Yinjaa-Barni Art

Murra Gumba These are the ashes rising up out of the fire during bush fire season.

Our Country (The Pilbara) Pilbara is the country where we the Yindjibarndi people live and share many of our Cultural stories and history that have been passed onto us by our ancestors, of how they used to walk through the flat country we call the (Table Lands) visiting family members Read more…

Burst of Spring Springtime is a beautiful blending of colours in our country. After the rain all the wild flowers come up in a pattern like a puzzle. The artist often sponges her background using colours which include red, pink, yellow’s and orange. She painted over this background with her Read more…

Burst of Spring ‘Springtime is a beautiful blending of colours in our country . When it’s been raining, all the flowers come up in a pattern like a puzzle.’ The artist started this painting with a sponge laden with colours. She painted over this background with shapes made up of Read more…

Burst of Spring ‘Springtime is a beautiful blending of colours in our country . When it’s been raining, all the flowers come up in a pattern like a puzzle.’ The artist started this painting with a sponge laden with colours. She painted over this background with shapes made up of Read more…

Bridge Pool At this pool you cannot let your shadow over it.  This is what we were taught by our elders it is part of our culture. 

Site in Solomon Mine area This painting is a site in solomon mining area where old people lived where water travelled under ground also where they camped another Pool was down the river.

Purple Mulla Mulla Purple Mulla Mulla among the grasses grows, blending beautifully with the bushes.

Ashes from the Bush Fire These are the ashes rising up out of the flames from a bush fire. Fires bring new growth for our country.

Milky way Certain times of the year you can see the dark shape of an emu among the stars of the Milky way. During wintertime, when you can see the shape of its neck and head, you know that emus are ready to start laying their eggs. When you see Read more…