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Indigenous Australian Art

Artwork Yalangbara this artwork made of Natural pigments on eucalyptus bark, created in 1955-01-01

Yalangbara c.1960

Artwork Pearl shells - Wives of Chivaree this artwork made of Stoneware, hand-built, with slip and oxide decoration on incised design, created in 1990-01-01

Pearl shells - Wives of Chivaree 1990-91

Artwork Pwi dharridha (Petharee story) this artwork made of Stoneware, hand-built, with slip and oxide decoration on incised design, created in 1990-01-01

Pwi dharridha (Petharee story) c.1994

Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

Jawun (Baskets) 2002

Artwork Rio Loge this artwork made of Earthenware, wheelthrown terracotta clay with underglaze colours beneath clear glaze and incised, created in 2002-01-01

Rio Loge 2002

Artwork Ma-Chirrir (Lily flower when big and lily seed) this artwork made of Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, created in 2002-01-01

Ma-Chirrir (Lily flower when big and lily seed) 2002

Artwork Dolphin this artwork made of Carved milkwood with natural pigments, created in 2002-01-01

Dolphin 2002

Artwork Nundah (Wild apricot) this artwork made of Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, created in 2002-01-01

Nundah (Wild apricot) 2002

Artwork (Cherbourg mission building) this artwork made of Watercolour over pencil on paper, created in 1959-01-01

(Cherbourg mission building) 1959

Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

(Ghost gums) 1950s

Artwork Yarrabah celebrates this artwork made of Earthenware, wheelthrown terracotta clay with underglaze colours beneath clear glaze and incised, created in 2002-01-01

Yarrabah celebrates 2002

Artwork Men hunting for seagull eggs this artwork made of Earthenware, wheelthrown terracotta clay with underglaze colours beneath clear glaze, created in 2002-01-01

Men hunting for seagull eggs 2002

Artwork Goonyah this artwork made of Earthenware, wheelthrown terracotta clay with underglaze colours beneath clear glaze and incised, created in 2002-01-01

Goonyah 2002

Artwork (The Pinnacles at Wakooka) this artwork made of Watercolour on paper, created in 1957-01-01

(The Pinnacles at Wakooka) c.1958

Artwork Wirdim (Red Butte), Ngarrgooroon country this artwork made of Natural pigments on canvas, created in 2000-01-01

Wirdim (Red Butte), Ngarrgooroon country 2000

Artwork Beizam headdress (Black bamboo triple hammerhead shark) this artwork made of Plywood, synthetic polymer paint, black bamboo, hose fitting, trickle hose, cat's eyes, fishing line, created in 1999-01-01

Beizam headdress (Black bamboo triple hammerhead shark) 1999-2000

Artwork Bomber aircraft headdress this artwork made of Hibiscus wood, synthetic polymer paint, nails, PVC container and PVA fixative, created in 2000-01-01

Bomber aircraft headdress 2000

Artwork Dari headdress this artwork made of Cane, cotton thread, wood, paint, PVA fixative and sea-bird feathers, created in 2000-01-01

Dari headdress 2000

Artwork Rainforest shield (strangler fig design) and sword this artwork made of Shield: natural pigments on softwood (Alstonia scholaris or Argyrodendron perlatum); sword: hardwood (Xanthostemon whitei), beeswax and resin with bush string, created in 2000-01-01

Rainforest shield (strangler fig design) and sword 2000-01

Artwork Dari headdress this artwork made of Cane, cotton thread, pearl shell, PVA fixative and sea-bird feathers, created in 2000-01-01

Dari headdress 2000

Artwork This man is ... This woman is ... this artwork made of Inkjet on polypropylene, satin laminated, created in 2003-01-01

This man is ... This woman is ... 2003

Artwork Initiation this artwork made of Earthenware, wheelthrown terracotta clay with underglaze colours beneath clear glaze and incised, created in 2002-01-01

Initiation 2002-03

Artwork Water peanuts this artwork made of Etching and chine collé on paper, created in 2001-01-01

Water peanuts 2001

Artwork Wallaby this artwork made of Carved milkwood (Alstonia muellerana) with natural pigments, created in 2002-01-01

Wallaby 2002

Artwork Cha'angg, 'Aanj and Guiree (The stingray, arrowroot and flying fox) this artwork made of Stoneware, hand-built, with slip and oxide decoration on incised design, created in 1985-01-01

Cha'angg, 'Aanj and Guiree (The stingray, arrowroot and flying fox) c.1990

Artwork Guutu (vessels) this artwork made of Woven spinifex (Triodia pungens), nylon thread and synthetic polymer fixative, created in 2000-01-01

Guutu (vessels) 2000

Artwork (Road from Cooktown to Lakeland) this artwork made of Watercolour over pencil on paper, created in 1959-01-01

(Road from Cooktown to Lakeland) 1959

Artwork Rainforest shield (shark design) and sword this artwork made of Shield: natural pigments on softwood (Alstonia scholaris or Argyrodendron perlatum); sword: hardwood (Xanthostemon whitei), beeswax and resin with bush string, created in 2000-01-01

Rainforest shield (shark design) and sword 2000-01

Artwork (Blue mountains in background) this artwork made of Watercolour over pencil on paper, created in 1959-01-01

(Blue mountains in background) 1959

Artwork Basket this artwork made of Coil-woven pandanus palm fibre with natural dyes, created in 2002-01-01

Basket 2002