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Man-ngalinj (bush potato)

Man-ngalinj is a root vegetable often described as ‘bush potato’. It’s duwa, the artist’s moiety. It has a bulbous root and a long thin vine with small flowers that grows across the ground or up the trunks of nearby trees. Large crops can be found near the artist’s outstation, Bolkdjam. Man-ngalinj are harvested after the Wet season in the early Dry

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Coil Basket

Coiling technique was introduced in the 1920s at Goulburn Island to the Maung people by missionaries and quickly spread to the mainland. Many artists produce coiled baskets of varied shapes, ranging from small round baskets to large oval baby baskets made from dyed pandanus. Artists combine colours and patterns to obtain intricate new graphic patterns.

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Coil Basket

Coiling technique was introduced in the 1920s at Goulburn Island to the Maung people by missionaries and quickly spread to the mainland. Many artists produce coiled baskets of varied shapes, ranging from small round baskets to large oval baby baskets made from dyed pandanus. Artists combine colours and patterns to obtain intricate new graphic patterns.

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Coil Basket

Coiling technique was introduced in the 1920s at Goulburn Island to the Maung people by missionaries and quickly spread to the mainland. Many artists produce coiled baskets of varied shapes, ranging from small round baskets to large oval baby baskets made from dyed pandanus. Artists combine colours and patterns to obtain intricate new graphic patterns.

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Seasons – red for summer

Wanala, Bupolga.

Autumn, Summer, Winter and Spring.

I painted these in four colours that I feel represent the seasons, gum leaves being a good indicator of what time of the year it is seasonally

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Seasons – blue for winter

Wanala, Bupolga.

Autumn, Summer, Winter and Spring.

I painted these in four colours that I feel represent the seasons, gum leaves being a good indicator of what time of the year it is seasonally

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Seasons – yellow for autumn

Wanala, Bupolga.

Autumn, Summer, Winter and Spring.

I painted these in four colours that I feel represent the seasons, gum leaves being a good indicator of what time of the year it is seasonally

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Seasons – green for spring

Wanala, Bupolga.

Autumn, Summer, Winter and Spring.

I painted these in four colours that I feel represent the seasons, gum leaves being a good indicator of what time of the year it is seasonally

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Dungudja

Flood.

The wetlands at flood time with both the Dungala (Murray River) and the Yalka (Campaspe River)