A new design by Jay depicting the fresh water Saratoga, waterlily and a Jabiru with wings outstretched. Teal ink on a white cotton. Jay is a meticulous artist with a fine lino carving technique. She has a good understanding of colour and produces exceptional combinations that reflect the Arnhem Land environment and her homeland near Korlobididah.
Name: Jay Jurrupula Rostron
Biography:
Kunkurra (Spiral Wind) ‘My designs, they are all alive living up in my head’- Janet Marawarr Janet Marawarr has depicted kunkurra, the spiralling wind associated with several sites in the Kardbam clan. On one level, Read more…
Kayawa (baby floor mat) and Lorrkon This design features the Lorrkkon tile by renowned artists and arts worker Raylene Bonson. In a hopscotch pattern, Joy has printed her own Kayawa (baby floor mat) in between.
Yawkyawk and Wak ‘Yawkyawk swim underneath the rock. They always stay there. When the sun comes out they come out from underneath the river, make themselves warm. They sit and they look around. When they Read more…