Brenda Ningarmara: Woorre-Woorre-Wet Season Magnet
Magnet Artwork Story:
In this painting, Brenda depicts her mother’s Country when it floods with wet season rains. During the wet season, the creeks, rivers and freshwater springs of Woorre-woorrem overflow multiplying their meander until the country is criss-crossed with watercourses.
Brenda Ningarmara
Artist Bio:
"I was born in Kununurra. I now have five children. I watch the old people painting - that's how I got started. It teaches me about Country. I am ready to take over the stories of my mother. I learnt from her to tell her stories and pass them on to my children and grandchildren."
Brenda is a dedicated artist and her arts practice includes ochre painting and textiles. She has worked at the art centre as a Miriwoong Tour Guide and has been a Director on the Waringarri Arts' Board.
