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WOOLRWYN, TEXAS COUNTRY Roberta Daylight’s grandfather was Hector Jandany, an important artist and spiritual leader in Warmun community. Hector Jandany passed away in 2006 and his legacy is very strong. In this painting Roberta is painting one of Hector’s stories. Woolrwyn lies on Texas Downs Station. This is Ngarrgoorroon Country. Read more…

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Marlam, Marlam Respected Warmun elder Peggy Patrick says, “Marlam that one, Finger painting. When we paint our bodies, that’s the one, our body painting. I made that, it’s my story. When we have corroboree, that’s the body painting. I wanted to try it and it’s a good one, he’s all Read more…

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ORD RIVER, MOON DREAMING In this works Phyllis is painting the Ord River (down the middle). This is where the Moon bathe in the Dreamtime. In the Dreamtime the Moon was a man, he was very handsome and all the women in the camp was in love with him. They Read more…

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Old man on the hill Peggy Patrick has painted a Dream time story of a old man standing on top of a hill singing out for his dogs. Below this hill is where they killed a Kangaroo. This hill stands near Clifton Hole an also across the highway from Lissadel station Read more…

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BINKANY (SUGAR LEAF) – YVONNE MARTIN This painting represents the sugar leaf dreaming that is based in the ngarankarni (dreaming) times. Along the Great Northern Highway, situated on the rugged ranges north of Doon Doon – The Sugar leaf dreaming can easily be seen. The large white circle within the Read more…

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