Darradjan (Springvale Station) The black is the road that goes from Bedford Downs to Darradjan. And the hills in the painting are called Dayralingin. This is a good place for hunting, the footprints of Kangaroo, Echidna and Dog, can be found here.
Argyle Diamond Mine Rehab This painting is about the closure of Aryle mine – the right hand side depicts the devastation caused by the mine 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 Read more…
Birnoo Country – Gordon Barney This painting shows Gordon’s country – Birnoo Country (Alice Downs Station). Birnoo is Gordon’s mother’s country. Gordon mustered cattle all throughout this country for many years – the way his father taught him to. He became known as a skilled horsebreaker and buckjumper (rodeo rider). Read more…
MY MOTHER’S BIRTH This one, before my mother bin’ born. Today this boab is down at the school in Warmun. Gardiya (whitefellas) never cared if they were breaking a woman or not. They made ‘em work. One day the gardiya, maybe a police man, I don’t know, one Read more…
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…
Yarrunga As growing up me and my family used to go looking for gold and we put it in Milk Tins and bury the tins under ground, til we need it for rations or buy a Toyota for whole family to go bush. The Warmun mob used to come visit Read more…
Birnoo Country This painting shows Gordon’s country – Birnoo Country (Alice Downs Station). Birnoo is Gordon’s mother’s country. Gordon mustered cattle all throughout this country for many years – the way his father taught him to. He became known as a skilled horsebreaker and buckjumper (rodeo rider). When Gordon worked Read more…