Violet Payne Ngale
c. 1975
Anmatyerre
Ilkawerne (El-go-an-na), Utopia Region, North East of Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Acrylic on Canvas and Linen, Wood Carving
Ngkwerlp (Wild Tobacco) Story, Shifting Sand Hills, Grinding Stone
Violet, the daughter of Doreen and Harold Payne, is a highly talented artist who began painting at a young age. She enjoys participating in community projects, whether it's painting acrylics on canvas, carving wood or painting seeds to create beautiful necklaces. In 2015, Violet married Stewart Rumble, the nephew of Mary Rumble.