Jila - Jean Rangi, 2010 jewellery

Jila - Jean Rangi, 2010 jewelleryThis is the story about a Jila ,this painting is for the lake side, Lake Gregory. These waterhole everywhere rocks and trees all around the Lake side. Jean Rangi Acrylic on Canvas 60 x 45cm Please Note: All artworks on canvas are delivered unstretched and rolled to ensure safe and efficient delivery. All artworks purchases will include artist biographies and certificates of authenticity.

we used to get by the tail and knock him down

The white trees are tinyjil (snappy gum)

60 x 30cm

The roots of the lily pad can be roasted and eaten

The red flower is milljili

My father worked at Cherrabun station

which is good to eat

From the gumtree

The jila waterholes never runs dry

and the purple represent small Jilji (sand hills)

TRAVELLING THROUGH COUNTRY WITH MY FAMILIES SHOWING ME MY GRANDMOTHER AND GRANDFATHER COUNTRY

Out to Japingka in the Great Sandy Desert