Status: Stock
Trinket jewellery hand made by Martumili Artists using beads, wood and found bush nuts.
Name: Frances Castles
Biography:
"I was actually born in a small town called Walgett in New South Wales. My family originated from here but I didn’t know that until I was here. I’ve been tracing my family and the furthest relative is a great grandmother, Lizzie James Thargomindah from Queensland. She taught my grandmother how to weave and my grandmother passed it to me."
Frances is a Kamilaroi and Martu woman
3 Pools “It’s north of here. It might be Nyiyaparli country but we’re caretakers. I haven’t been out for a long time. It’s painted from memory. It’s a beautiful swimming spot, good for a BBQ Read more…
Pitu (Separation Well) “I paint Pitu because my father come[s] from Pitu and all the rest of the family, they belong to there. Family hear the stories all the time from Jakayu [Biljabu]. It’s their connection Read more…
