H: 50cm W: 38cm

My mother’s totem is Baru (crocodile). The Djaykung (file snake) and the Wak’wak (water lily) represents my grandmother’s totem. read more

H: 90cm W: 30cm

This work has three panels of which all have a particular story and meaning. read more

H: 20cm W: 10cm

I came up with this design while doing art at school. read more

H: 40cm W: 40cm

A Dhudi-Djapu family was living at Garrangali. read more

H: 30cm W: 30cm

Nyapanyapa’s work has been more valued for the spontaneity and texture of her hand. read more

H: 35cm W: 98cm

Wakun is a sea mullet, mugil cephalus, or silver mullet mugil georgii. read more

H: 40cm W: 55cm

I like to watch footie here on my community (Yirrkala, NE Arnhem land), to see my gathu (nephew) play because he loves football. read more

H: 39cm W: 39cm

Nyapanyapa’s work has been more valued for the spontaneity and texture of her hand. read more

H: 50cm W: 25cm

This pattern is fresh water design for Wandawuy homeland. read more

H: 30cm W: 57cm

In time past, Rirratjingu and Djambarrpuyngu people (Miliwurrwurr) and Bararrngu lived here at Yirrkala and also at Dhambaliya. read more

H: 50cm W: 43cm

‘The Dhalwatpu (turtle) is hunting and eating food from the Mimarr (reef). read more

H: 55cm W: 35cm

Yukuwa is one of the personal names of the artist and Yukuwa is the topic of this work. read more

H: 20cm W: 15cm

This pattern is fresh water design for Wandawuy homeland. read more

H: 49cm W: 49cm

The Djang’kawu follow the morning star by canoe from their residence of Burralku, an island of ancestral dead. read more

H: 20cm W: 30cm

In 2009 the Yambirrpa Youth Development Unit (YYDU) attached to the Yirrkala Community Education Centre (the school) attracted funding to deliver alternative programs for youth who were not engaged with mainstream schooling and were at risk from substance abuse, suicide, teenage pregnancy and violence, lack of motivation and self-confidence. read more

H: 20cm W: 30cm

In 2009 the Yambirrpa Youth Development Unit (YYDU) attached to the Yirrkala Community Education Centre (the school) attracted funding to deliver alternative programs for youth who were not engaged with mainstream schooling and were at risk from substance abuse, suicide, teenage pregnancy and violence, lack of motivation and self-confidence. read more

H: 48cm W: 45cm

This miny’tji represents Rulyapa, the rough saltwater country between Nhulunbuy and the large island of Dhambaliya (Bremer Island), ballooning up from the secret depths, around the sacred rock Manhala, which can be a manifestation of Daymirri. read more

H: 30cm W: 30cm

Djirikitj, the quail, is the totem for the Gumatj tribe. read more

H: 50cm W: 25cm

When I saw the Berndt crayon drawings done by Djimbayun  who is my grandfather it was great to see my grandfather’s pictures because I never meet him he had past away before my time, and to see this artwork, me and  my children could get a good understanding of their waku, and what he was painting a longtime ago. read more

H: 56cm W: 40cm

AFL is a good sport for bukmak (everybody) because it keeps the young men strong and fit. read more

H: 30cm W: 10cm

These stingrays are called Gangalkmi. They are my totem. read more

H: 35cm W: 30cm

This print belongs to my mother’s clan. The story to this print is about the mother dolphin teaching the young one’s. read more