by Richard | Jul 14, 2021 | Latest, Port Keats/ Wadeye art
Indji Tharwal Aboriginal art Indji Tharwal was an Aboriginal Australian artist working in Wadeye (Port Keats) from the 1960s to 1980s. He is one of a half dozen known artists who were documented painting in this area. If you have a painting on bark by Indji...
by Richard | Jul 4, 2021 | Latest, Port Keats/ Wadeye art
Port Keats painting Port Keats painting tend to be on oval pieces of bark or square with rounded corners. The earlier paintings of this region are the most collectible and have churinga-like designs. Painting on bark in Port Keats started in the late 1950s. 64...
by Richard | Jul 2, 2021 | Latest, Port Keats/ Wadeye art
Charlie Mardigan Aboriginal Painter Charlie Mardigan was an Aboriginal Artist painting in Port Keats in the 1970s and 1980s. He was the most prolific and I believe the best of the Port Keats Artists. Some of his better works I believe rival those of the early Papunya...
by Richard | Jul 2, 2021 | Port Keats/ Wadeye art
Charlie Rock Ngumbe Aboriginal artist Charlie Rock Ngumbe was an indigenous Australian artist working in Wadeye (Port Keats) from the 1960s to the 1980s. He is one of around a half dozen artists who were documented painting from this area. If you have a...
by Richard | Jul 1, 2021 | Port Keats/ Wadeye art
Bobyin Nongah Aboriginal artist Bobyin Nongah was an aboriginal artist working in Wadeye (Port Keats) in the 1960s and 1970s. His main dreaming and subject of most of his paintings is the rainbow serpent or Kunmanggur. If you have a painting on bark...
by Richard | Jul 1, 2021 | Port Keats/ Wadeye art
Charlie Brinken Newili Wadey Aboriginal artist Charlie Brinken (Newili) is an aboriginal artist from Wadeye (Port Keats) who painted in the 1960s and 1970s. He is best know for his bark paintings of churinga-like designs and ceremonial scenes. If you have a bark...
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