Shire of East Pilbara (Martumili Artists)
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Status: Stock Handwoven woven raffia necklace with beading Handwoven woven raffia necklace with beading assorted designs
Name: Jonita Samson
Language: Manyjilyjarra
Community: Parnpajinya
Biography:
My name is Jonita, I was born in Port Headland and I grow up in Newman and then went to Jigalong stayed with my grandmother for awhile. I went to school there for a while and then came
My Nana and Judith taught me to paint. I just went to get a brush and paint and then did it.
Status: Stock Handwoven woven raffia necklace with beading Handwoven woven raffia necklace with beading assorted designs
Travelling along the road This work portrays an area known to the artist, painted here from memory. During the pujiman (traditional, desert dwelling) era one’s survival depended on their intimate knowledge of the location of Read more…
Kipara (Australian bustard, bush turkey) Kipara (Australian Bustard, bush turkey) are ground-dwelling, large, speckled grey-brown birds found in the plains of the Western Desert and across northern Australia. Kipara fly long distances in the search Read more…