Ritasha Nampijinpa Watson
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BiographyRitasha Nampijinpa Watson is from Yuendumu Community, approximately 300km from Alice Springs in Central Australia. She is the daughter of distinguished artist Andrea Nungarrayi Martin, who is an art coordinator for Warlukurlangu Artists.
While Ritasha is quite young, she has been painting for a considerable amount of time, exhibiting her artworks alongside her mother and other artists at Warlukurlangu Artists. Her artworks have been a part of several group exhibitions in Australia, England and the USA since 2005.
Ritasha's artworks consist of Dreamings which have been passed down to her from her mother, these include Janganpa (Brush Tailed Possum) and Ngapa (Water) Dreaming and others relating to Pirlinyarnu country. These Dreamings have been passed down through the generations of Ritasha's family. |
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