Roxanne Anderson

Roxanne was born on Barwidgee Station, in the bush at Top Mill. She is part of a family or artists, with two brothers and four sisters who also are painters. After completing her education in Kalgoorlie, she came to Wiluna, where she had a son and three daughters. Roxanne is a regular contributor to the Tjukurba Art Gallery . She is an experimental painter, currently working with concepts of country in a colourful and contemporary style. She has had a work reproduced on stationery and tee shirts to celebrate the Birriliburu land rights Determination, and more recently a painting was selected for fabric printing and made into headscarfs which are marketed around Australia. Her work is well sought after, attracting buyers from within Australia and overseas, with paintings being purchased to decorate Parisienne apartments and gifted to the Premier of Hunan Province in China.2008 2009 Artist in Residence bhp billiton Nickel West Mt. Keith 2009 Oakajee Port & Rail Exhibition, QV1 Building, Perth 2009 Desert Mob, Araluen Art Centre, Alice Springs 2009 Exhibited – Port Hedland Art Award 2009 Licenced design for Headsox. 2009 Artist in Residence – Newmont Asia/Pacific, Perth 2010 Artist in Residence – bhp Mt Keith Operations 2010 Exhibited – Oakajee Port & Rail, QV1 Building, Perth 2010 Exhibited – Port Hedland Art Award. 2013 Exhibited – Oakajee Port & Rail, QV1 Building, Perth. 2013 Birriliburu exhibition at Spectrum Project Space, Perth. 2015, Roxanne’s work was in the Revealed Exhibition in Perth which showcases the best emerging Indigenous artists in Western Australia. Selected for the 2015 Revealed Exhibition, Perth – Showcasing the best emerging Aboriginal artists in Western Australia.