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Eubena Nampitjin
1st July 1922
Region: Balgo Hills – Western Australia
Language: Wangkajunga/Kukatja
Born at Tjinjadpa, west of Jupiter Well, Great Sandy Desert, Eubena Nampitjin commenced painting in 1986 with her second husband Wimmitji Tjapangarti.
They developed a unique style of complex dotting in a warm palette of reds, oranges and yellows. Wimmitji stopped painting in 1993, but Eubena has gone on to become one of the major practicing artists of the Balgo community.
She lives in Balgo and paints for the community artists company, Warlayirti artists. Eubena paints pictures such as Walamalu Taltu, a story about twin soakages on the Canning stock Route.
