Claire Pareroultja, Hermannsburg Potters – 'Kids Playing Around Ntaria', 2024

Skin name: Napangardi

Language: Western Aranda

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Claire has more recently join Hermannsburg Potters. She was born in Hermannsburg / Ntaria and this is her mothers' country. Her Fathers' country is Pareroultja.

Claire had been painting for many years in art centers in Western Australia and also Tjuwanpa in Ntaria. She now applies her creative skills to pottery and has a natural talent for painting detailed imagery and colour choices.

Claire depicts her dreaming, honey ant dreaming, as well as bush tucker, her country and local fauna.*

*Courtesy of Hermannsburg Potters

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Clayful

September 3 - 14, 2024

Curated by Sophia Cai

Read about the exhibition

Clayful is an exhibition that brings together Australian and international artists who make miniature works from clay, often measuring no taller than a few centimetres.

Material: terracotta and underglaze

Dimensions: approx.14 x 8 x 8cm