Yamatji Wildflowers, 2022.

Story:  The Height of the season and full

bloom is brilliant.

Baba Marda, 2019.

Story: When you enter the waters of African Reef, you see all manner of colours, that show us the health of the oceans.

Reptilian Moments, 2003.

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Story: My nightmare, being in knee deep water and not being able to recognise the patterns only feeling fear you can’t explain.

Beemurrah, 2015.

Story: The sacred creature of creation, who formed our world, and keeps our secrets safe.

Beemurrah, 2014.

Story: The sacred creature of creation, who formed our world, and keeps our secrets safe.

The Pulse of the Earth, 2023.

Story: Our Elders believe that when you caress the earth with your bare feet, you can feel the Pulse of our Sacred Earth and are reminded of our connection to our country.

Witchetty Grubs, 2024.

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Story:  My childhood memories of living in Mukinbudin, collecting Witchetty grubs for lunch with my cousins.

The Shoals of Reef Fish, 2021.

Story: The Reef fish shoal, in a feeding frenzy, comes in close to the reef to flush out food.

Belonging, 2023.

Story: Knowing our country, our people and our place. This is how we connect through knowing and belonging.

All we should leave are our footprints, 2022.

Story: When you are visiting someone else’s county, to show respect all you should leave are your footprints.

Survival of all living things (is in our hands), 2021.

Story: As a part of our law, we are responsible for the survival of all living things. It is our ancient duty and obligation, hence the maintenance ceremonies.

The Mystery of the life of a Woman, 2015.

Story: Women are not what we seem, we are more than vulnerable and dependent we are not either, we are strong, and we maintain our mystery, some things should never be shared somethings must remain ours alone.

After the Fire, 2009.

Story:  My visit to the Great Sandy Desert after the fires, nothing seemed to be left alive, no trees or vegetation. I collected burned earth, ash and created this painting.

The Pulse of the Earth, 2020.

Story: The Earth has a pulse that we connect with - we believe we can travel on the living trails our ancestors walked before us.

Pulse of the Earth, 2021.

Story: Each of us has a pulse; all you have to do, is feel for that pulse. When you see us bare-footed on country, it is because we feel our country’s pulse through our feet. This experience connects us to Our Country, Our Spirit and our Place in the World.

Ancient Midden, #1.

Story:  The Ancient Midden is evidence of a healthy and thriving people living in that area. This one was on the Greenough River, and was the main camping place for meetings.

Moonlit Yamatji Wildflowers, 2020.

Story: On the Full Moon you can see the Wildflowers move in a light breeze with a hint of colour. It is truly spectacular to watch.

The Seven Sisters,

Story:  The story of the Seven Sisters who fled into the sky to hide from the Men who attempted to take them against their will, they turned into stars.

Meeting on our Country, 2022.

Story:  This is the Blueprint we use to set up meetings on country, the way it has happened for thousands of years.

Beemurrah in a bed of Yamatji Wildflowers 2008.

Story: The sacred creature of creation, who formed our world, and keeps our secrets safe.  The Beemurrah also likes to bask in the sun, with the scent of flowers around her.

A place of plenty, 2008.

Story:  This is my Favorite fishing spot, and it’s a place you don’t tell anyone about. It’s my secret fishing spot, and always provides me and mine with a feed.

Our meeting Place, 2024.

Story: This is how we connect to Our country, Our law, Our place and how we know where we belong.

Ancient Midden #2.

Story:  The Ancient Midden is evidence of a healthy and thriving people living in that area. This one is on the Greenough River, and was the main camping place for meetings.

Yamatji Wildflowers - Everlastings, 2017.

Story:  When the Everlasting come out, they light up the whole country, and people come from all over the world to see the spectacle.

Acceptance of Loss, 2004.

Story: The Ancient Law of our people is very clear about the grieving process, and part of those old laws means that no one has the right to grieve alone. Grief and loss belongs to us all.

Our Family Warts and All, 2019.

Story: Like all families we have some of our members who are more fragile and needy than others, but we try to remain a family. Once we could rely on each other for support in times of need. This is how it once was and how it looked like.

Dreaming Overview - Our Religion, 2000.

Story: The framework for our religion, not what Anthropologists believe, this describes the three important Laws, provides an explanation for creation, explains life after death, and provides the Rules and Norms of our Society, that goes back over 100,000 years.