Woven Mat Traditionally, Nganiyal (conical mats) were used as an insect screen when erected, and as a sitting mat when folded. They are used in Ceremony as well as a functional item. Nowadays, artists weave many different shapes including flat, Read more…
Ngalkodjek Yawkyawk This artwork depicts the Ngalkodjek Yawkyawk of Barrihdjowkkeng country. “This story is very old. That old man [my father Crusoe Kuningbal] when he was alive, told that story to me, to all of us. He told us about the Read more…
Ngalkodjek Yawkyawk This artwork depicts the Ngalkodjek Yawkyawk of Barrihdjowkkeng country. “This story is very old. That old man [my father Crusoe Kuningbal] when he was alive, told that story to me, to all of us. He told us about the Read more…
Sea Turtle Peter is painting a sea turtle (or Hawksbill Turtle) from his Yirritja song line. This depiction of the Guwarrtji is a small part of a great story which Peter inherited from the Liyagal-wu Mirr tribe, his mother tribe. Read more…
Honey ants (minga) Busy ants are shown here collecting food before winter. Bunjima people call the food ‘mulma nujnu’. This name comes from the leaves, and another name is ‘ngardanu’, which comes from the branches.
Tableland Flooding When it’s flooding time the rain starts and then all the wet muddy puddles are left over the country before the beautiful flowers and green grass.
Purple Mulla Mulla Purple Mulla Mulla grows among the grasses, blending beautifully with the bushes,
Willy Willy During the heat of the summer season when the country is dry, the willy willy comes up . In the country where it is flat you can see the dust storm forming into a willy willy, we call Read more…
Spinifex Grass Madeline paints the Yinjibarndi Country as she sees it around her, taking inspiration from the natural environment which she has lives amongst since childhood. She often paints things she sees on Country like the pilbara wildflowers, lilyponds, claypan Read more…
Flowers Madeline paints the country as she sees it around her, taking inspiration from the natural environment which she has lives amongst since childhood. She often paints things she sees in Yinjibarndi Country like the Pilbara wildflowers, lilyponds, claypan and Read more…