Woven Fish This finely crafted hand woven fish represents species found both in blue water and local billabongs surrounding Beswick / Wugularr. Djilpin’s super talented pandanus artists have been busy pushing their skills and techniques. This fun little fish is a prime example of this and a step away from traditional baskets, mats Read more…
Woven Fish This finely crafted hand woven fish represents species found both in blue water and local billabongs surrounding Beswick / Wugularr. Djilpin’s super talented pandanus artists have been busy pushing their skills and techniques. This fun little fish is a prime example of this and a step away from traditional baskets, mats Read more…
Woven Fish This finely crafted hand woven fish represents species found both in blue water and local billabongs surrounding Beswick / Wugularr. Djilpin’s super talented pandanus artists have been busy pushing their skills and techniques. This fun little fish is a prime example of this and a step away from traditional baskets, mats Read more…
Wagilag Sisters The Wagalak sisters are creation sisters, Their spirit name is Djangka-Bu. In the Dreamtime they walked across the land. As The two Wagalak sisters walked across the land, they scattered seeds and pods from their dilly bags creating the landscape. When the reached a river, they stopped to Read more…
Billabong Fish This piece by Norman Lane depicts some common billabong fish in the local area. It is finished with traditional rarrk (fine cross-hatch painting).
Turtles + Eggs This piece shows two turtles and a nest of turtle eggs. The painting is finished with traditional rarrk (fine cross-hatch style painting).
Djilpin River Dreaming This painting depicts three fish found at Djilpin River, country of Russell Ashley. At top and bottom are two Barramundi, while in the middle is a Catfish. Lily root and pads are also visible. Painting has been completed using a handmade Jarlk brush harvested from local billabongs Read more…
Bush tucker This piece by Frankie (Tango) Lane depicts some favourite local bush tucker. The animals are finished in traditional rarrk style (fine cross-hatching).
Billabong Feed This painting shows multiple animals found in billabongs. Included are fish, file snake and a diving duck. Raark or fine line cross hatching is in Yirritja style and consists of multiple lines before alternating colour.
Billabong Feed This painting depicts multiple yams, along with a diving duck and file snake. All are very tasty bush tucker. Raark or fine line work is in Yirritja style and consists of multiple lines before alternating colour. Modern acrylic paint has been used.