Alison Murray

Country/Region: Australia (view other artists)

Tribe: Girramay Traditional Owner

Village: Murray Upper

Alison Murray is a Girramay/Jirrbal Traditional Owner of the Murray Upper area near Cardwell in North Queensland. Alison has a very strong connection to place and heritage and draws from traditional stories and the places where she lives and camps for her inspiration. Alison is a relatively new artist, working in painting and pottery, and first showed her work at the Murray Upper and Beyond exhibition at the Girringun Aboriginal Art Centre in 2009. Since then her work has been included in the Girringun display at the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair and her artwork has been purchased by the Parliament House Art Collection, Canberra.

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