Yaritji Jack

Yaritji is a talented ceramic artist and young mother of two daughters. She works at the art centre when they are at school. Yaritji worked as an Aboriginal Arts Worker at Ernabella Arts and during this time she started to experiment with painting and photography.

Her father Rupert Jack, is a senior artist at Ernabella Arts, Chair of the Ernabella community council and the community pastor, working between the painting and ceramics studios. He lives between his homeland, a place named Racecourse, and Ernabella (Pukatja) community. Rupert is renowned for his striking hand-built ceramic forms that speak of his country, law and faith.