“This painting shows an emu, when they lay their eggs they leave tracks from their nests with their nail, tip toeing around. Their eggs are alright for eating, but they are hard to find.”
– Leon Cutter
Name: Leon Cutter
Community: Parnngurr
Biography:
Leon was born in the King Edwards Hospital in Perth. He grew up in Wiluna, Cue and Meekatharra. He moved to Parnngurr Community in April 2013. He has been painting there and doing some work for the Ranger team. Before moving to Parnngurr he painted in Sandstone.
Punmu waterholes “Punmu, I went there when I was a young girl, a teenager with my mother and father before my mother passed. Big mob of people was there. No building, just little cubby houses Read more…
Linyji (claypan) This work depicts a linyji (claypan) within the artists’ ngurra (home Country, camp), typically represented with circular forms. Claypans were visited more often during the wet seasons as they filled with water. During Read more…
Kunawarritji (Canning Stock Route Well 33) “We went to Kunawarritji. We went out to see the waterholes with Kumpaya [Girgirba], my aunty – my dad’s sister. It’s the first time I went in a chopper Read more…