"Minyma Tingarri"

Size: 40.6 x 76.2cm

Medium: Acrylic on canvas

Artist: Deborah Young

Code: 26-157

Story: 

The women are travelling from Kintore to Lake Hopkins - a large expanse of salt lakes to the north of Tjukurla community - an epic journey of the dreaming Ɵmes. They are singing and dancing on the way and stopping to camp at the rockholes. Deborah learned this traditional design from her mother and the stories associated with it.

Artist Biography: 

Deborah grew up in Tjukurla and has spent time in Melbourne and other major cities painting. Deborah comes from a family of strong painters. Her grandmother is Tjawina Porter and mother Elsa Young, both high-profile Tjarlirli painters and strong Ngaanyatjarra lore women.