Three Artists tell the Tjukurrpa stories of the paintings they are making. Linda Eddy explains how painting makes the ladies happy. Other old artists are painting Tjukurrpa. This is Warakurna Artist’s art therapy.

Goanna Dreaming at Elliott

In 2013 the DAX Centre in Melbourne initiated a painting project with the artists and community of Papunya exploring intergenerational and gender based trauma through painting. The film was presented at the DAX centre symposium, Healing Ways: Art with Intent in 2014.

Comedy video by Isaiah Lewis and Aker, with technical assistance by Artist in Residence, Gretta Louw. Filmed by Isaiah Lewis at Warnayaka Art Centre in Lajamanu, 2012.

Story sung by Booljoon (Phyllis Thomas) one night at Roogoon

In this video Ngali-Ngalim-Boorroo (For the Women) senior Gija women talk about their culture, language and stories - and their desire to pass this onto the younger generations. It was connected to a larger project that incorporates ongoing bush trips, exhibitions and writing, …

A story by Mabel Juli

Children of the Milkyway is a short documentary made by three artists from the community of Mowanjum which is located 10km from Derby on the Gibb River road. It features 4 generations of the same family and explores boab nut carving, Wandjinas that originate in this area of …

At the end of 2008 dry season three senior Anangu-Pitantjara artists and weavers from the remote community of Kalka, Central Australia visited the remote community of Aurukun in Far North Queensland to share with community members their skills and knowledge on the creation of …

Three hundred kilometres south west of Darwin lies a small community called Peppimenarti; also known as Peppi. Peppi is home to a community of artists and the Durrmu Arts Centre. The women of Peppi are renowned for their weaving skills. Their art is set apart from other regions …

On the Black Chair is a video and web-based project which captures ten stories from community members both elders and young people. Community members were invited to sit in a 'black chair' that had been allocated for storytelling, and share a story of their choice. The …

On the Black Chair is a video and web-based project which captures ten stories from community members both elders and young people. Community members were invited to sit in a 'black chair' that had been allocated for storytelling, and share a story of their choice. The …

Stories from the Many Hands Gallery

A showcase of Marilyn Armstrong's art at the Many Hands Gallery

A storty about Ngurratjuta Ilrja Ntjarra Many Hands Centre

A story about land ownership, artistic collaboration and the creation of a huge painting of great significance. The Ngurrara people know their desert country - it's where they grew up. But to claim their native title they need to show their knowledge and ownership of the land …

Curtis Yunkaporta films the story of his Uncle John Poonkamelya. John Poonkamelya is an artist in Aurukun who makes traditional wood carvings from hand. The carvings are pieces of masterful art which are beautiful and creative, the story that is bought with the art, has one of a …

Women telling their own story about painting and their work as Ngangkari.