Billabong Feed
This painting shows multiple animals found in billabongs. Included are fish, file snake and a diving duck.
Raark or fine line cross hatching is in Yirritja style and consists of multiple lines before alternating colour.
Name: Frankie Lane
Language: Myili
Community: Wugularr (Beswick)
Biography:
Frankie is a senior Mayali man who has lived most of his life at Beswick. A master of Mago (West Arnhem didjeridu), Frankie also works on canvas, bark and local timbers, He has produced designs for bronze, textiles and print for Djilpin’s Gapu series. Frankie paints with the traditional grass brush, a skill learned from master such as David Blanasi. He is a founding member of Djilpin and has served as a Director for many years.