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JENUARRIE

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Name

JENUARRIE

Other names

DESHONG, Judith

Culture

Aboriginal Australian

Gender

Female

Birth date

29 February 1944

Birth place

Rockhamption, Queensland, Australia View on map Close map

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Occupations

Artist (painter) | Decorative / design artist | Potter | Printmaker

Summary

Worked: Australia (QLD). Linocuts

NGA IRN

17902

Context

Australia

Biography

JENUARRIE
 
Jenuarrie was born in Rockhampton as Judith Warrie. She was educated at the Frenchville State School at Rockhampton. Her first introduction to fine art was studying batik with Tom Vudrag. She also studied Melanesian tribal pottery with Lindsay Wilson. She graduated from the Vocational Arts and Crafts Course for Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders at the Cairns College of Technical and Further Education in 1986. In 1987 she was one of the winners of the Lilian Pederson Memorial Prize for drawing and printmaking, held at the Queensland Art Gallery.

© ada 1989

Affiliation

Koinjmal people

ATSI region

Northeast

Sub-region

Queensland

Specific location

Rockhampton