Ngaldadmurrng (Saratoga) This design tells the story of Saratoga dreaming, a freshwater fish that swims on the edge of creeks and rivers. This design is the Saratoga dreaming from the Mularra songline. Where the Saratoga we call Murdulngu, Danguny travelled from Malmyangarnak billabong to Mirrigatja. This Billabong was owned by Read more…
Bush String Bag String bags can vary greatly. Artists commonly use a mix of naturally dyed and undyed fibre to create a striking variation of coloured bands. Some artists also incorporate different types of looping to produce different patterns and textured finishes. Each type of fibre bag, mat, basket and Read more…
Mimi Spirit Bronze & Steel Base (ed. 5 of 6) Wood carving has always been part of Aboriginal culture and Djilpin artists continue this tradition. Men carved wood for many purposes – tools for hunting or gathering food, axes and knives for building shelters, spears and clubs for protection of Read more…
Mako (Key F, Toot B) Key: FToot: B Didjeridus from this region are made in the West Arnhem style. Called Mago, they’re different and special and follow the tradition made famous by Beswick’s Mago Master, elder David Blanasi.Ghunmarn didjeridus are hand cut by Aboriginal people on Aboriginal land. They are Read more…
Bow River – Blowfly Dreaming My parents were digging for Porcupine but the hairy man didn’t let them have it. He started all the blowflies to hunt them both away. So they left, leaving the Porcupine there, and when they got home, the old people told them that’s the Ngoongoony Read more…
Kulkad Gamud Puwad Art Centre notes: The artwork is a (colour reduction/B/W) lino print, printed on BFK Rives paper (100% cotton rag with strong archival properties). Paper Size: 57 x 38cm Artist: Jeanon Bosun
FISHING This print is about fishing. it’s about families having a day out, fishing off the rocks, boys out to hunt for some feed, some boys get to do netting near the beach and young girls and boys walks on reef for octopus. Art Centre notes: The artwork is a Black Read more…
FISHING This print is about fishing. it’s about families having a day out, fishing off the rocks, boys out to hunt for some feed, some boys get to do netting near the beach and young girls and boys walks on reef for octopus. Art Centre notes: The artwork is a Black Read more…
Seasonal Change Seasonal Change is about the time changes in season that we are facing right now with climate change. over the past few years the mango season hasn’t come to its fullest abundance like before where it was in its time and season. Art centre notes: Paper Read more…