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Basket Art Centre notes:  The basket is made of natural raffia / jute / shells. It is made using a traditional ‘one twist’ method. The dyes are commercial and colour fast.  Size of bowl:  14 x 33cm    

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Bag Art Centre notes:  The bag is made of natural raffia / sea chord / shells. It is made using a traditional ‘one twist’ method. It has a thin / thick plaited strap.The dyes are commercial and colour fast.  Size Read more…

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Bag Art Centre notes:  The bag is made of natural raffia / sea chord / shells. It is made using a traditional ‘one twist’ method. It has a thin / thick plaited strap. The strap is adjustable closed at the Read more…

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Lagau Garthau Maza walk about where lagau garthau maza (shallow iron dry tide) look around for fish and seafood. The best time to start walking on the reef is when going down low tide where you have more possible time Read more…

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Thagau Niss (Mangrove Leaves)   Walk bout lor buthu (beach) look round for kulap (match box seed) hide between thagau niss, lying on the beach shoreline, sometimes you need a stick or rake to move the thagau niss so you Read more…

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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 Australia. Knowing your country is Read more…

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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 at the distant hills I Read more…

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Bush Tucker – Maisie Petyarre Bundey;- Maisie paints the bush tucker found in her country, the area that surrounds Boundary Bore in the Utopia homelands. She paints bush plums, bush bananas, bush potatoes and bush medicine plants. The main motif Read more…

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Bush Flowers The artists of Ampilatwatja made a conscious decision not to paint ‘altyerr’ dreaming stories. The artists paint their country where those stories sit. These bush flowers grow seasonly in Alyawarr country, some of which are also used in Read more…

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Mewana Mewana is a bush basket/scoop primarily made from mewana grass but sometimes from other fibres such as gunga (pandanus spiralis). Traditionally Yolngu made mewana baskets to carry bush foods such as baltji (yam) and warraga ngatha (cycad nuts). Sometimes Read more…

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