Babbarra Women’s Centre

Mimih and Kangaroo Jay Jurrupula depicts the story of ‘Kangaroo and Mimi Spirit’ with her hand carved, Lino print design.

Namurre Boko ‘Bini-murreko means two brothers – big brother and little brother. Two brothers were really strong leaders and good hunters, sharing animals with different tribes.With those different tribe there were jealousy going on.Little brother went walkabout and heard the different tribe was talking about his tribe.They said ngarribin manre Read more…

Yam Daisy Marilyn James depicts the story of Yam Daisy with her hand cut, lino print design. 

Bawáliba (Stone Country Mimih) ‘Bawáliba is the djang (Dreaming) of my mother and my uncles. They are good spirits, they protect us and they recognise families. They are really tall- just like human beings, like us. They dance late at night and have a lot of hair. In olden times, Read more…

Bawáliba (Stone Country Mimih) ‘Bawáliba is the djang (Dreaming) of my mother and my uncles. They are good spirits, they protect us and they recognise families. They are really tall- just like human beings, like us. They dance late at night and have a lot of hair. In olden times, Read more…

Sea Turtle Makéddja (sea turtle)  is a popular design by Joy Garlbin, Ndjebbana speaking traditional owner of Maningrida.

Fish trap This is Elizabeth’s first linocut design depicting fish and a fish trap. She has a natural talent for print design and took the care to make her line tile an interlocking repeat design.

Bush Flowers I love printing bush flowers.  We have lots of types on my Country. Some are used for different cultural purposes. 

Sea Turtle Makéddja (sea turtle)  is a popular design by Joy Garlbin, Ndjebbana speaking traditional owner of Maningrida.

Bush Flower Belinda has strong skills in hand carving lino designs, a medium through which she often depicts significant natural plants from her mother’s country (the central desert).