Shenane Jago, Norgin (Medium)

Shenane Jago, Norgin (Medium)Shenane Jago (Norgin Medium) Glazed Ceramic and copper wire 47 x 20 x 2cm Me and my partner and sister and friends went to fish for barra or catfish. And I had a dragnet to drag for bait for the catfish. One of my friends said something really big is in the net. She was starting to feel scared, and then we saw there was a croc in the net! She got that much of a fright, she was sinking her fingernails into the sand to get up that riverbank quick. We

They chase their favorite food: small birds and mice

87 x 137 x 2 cm

Her contemporary Aboriginal art style shines through in every cut-out and detail

Her latest creations combine layers of acrylic paint

Shirley Collins 'Woman with Digging Sticks'

odour-resistant polyester

My great-grandmother Maude’s totem was the Korrakorr

her feathers and the spirit of our spinifex country and the spirit of our ancestor women sitting with their digging sticks on Country where they live within Emu Country

This artwork pays homage to our traditions and emphasises the profound significance of our connection to the land and waterways that sustain us

I have drawn a Hammerhead shark making swirls

until every individual has been acknowledged in the line of kinship

It pays homage to “Keep the fire Burning