Mina Mina Size:61 x 122 cm Kirsty paints her Mina Mina

Kirsty paints her Mina Mina Jukurrpa

its features and the fauna and flora that inhabit it

Water is a crucial element in the desert environment

She is single and has one sister and three brothers

Jorna began painting with Warlukurlangu Artists Aboriginal Corporation in 1987

Mina Mina Size:61 x 122 cm Kirsty paints her Mina MinaJorna Napurrurla Nelson, an Aboriginal Warlpiri woman, was born between 1928 and 1932 near Mt Doreen, located west of Yuendumu in the Northern Territory of Australia. She passed away in Nyirripi in 2011. Jorna was a native Warlpiri speaker, spending her life in both Yuendumua remote Aboriginal community approximately 290 kilometres north west of Alice Springsand, at times, in Nyirripi, which is situated a further 160 kilometres north west of Yuendumu.