Dianne Robinson Nyuniwa



Dianne Robinson is a Yankunytjatjara / Pitjantjatjara woman, born at Alice Springs in 1980.

Dianne's mother's country is at Indulkana, while her father's country is called Coobunya. Dianne grew up in Indulkana and attended the local primary school. She went to Inglefarm Boarding School in Adelaide and returned after graduation. She now has a young son called Dudley 5 yrs and a girl called Sarah 3yrs.
Dianne worked at Community Aged Care for a couple of years and began work as an artist a few years ago at Iwantja Arts where she learned how to paint from her peers and relatives.
"I like to paint wild bush flowers in all their bright colours. Tjukurpa (Dreaming) designs are good to paint. Some designs I have made got made into jewelry and designer luggage. I like to make lino prints as well. I want to keep painting and get better and better. I want to keep painting here at Indulkana where my family is." Dianne is a talented developing artist.

Selected Exhibitions
Our Mob Adelaide 2006
Seymour College 2007
Spoletto Italy 2007
Desert Mob Alice Springs 2007
Anangu Backyard Adelaide 2008
Better World Art Gallery Port Adelaide 2008 Desert Mob 2008
Putipula Gallery, Noosa 2008
Tandanya, Adelaide, 2008

Collections:
Flinders University Art Museum, Adelaide

 
 
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