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Ivy Pareroultja

Ivy Pareroultja

Skin name: Napaltjarri
Language: Western Arrernte, LuritjaLuritja
Date of birth: 14-Oct-52
From: Hermannsburg
Current home: Alice Springs

Ivy was born at Hermannsburg in 1952, her father Edwin Pareroultja was a well known watercolour artist. Ivy’s father along with his two brothers Reuben and Otto were part of the original Hermannsburg Watercolour movement and were all skilled Watercolour artists.
Ivy moved to Alice Springs in 1994 and continues in the tradition of her father and uncles. Ivy’s uses bold colours successfully creating emotive depiction’s of the central desert landscape.

Exhibitions:

  • 2003 Desert Mob, Araluen Galleries, Alice Springs
  • 2004 Advocate Central Australian Award NT
  • 2004 Desert Mob,  Araluen Galleries, Alice Springs
  • 2006 Hermannsburg School of Art – Watercolour Exhibition, Araluen Galleries, Alice Springs
  • 2007 Advocate Art Award, Araluen Galleries, Alice Springs
  • 2007 Desert Mob, Araluen Galleries, Alice Springs
  • 2008 Indigenart, Subiaco WA
  • 2008 The Namatjira circle-landscapes of Central Australia, Birrung Gallery, Sydney
  • 2008 Desert Mob Exhibition, Araluen Galleries, Alice Springs
  • 2009 Telstra Art Awards, Darwin
  • 2009 Real to Surreal, Scenes from the Centre: Journey with the new Generation of Hermannsburg Watercolour
  • artists, Tandanya Adelaide
  • 2009 Beyond Batterby, Recent Watercolour by Central Australian Artists, Hobart
  • 2009 The Watercolourists of Central Australia, Indigenart, Melbourne
  • 2010 The Mossenson Gallery, Melbourne
  • 2010 World Vision, Sydney
  • 2010 Damien Minton Gallery, Sydney
  • 2011 The University Gallery, Newcastle
  • 2011 Chapman Gallery, Canberra
  • 2011 Norpa, Lismore
  • 2011 Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne

Collections:

  • 1989 Museum of Victoria
  • 2009 Art Gallry of NSW