Young boy seeking ground sugar bag “This is a story about a young boy seeking ground sugar bag. All my elders were out looking for ground sugar bag near the Mabel down hill, they been looking all day they were all weak and tired from digging in the ant hills Read more…
Argyle Diamond Mine Rehab This painting is about the closure of Argyle mine – the right hand side depicts the devastation caused by the site, and the left hand side depicts how we would would like it to be rehabilitated for our future generations. The current rehabilitation project started in 2020 Read more…
Karrajanti Country (Walmujarli), Bush Onion-Grandfather Country On Karrajati country, the first white settlers came pass, where my Grandfather and Family were. Some of my Grandfathers Family members took off; got fright of the White man. It been days and months my Father people search . As the frighten members ran Read more…
Kangaroo Rock Dreaming (Norton Bore) This is the kangaroo rock at Norton Bore. Old people would rub this rock when they wanted to go hunting and kangaroos would come out at Violet Valley and Norton Bore. If you go there now, you’ll see all of the kangaroos still around these Read more…
Kangaroo Rock Dreaming (Norton Bore) This is the kangaroo rock at Norton Bore. Old people would rub this rock when they wanted to go hunting and kangaroos would come out at Violet Valley and Norton Bore. If you go there now, you’ll see all of the kangaroos still around these Read more…
Ant Hills – Tatum Rivers Tatum started painting ant hills as they are significant aspect of the Kimberly region but they also because they have deep meaning to her and her family. Depending on the colour of the Ant Hills, some have healing properteis both for physical and mental ailments, and within Read more…
Greenvale Station “This is that Greenvale now. Mum told me that that’s that Garrganny (water lily) place. They got a sharp rock there and all them pointy rocks. Them round circles, them digging holes from the old, old people. They went looking for them things now, bush potatoes.”
Garnkiny & Black headed snake – Eileen Bray “This is that Garnkiny (moon) and Nambin skin story” This story takes place back in the ngarnankarni (dream-time). There once were three female known to be of Nyawanna skin, all who were the rightful skin to Nambin (black-headed snake) But it is told that the snake Read more…
Ant Hills – Tatum Rivers Tatum started painting the ant hills as its a big part of the Kimberly region but it also has alot of meaning to her and her family, her ancestors were placed in anthills when they passed away. Her Jaru family believe anthills are for healing, Read more…
Warlawoon – Kathy Ramsay “This painting is about the Warlawoon Country my dad Rammie Ramsay country my beautiful old artist dad who left his memory with me to carry on after him. Trees, Camping areas, water holes, hills and traditional stories of his mum and dad and their parents and Read more…