Alma Nungarrayi Granites (1955–2017), a Warlpiri woman, was an Australian artist. She lived at Yuendumu, and was known for painting Yanjirlpirri,also Yanjirlpirri Jukurrpa or Napaljarri-Warnu, Seven Sisters Dreaming Star Dreaming.
Works Her works are held in the collections of Artbank (Untitled), the Holmes à Court Gallery (Yanjirlpirri or Napaljarri-warnu Jukurrpa diptych, and Yanjirlpirri or Napaljarri-warnu Jukurrpa), the San Antonio Museum of Art (Yanjirlpirri Jukurrpa), the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the University of Virginia (Napaljarri-warnu Jukurrpa [Seven Sisters Dreaming] 2011) and the Australian Museum.
Exhibitions Granites' work has been exhibited at the Holmes à Court Gallery (Stardust Memories, group), and the San Antonio Museum of Art (Of Country and Culture: The Lam Collection of Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Art, group).
See also Pleiades in folklore and literature#Australia
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