Paula Nelson
Paula’s skin name is “Napangardi”
Paula was born in Ali Curung, Northern Territory. She now lives in Tennant Creek, Northern Territory.
Paula is a Warlpiri woman. The Warlpiri, sometimes referred to as Yapa, are a group of Indigenous Australians, many of whom speak the Warlpiri language.
Paula has been an artist for some time now and enjoys painting locations and stories to share with others.

Snakes Dreaming
Paula Nelson
Two snakes travelling through one place - leaving their eggs along the way.
more...Two snakes travelling through one place - leaving their eggs along the way.

Swamp Land
Paula Nelson
A landscape of the swampland Two people are searching for bush tucker and place to stay and camp.
more...A landscape of the swampland Two people are searching for bush tucker and place to stay and camp.

Sunset
Paula Nelson
Landscape of sunset Bush seed gathering by the women at dusk – the seeds are used to make bush damper.
more...Landscape of sunset Bush seed gathering by the women at dusk – the seeds are used to make bush damper.