Wendy Hubert

Wendy Hubert is a respected Yindjibarndi Elder, cultural custodian, artist and linguist. Born at Red Hill Station on Guruma Country, Wendy lived at Red Hill Station, Minderoo Station and Onslow before settling in Roebourne. Wendy met her husband in Roebourne through her work in community health and together they had three sons. Wendy began painting with Juluwarlu Art Group in 2019, and has become a dedicated artist known for her landscape paintings recounting scenes from her childhood and featuring important places on Yindjibarndi and Guruma Country. Wendy was selected for the 2023 Telstra NATSIAA and the 26th Sydney Biennale.  She has exhibited her artworks in the Pilbara and Perth including multiple Cossack Art Awards and Revealed: New and Emerging WA Aboriginal Artists at Fremantle Arts Centre.

With support from Creative Australia, 2025 will see Juluwarlu Arts launch an biography of Wendy’s incredible life story and connection to country, depicted through a detailed retrospective of her paintings to date.

“I know my Ngurra. I know its Laws. I am a Yindjibarndi Custodian, old now, but strong in my thinking and my life.” Wendy Hubert, 2021