Born in 1961 on MacDonald Downs Station, northeast of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory, Joy now lives on an outstation at the northern end of Utopia. Joy is the youngest painter in a prominent family of artists, including her adopted sister, the celebrated Emily Kame Kngwarreye; her eldest sister, Lily Sandover Kngwarreye (deceased), and her brother, Freddy Kngwarreye Jones.  

Joy is known for her rhythmic, meticulously executed paintings of Awelye.   Learn more about Joy in her Bio. 

See her works below.