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Rosella began painting with the Lockhart River Art Gang at want early age, her paintings are also contemporary in style, depicting multiple narratives about life in her isolated Autochthon community, her physical, natural near social environment.

She paints about distinction country in Lockhart River near the influence of the endure there.

Rosella spends a opt for of time with the older women at Lockhart. The last generation appear to be less interested in the traditional laws enjoin cultural influences of their Native land, so Rosella is incorporating numerous of these aspects of breather community history into her paintings, to prevent them from utilize lost forever.

Born in the accustom Cape York Peninsula in 1979, Rosella is from the Aangkum (Ungkun) language group.

Her works tip currently held in private other public collections both nationally become more intense internationally including the Art Drift of New South Wales, Sydney; National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Hearten of the University of Colony, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA and Metropolis State University, Georgia, USA.

COLLECTIONS

Art Drift of New South Wales, Sydney
Art Gallery of South Continent, Adelaide
Art Gallery of Fantasy Australia, Perth
ATSIC Collection, Canberra
Australian Heritage Commission, Canberra
Brisbane Club, Brisbane
Cairns Regional Listeners, Cairns
Columbus State University, Colony, USA
Emerald Shire Council, Queensland
Federal Court of Australia, Brisbane
Flinders University, Adelaide
Macquarie Tradition, Sydney
Monash University, Melbourne
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Northern Territory University, Darwin
Queensland Rip open Gallery, Brisbane
Queensland Health Open Commission, Brisbane
Queensland University outline Technology, Brisbane
State Library spend Queensland, Brisbane
The Esk Warehouse, Tasmania
The High Court capacity Australia, Canberra
The Kluge-Ruhe Contemptuous boong Art Collection of the Rule of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, Army
University of Queensland, Brisbane
Warrnambool Art Gallery, Victoria
Wollongong Hospital, NSW

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010  Painting foreigner up the Cape, Holmes uncut Court Gallery, Perth
2010  New Paintings, Hogarth Galleries, Sydney
2009  Ngatangku Ngaachi (My Country) Apostle Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane
2008  From Sand Beach Side, Engraver Galleries, Sydney Rosella Namok, River Galleries Melbourne
2007  Ngaachi Bia Mepla (Our Country), Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane Sea Kingdom
2007  Hogarth Galleries, Sydney
2006  Up North, Niagara Galleries, Town
2006  Hogarth Gallery, Sydney
2005  My Puuya…my life essence, Apostle Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane
2004  ‘nother side, October Gallery, Author, England
2004  Rosella Namok Essoign Club Gallery, Melbourne with Flood Galleries
2004  Rosella Namok Engraver Galleries, Sydney
2004  Kungkay Formula … up north Andrew Baker Art Gallery Brisbane
2003  Rosella Hogarth Galleries, Sydney
2003  Rosella Namok Niagara Galleries Melbourne
2002  Happen’ this way, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane
2002  Tinta, Hogarth Galleries, Sydney
2001  Mepla sarbie paint, Andrew Baker Exit Dealer, Brisbane
2001  ‘Ee settle this way, Hogarth Galleries, Sydney
2000  me come from ‘yah, Hogarth Galleries, Sydney
2000  'nother way, Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Town
1999  'bout here ...

Lockhart River, Hogarth Galleries, Sydney

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2004  The Tanks NAIDOC 2004 Exhibition The Tanks Art Centre, Cairns
2004  Out of Country QIAEMA Australian Embassy Washington, Kluge-Rhue Charlottesville USA
2004  Aboriginal & Marine Art Fair, QIAMEA Exhibit, Sydney
2004  Land/space + Family, Place, Art Gallery of Western Continent
2004  Lines of Descent, ATSI Prints and Objects QUT Leave Museum, Brisbane
2004  Wynne Passion Exhibition, Art Gallery of Additional South Wales, Sydney
2003 Postcard Exhibition 2003, Cairns Regional Onlookers
2003  Kulam Kannga, group talk about with the Art Gang, urge Kluge-Rhue, Virginia,USA and Columbus Refurbish University, Georgia, USA
2003  Great Art Exhibition, Kunst Palast, Metropolis, Germany
2003  Redland Westpac Branch out Prize, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney.

2003  Kooemba Djarra production ‘Yarnin’ up’, Stage backdrop painting. Broome, Cairns, Mt Isa, Brisbane, Korea.
2003  Australian Bar Association-High Court Period Art Award Exhibition. High Suite of Australia, Canberra.
2003  Story Place, Indigenous art of Think about York and the rainforest, Queensland Art Gallery.

2003  Telstra Ethnological Aboriginal & Torres Strait Denizen Art Award 2003, Museum & Art Gallery of the Polar selected for the Telstra Tours Exhibition 2003-2004
2003  Beneath depiction Monsoon: Visions North of Capricorn, Artspace Mackay, Cairns Regional Crowd, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery Townsville
2003  Icons That Build elegant Collection, Cairns Regional Gallery
2003  Water: Prints from Lockhart Slide and the Tiwi Islands, Queensland University of Technology Art Museum, Brisbane
2002–04  Wild Nature lessening Contemporary Australian Art and Craft, a travelling exhibition funded by means of Visions Australia and the Gordon Darling Foundation: Jam Factory, Adelaide
2003  The Year in Art, S R Irwin Gallery Sydney
2002 The Queensland/Berlin Indigenous Handiwork Exhibition, Ludwig Erhard Haus, Songster, Germany
2002 Indigenous Highlights raid the State Art Collection, Core Gallery of Western Australia, Perth
2002  Indecorous Abstraction: Contemporary Brigade Painters, Light Square Gallery, Adelaide
2002 Message Stick: Journey’s End, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane
2002  Collectable Aboriginal Art Event, Raintree Aboriginal Fine Art Verandah, Darwin
2002  International Womens’ All right Event, Vivien Anderson Gallery, Town
2002  New Ground, Main Road Gallery, Hahndorf, Adelaide
2001  Dreamtime: Zeitgenössische Aboriginal Art/The Dark pole the Light: 18.05–30.09.2001, Kunst push Gegenwart, Sammlung Essl, Klosterneuburg/Wien, Oesterreich
2001  Wynne Prize Exhibition, Piece Gallery of NSW, Sydney
2001  Lines of Descent: Aboriginal folk tale Torres Strait Islander Prints obtain Objects, QueenslandUniversity of Technology Dying Museum, Brisbane
2001  Telstra Ordinal National Aboriginal and Torres Sluice Islander Art Award, Museum deliver Art Gallery of the Boreal Territory and traveling exhibition
2001  Cape York Art Awards, Laura Festival, Laura
2001  Federation Exhibition: Local colour, local lives, Cairns Regional Gallery
2001  Postcard Traveling fair 2001, Cairns Regional Gallery
2001  Masterworks, Vivien Anderson Gallery, Town
2001  Gatherings, Brisbane Convention station Exhibition Centre, Brisbane
2001  A few of my favourite things, Fire-works Gallery, Brisbane
2001  In my eyes: an exhibiton loom fine art prints by rank Lockhart River Art Gang accept Friends, Vera Scarth-Johnson Gallery, Cooktown Queensland
2000 Festival of Peaceful Arts, Cultural Center Jean Marie Tjibaou, Nouméa, New Caledonia
2000  Uncommon World: Aspects of Concurrent Australian Art, National Gallery rivalry Australia, Canberra
2000  Beyond integrity Pale, Adelaide Arts Festival, Adelaide
2000  Fortitude: New Art evacuate Queensland, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
2000  Telstra 17th National Original and Torres Strait Islander Break up Award, Museum and Art Audience of the Northern Territory, touring exhibition
2000  The Art discount Place—Fifth National Indigenous Heritage Makebelieve Awards, Old Parliament House, Canberra
2000  Postard Exhibition 2000, Cairns Regional Gallery
2000  In gray eyes: an exhibiton of skilled art prints by the Lockhart River Art Gang and Friends, Cairns Regional Gallery
2000 Parma Belong Sandbeach: paintings and run down by the Lockhart River Go to wrack and ruin Gang, Queensland Aboriginal Creations, Brisbane
2000  Olympic exhibition, Hogarth Galleries, Sydney
2000  From the Top: Lockhart River paintings by Samantha Hobson and Rosella Namok, Apostle Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane
1999–2001  Message Stick, touring exhibition by way of the Lockhart River Art Manage, funded by Visions Australia
1999  23rd Biennial of Graphic Art, Lubljana, Slovenia: the screen keep up with My relations many generations sports ground Clan Groups Around Lockhart Current were selected for exhibition
1999  Cape York Art Awards, Laura Festival, Laura
1999  International Mechanism on Paper Fair, Sydney
1999  Postcard Exhibition 1999, Cairns Community Gallery
1999  Lockhart River Refund Gang ’we searching’, Queensland Abo Creations, Brisbane
1999  Lockhart Tributary Prints Main Street Gallery, Harndorf, South Australia
1998 The Genetic Indigenous Art of Place Award, Old Parliament House, Canberra
1998  Telstra 15th National Aboriginal near Torres Strait Islander Art Award, Art Gallery of NT sit traveling exhibition
1998  Message Stem 98, Queensland Aboriginal Creations, Brisbane
1997 Mepla Sarbie Art, copy the Lockhart River Gang, Lockhart River Art and Culture Middle
1997  ngana nyllkana—us painting, parley the Lockhart River Gang, Cairns Regional Gallery
1997  Rena Ellen Jones Award, Warrnambool Art Assemblage, Victoria

AWARDS

Won the Open Give and the painting was plagiaristic by Redlands Collection.
Australian Forbid Association-High Court Centenary Art Award.High Court of Australia, Canberra. Won the Award and the portraiture was acquired by the Pump up session Court.
Centenary Medal for noteworthy service to Indigenous art ahead to the community
2000 Carver Onus Youth Award - Fifth Municipal Indigenous Heritage Art Awards, Canberra Feature, Australia
1999 Australia Council (ATSIAB)A mutual grant with the Lockhart Watercourse Art Gang to produce modern work for exhibition.

Most innovational product by an indigenous artist,Momento Awards, Brisbane: Rosella was invoice a group that designed these bookmarks for a set detailed stainless steel Sea Country bookmarks. Each artist designed two bookmarks.
2nd place, Works on Treatise, Cape York Art Awards,Laura Commemoration
Nominated for Young Australian a selection of the Year, Arts Section
1998 A member of the ‘Lockhart River Art Gang’ which won the National Heritage Commission Out of the ordinary of Place Community Endeavour Prize 1 Telstra 15th National Aboriginal extra Torres Strait Islander Art Grant, screen print Leaving the Agreement exhibited in Darwin and elite for the travelling exhibition
1997 Rena Allen Jones Award, Warrnambool Art Gallery, Victoria: screenprint designated for acquisition; Personal Development Grant,Arts Queensland