Kungkarrangkalpa Indulrungkalpa (seven sisters, Bush medicine) Indulrungkalpa (Seven Sisters, Bush Medicine). the seven sisters gathering special leaves and shrubs that are skillfully brewed into teas or crafted into ointments for bush medicine.
Rockholes Nora Davidson This series of screenprints has its base around the telling of those stories starting with simple lines, on paper, canvas or in the red earth. All the stories told through visual mediums start in this wayNora shows her country which has important rock-holes throughout. The area is Read more…
Kungkarrangkalpa (Seven Sisters) ‘Kungkarrangkalpa’ (The Seven Sisters or Pleaides) is significant Tjukurrpa (dreamtime). Its origins you may be familiar with in astronomy and its connection to ‘Wati Nyiru’ (Magic Man or Orion). The roots of this dreaming stems across indigenous groups around the world. The Australian Aboriginal songline is one Read more…
Kungkarrangkalpa (Seven Sisters) ‘Kungkarrangkalpa’ (The Seven Sisters or Pleaides) is significant Tjukurrpa (dreamtime). Its origins you may be familiar with in astronomy and its connection to ‘Wati Nyiru’ (Magic Man or Orion). The roots of this dreaming stems across indigenous groups around the world. The Australian Aboriginal songline is one Read more…
Wati Kutjarra – Janet Forbes This is the story of two powerful magicians who came to the Ngaanyatjarra Lands from far away to the west; ‘These two men are always together, always camping together. They do all sorts of tricks when they travel across the lands as they stop from Read more…
Wati Kutjarra – Janet Forbes This is the story of two powerful magicians who came to the Ngaanyatjarra Lands from far away to the west; ‘These two men are always together, always camping together. They do all sorts of tricks when they travel across the lands as they stop from Read more…
Yirmangka – Yirmangka ( Bush Medicine) This is from a series of small works from our main artists depicting the love of collecting from the bush traditional medicines and tucker.
Lukarrara Tjukurrpa In this artwork Margie has painted Lukarrara Tjukurrpa (Desert Fringe Rush Seed Dreaming). This Tjukurrpa comes from a place north of Yuendumu in the Northern Territory where Margie is from.
Kampurarrpa Piti Kampurarrpa Piti is the name of a rock hole where water can be found. Kampurarrpa means bush tomato or raisin while piti is the word for hole. The rock hole was given this name because it is where Kampurarrpa grows. Traditionally the people would go there for the Read more…
Rockholes Nora Davidson This series of screenprints has its base around the telling of those stories starting with simple lines, on paper, canvas or in the red earth. All the stories told through visual mediums start in this wayNora shows her country which has important rock-holes throughout. The area is Read more…