Joelene Roughsey, The Evening Star - Kirrbulen

Joelene Roughsey, The Evening Star - KirrbulenJolene Madar Roughsey Honey Bee Wankabel (JRoughsey2. 25) 121 x 91 x 2cm Acrylic on Belgian linen "Kirrbulen was the youngest daughter of Gidegal, the Moon Man. When Gidegal died, his spirit went up into the sky. As he was going up, he told his four daughters to come and live up with him. That's why one of them always shines in the evening Kirrbulen, the Evening Star, the large star in the east. The evening star in the south is Burldinku Jupiter, the

sparking new tree growth

122 x 92 x 2cm

It is at this time that Stingrays come up to the shallow water to feed on the Pipi shells

We find crocodile skulls on the banks of the surrounding rivers and creeks

and the honey is a rich golden hue

trade routes

laced with intricate harmonies and embedded in tasteful instrumentation by Kepa

near my hometown

Lisa Michl Ko-manggén 'Saltwater'

Weavings created by Carly Wallace

She got that much of a fright

The stunning headdress adorned with black cockatoo feathers