Rachel Nambula

Rachael Nambula was born c.1970 at Stirling Station, north of Ti Tree in Central Australia.

Rachael was encouraged to paint by her mother Evelyn Pultara, aunties Gloria Petyarre, Ada Bird Petyarre, Kathleen Petyarre, Violet Petyarre, Myrtle Petyarre, Jean and Nancy Petyarre and the acclaimed Emily Kame Kngwarreye, all prominent artists from Utopia, Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia.

Rachael is a teacher's assistant at the Neutral Junction Station Primary School in the Barrow Creek region ,whilst studying at Bachelor College in Darwin to become a qualified teacher, specialising in Aboriginal Culture programs.

She is the mother to three sons and one daughter. It is meaningful to Rachael to continue painting her ancestors Dreamings.