Yinjaa-Barni Art

Comets across the Wanurarra The Wanurarra is our Universe. It is referred to as the Milky Way, the stars and the Moon at night have always guided our people in song and ceremony.

Sea Turtle When we see sea turtles it can mean that they can be mating and that makes us aware that they will soon be going to lay eggs. Some of our people eat the eggs and turtles.

Flowers I love these colours and the colours i see at this time of year when Country has many wildflowers blooming.

Wet Season This painting is inspired by the wet season in the Pilbara which is basically after cyclone season for me when we have plenty of rain filling the rivers and bringing life back to the country.

Millstream Water lily Millstream Lily pond is at the Millstream Homestead.The early settlers brought the water lilies with them and created a beautiful oasis with a large lily pond. This place is a significant site for the Yinjibarndi people and one they like to visit frequently.

Vase of Flowers Vase of flowers. This is my painting of a vase of flowers ,I love painting flowers we have many beautiful flowers in our country.

Sea side fishing Ever since I was a young girl I loved to go with my family fishing we love going to East harding and Jones creek this fishing spot is where we catch alot of samons,barramundi,brims and also mud crabs,Now that im older we take our younger kids out Read more…

Colours of the Pilbara Country The Pilbara is a land of many Beautiful colours Its beauty blends into the mother earth and against the red,purple hills in the distance.in time and season the yellow wattles,mulla and sturt pea take its toll as the country comes alive with the wild flowers Read more…

Pilbara Country In our land when you come to our country you will see lots of colours in the rocks. This painting is about these colours – ochres, reds and oranges, which stream across the rock face as the sun gets lower in the sky.

Mulla Mulla in different seasons I love to look out for the purple Mulla Mulla in July. As the season changes it’s colours change.