Home   |   About Us   |   Gallery & Art   |   Artists   |   Events   |   Blog   |   Search   |   Contact Us

Angkaliya Curtis

Angkaliya CurtisCommunity: Nyapari
Art Centre: Tjungu Palya Arts (Nyapari, S.A.)
Area: APY Lands, South Australia
Born: 1928
Biography:

Angkaliya was born in 1928 at Miti in the South Australian Pitjantjatjara Lands.  When she was small she travelled with her mother to Watarru (her mothers country). Her family travelled between the mission (at Ernabella) and cattle station properties exchanging animal skins (dingoes and rabbits), they hunted flour and sugar.  She married and spent many years living at the Ernabella mission where  she worked in the craft room spinning wool and making rugs.  Int he 1960’s, she moved back to her traditional homeland when the community of Amata began. 

Art by Angkaliya Curtis

Ngintaka Tjuta - SOLD


sold

  Ngurangka - SOLD


sold

Copyright 2008 © Putipula Gallery. All images on this site are copyright © and not for reproduction without permission.
Design by Kirsty McManus Designs.

Administration   |   Privacy Statement