Mangkaja Arts

Grandfather Country

Jameson Waterhole Waterhole and hills, flowers and rocks on this country. Its from my mum and dad’s side at Blackstone. This is Jameson where I used to walk around when I was a kid.

MARTUWARRA Sonia was born by a billabong at Noonkanbah community. Her parents were Walmajarri whose movements led them to live by the Fitzroy River. Sonia has lived most her life at Noonkanbah. A compulsive artist, Sonia for a long time was a teacher’s aid at the local school where she Read more…

Jarridi Jila This is Jarridi Waterhole. People come to this place for meeting and dance.

Seed Collecting – Makurra Makurra is my favourite season. After the rains have passed, makurra (cold weather) has come full of blossoms. The seeds are now fully formed and have started to bloom brightening  up the the country side with beautiful colours. I paint the seed collecting because I take my Read more…

Jameson Waterhole

Bush Country This was my grandmother’s country. This was where my mother was born. My mother’s country too.