Ursula Napangardi Hudson
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BiographyUrsula Napangardi Hudson was born in 1962 in Yuendumu Community, a remote Aboriginal community located 290 km north-west of Alice Springs in Central Australia. After school she relocated to Nyirripi which is located a further 150 kms west-south west of Yuendum. Ursula has been painting with Walukurlangu Artists Aboriginal Corporation, an Aboriginal owned and governed art centre located in Yuendumu, since 1993. The Art Centre makes regular visits to Nyirripi to drop off canvas, paint and brushes for the artists and to collect finished artwork. The primary features of Ursula's artworks are Dreamings passed down to her by her father which inclulde Yuparli Jukurrpa (Bush Banana Dreaming) and Pikilyi Jukurrpa (Vaughan Springs Dreaming). From her mother she was passed down Ngapa Jukurrpa or Water Dreaming. ©2017 Warlukurlangu Artists Aboriginal Corporation
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