in the Northern Territory. Evelyn lives in Irrunytju, Wingellina Community Western Australia and belongs to the Pitantjara language and cultural group. She is the second eldest daughter of Rene Nelson, a senior artist with exceptional bush skills. Evelyn is an emerging artist of Minyma Kutjara Arts Project and enjoys painting stories of her local community and Country.
Exhibitions:
2021 IOTA21 (Indian Ocean Craft Triennial) Artitja Fine Art Gallery Fremantle. Western Australia
Info Courtesy Minyma Kutjara Arts Project.