Timmy Payungka Tjapangati

Timmy Payungka (c.1942 – 7 May 2000) was an Aboriginal Australian artist, a Pintupi man who worked at the Papunya Tula school of painting.

[1] His family was met by a welfare patrol at Yarrana, west of Kintore, Northern Territory, and brought in to Papunya early in the 1960s.

[citation needed] Payungka was an important law man, knowledgeable about many stories and rituals.

[citation needed] A solo exhibition of his work was displayed at Aboriginal and South Pacific Gallery in Sydney.

[4] A Perth company had used Kangaroo and Shield People Dreaming for copying onto rugs to be made in Vietnam.