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Marie Ryder
Santa Teresa and Utopia Region
Marie Ryder grew up at Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Apurte) community, 80 kilometers southeast of Alice Springs with her eight younger brothers and sisters. Her mother is Therese Ryder, a highly respected illustrative and landscape artist. Marie learnt to paint by watching her mother.
Married to Utopia man and artist Kevin Bird Mpetyane (grandson of Ada Bird Petyarre), Marie now lives happily with their children in Kevin’s country in the Utopia Region, N E of Alice Springs.
Collections:
Mbantua Gallery Permanent Collection, Alice Springs
Additional Information:
Language Group: Eastern Arrernte (pronounced Ar-an-da)
Country: Santa Teresa
Subjects: Realistic depictions of a variety of bush foods
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