In the Kimberlys when visiting our gorges, we have Halo Wandjinas protecting and providing water on country
Name: Kira Wilson
Biography:
Kira Wilson is a proud Ngarinyin woman from the Gibb Rover Road in the Kimberly Region. She is the daughter-in-law of Yinjaa-Barni Artists Justina Willis.
Kira began painting after her father passed away and painting became a comfort place for her. She paints to keep her culture alive. Now residing and working in the Pilbara, Kira says the landscape here reminds her of home and gives her inspiration for her artworks.
Letting Go This painting represents the warmth and love I have for a lady I was proud to call my mother. After losing her, I as an artist felt myself being motivated to do a Read more…
Cherritta Station 1960’s This is a painting of the first location of Cherritta Station until the water ran out. On the other side of hill is where some old building infrastructure still laying on the Read more…
Eagle’s Nest at Fortesque River This is the country along the Fortesque River. The waterholes attract many different birds. This painting depicts an eagle flying in to feed it’s chick.