birth_place awards nationality field birth_date works article_title name
haasts bluff , northern territory , australia painting islander art award prize , 2006 national aboriginal & torres strait australian painting c. 1948 '' swamps west of nyirripi '' ngoia pollard napaltjarri
 ngoia pollard napaltjarri
ngoia pollard napaltjarri

ngoia pollard napaltjarri -lrb- born c. 1948 ; also known as ngnoia -rrb- is a walpiri-speaking indigenous artist from australia 's western desert region .
ngoia pollard married jack tjampitjinpa , who became an artist working with the papunya tula company , and they had five children .
having commenced painting in 1997 , ngoia pollard won a major regional art prize in 2004 .
she went on to win the painting prize in the 2006 national aboriginal & torres strait islander art awards .
her works are held in major private and public collections , including the national gallery of australia .
