Ochres on paper from Ngaruwanajirri Art Centre on Tiwi Islands

4 - 27 June 2010

Featuring new works on arches paper by Lorna Kantilla, Estelle Munkanome and Alfonso Puautjimi.
Ngaruwanajirri is located at Nguiu on Bathurst Island, Northern Territory, Australia, (known as the Tiwi Islands) located about 60 kilometers north of Darwin.

The word Ngaruwanajirri is Tiwi for “helping one another”. The workshop is located at the historic “Keeping House” and has been operating as an art centre for people with disabilities since 1994.

Estelle Munkanome, untitled, natural ochres on Archers paper, 38 x 28 cm

Estelle Munkanome, untitled, natural ochres on Archers paper, 38 x 28 cm

 

Lorna Kantilla, untitled, natural ochres on Archers paper 38 x 28 cm

Lorna Kantilla, untitled, natural ochres on Archers paper 38 x 28 cm

     

The Keeping House painted ceiling

The Keeping House painted ceiling

 

Lorna Kantilla at Ngaruwanajirri

Lorna Kantilla at Ngaruwanajirri