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Ngayuku Ngura – My Country Artists use this title when they are depicting their Country. It might be a representation of a particular place or of different aspects of that area. The artist uses a combination of colour and design to indicate variations in the landscape. Inspiration is drawn from Read more…

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Tali / Sand dune This design is inspired by the red sand dunes that are found throughout the central desert. There is a large red sand dune near Ernabella named Wamikata which is a popular place for looking for maku (witchetty grubs) and for teaching Milpatjunanyi (telling stories in the Read more…

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Ngayuku Ngura – My Country Artists use this title when they are depicting their Country. It might be a representation of a particular place or of different aspects of that area. The artist uses a combination of colour and design to indicate variations in the landscape. Inspiration is drawn from Read more…

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Raypiny Dhawu (Fresh Water Story) All Aboriginal people originate from a spiritual source, fixed in a particular place in their land or the sea. These ‘spiritual reservoirs’ are often in the form of special waterholes made by Wangarr (creative spirits) that were created long ago close to the beginning of Read more…

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That’s Not Yours This work, ‘That’s not yours’ reflects on the impacts of resource extraction on Country, memory, and culture. In this work, I combine acrylic with natural mediums, including River clay collected across Yorta Yorta Country, to anchor the painting in the land itself. Hand-stitched glass beads traverse the Read more…

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migi bag Art Centre notes:  The bag is made of natural raffia and tie-dyed cotton twine. It is made using a traditional ‘one twist’ method. It has a thick plaited strap. The strap is closed at the end. The dyes are commercial and colour fast.  Size of bowl:  10 x 9cm Read more…

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migi bag Art Centre notes:  The bag is made of natural raffia, brown jute and tie-dye cotton twine.  It is made using a traditional ‘one twist’ method. It has a thick plaited strap. The strap is closed at the end. The dyes are commercial and colour fast.  Size of bowl:  10 x Read more…

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migi bag Art Centre notes:  The bag is made of natural raffia and brown jute. It is made using a traditional ‘one twist’ method. It has a thick plaited strap. The strap is closed at the end. It has long tassels below and a Kulap (matchbox seed). The dyes are commercial Read more…

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