Tools for the Wägilak Sisters This painting depicts the tools that the Wägilak sisters carried with them in the dream time story: stone spear, stone axe, dimbuka (dilly bag), garallal spear, ambi spear and the implement they used for collecting and drinking water Djilpin Arts is a not for profit Read more…
Two Brolga, four Diving Ducks, King Brown and File Snake This painting depicts three brolga, four diving ducks and a king brown snake trying to go down in a hollow log to eat the file snake. At the bottom, one of the brolgas and one of the black diving ducks Read more…
Diving Ducks & Long Tom Fish This painting depicts two diving ducks, two long tom and waterlillies – all freshwater bush tucks foods. Djilpin Arts is a not for profit Aboriginal Corporation that promotes the maintenance, development and transmission of traditional cultural knowledge systems. For two decades, Djilpin Arts has been Read more…
Freshwater Bush Tucker IV This painting depicts two longneck turtles, one barramundi, one jarlumbu (catfish), one burgon (live bait fish), water lillies, water yams and one water insect running on top of the water. Djilpin Arts is a not for profit Aboriginal Corporation that promotes the maintenance, development and transmission Read more…
Freshwater Bush Tucker III This painting depicts two barrmundi with jarlumbu (catish), burgon (live bait fish) and waterlillies – all freshwater bush tucker. Djilpin Arts is a not for profit Aboriginal Corporation that promotes the maintenance, development and transmission of traditional cultural knowledge systems. For two decades, Djilpin Arts has been Read more…
Freshwater Bush Tucker II This painting depicts a freshwater crocodile with jarlumbu (catfish), burgon (live bait fish), barramundi and water lilllies Djilpin Arts is a not for profit Aboriginal Corporation that promotes the maintenance, development and transmission of traditional cultural knowledge systems. For two decades, Djilpin Arts has been working Read more…
Freshwater Bush Tucker I Two barramundi, two jarlumbu (catfish) and one burgon (live bait fish) – these are all freshwater bush tucker. Djilpin Arts is a not for profit Aboriginal Corporation that promotes the maintenance, development and transmission of traditional cultural knowledge systems. For two decades, Djilpin Arts has been working Read more…
Puliki Horn Fish Painted on this puliki (bull) horn are two freshwater fish. Djilpin Arts is a not for profit Aboriginal Corporation that promotes the maintenance, development and transmission of traditional cultural knowledge systems. For two decades, Djilpin Arts has been working on country with kin and culture, across generations. Our Read more…
Dhabara This painting depicts Dhabara, stone spears, moving toward each other. Djilpin Arts is a not for profit Aboriginal Corporation that promotes the maintenance, development and transmission of traditional cultural knowledge systems. For two decades, Djilpin Arts has been working on country with kin and culture, across generations. Our activities Read more…
Handwoven Dragonfly Fibre Art is an ancient Aboriginal women’s craft that is still made today using the same techniques as their ancestors. Making fibre art is labour intensive and much care and fine needlework is required to ensure the finished object is both functional and beautiful. Fibre art from Ghunmarn Read more…