Yinjaa-Barni Art
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Sea Turtles Drifting Turtles roam the sea as family every year even when the times to find land to hatch their young on the beach
Name: Madeline Sandy
Language: Yindjibarndi
Biography:
Madeline Sandy, is daughter of Yinjaa-Barni artist Wendy Darby. Through her mother she is Martu mob from Western Desert and she is Yindjibarndi through her fathers side. Madeline was born in Hedland and grew up in Roebourne.
Madeline enjoys painting the gum trees because it reminds her of spending time with her old people. She uses branches and leaves from the local trees to create a pattern that she can then dot in her design. She also enjoys painting landscapes.
Sea Turtles Drifting Turtles roam the sea as family every year even when the times to find land to hatch their young on the beach
Sea Turtles Drifting When we see sea turtles it can mean that they can be mating and that makes us aware that they will soon be going to lay eggs. Some of our people eat Read more…