“This is my Father’s country.
This country provides many bush foods for my people.
Painting my country helps to keep the country very strong for current and future generations of Alyawarr people.”
Name: Daylene Kemarre Woodman
Language: Alyawarre
Community: Ampilatwatja
Biography:
Daughter of Artist Denise Bonney and Granddaughter of Artist Eileen Bonney.
View Of Country The community of Ampilatwatja made a conscious decision not to paint ‘altyerr’ dreaming stories, the artists paint their country where those stories sit. This painting shows the layered landscape of Alyawarr, Central Read more…
My Grandmothers Country-Elizabeth Ngwarra Bonney I still hunt my Grand Mothers country for goanna, bush medicine and yams. I hunt all year round, hunting and walking through the country makes me happy. When I look Read more…
My Mothers Country – Vicky Pula Holmes Ampilatwatja is my Mothers country, I come from a long line of artists. My family still traditionally hunt and gather, I share my love for the land, plants, Read more…