Welcome to Iwantja Arts

“My mother and father are both painters and I like to paint too. I paint the colours and the rhythms from the country, in the bright colours. The art centre is a good...

“I was born near Oodnadatta, and I came to Iwantja when I was little. I was living in a wiltja (handmade shelter) with my mum and dad. The creek had water then and we...

“There were only a few houses in the community when I was young. There used to be four little tin sheds in a row, one of those sheds belonged to my family. We used to...

“I was born in the creek at Iwantja, and grew up there in a wiltja (handmade shelter.) Some missionaries came and were living near the ridge. We would visit them at...

“I was born here in the little clinic and my family and friends are all here. My mother and my grandmother are ngangkari (traditional healers,) they are always...

“I like painting at Iwantja with my sister Dianne, and our friend Rosalind. When it gets really hot here in summer we take all the kids to go swimming at the rockhole...