Colt Rider - Mervyn Street Shaina Nargoodah

Colt Rider - Mervyn Street Shaina NargoodahPeople used to ride young horse. Before mustering we like to get someone to break horse. When the old horse is finished we need those young horse. In station days. Get em in yard, put bridle and saddle on. We had to ride out in the yard to make sure that horse quiet. Mervyn Street Itaglio on 300gsm Paper 90 x 120cm Printed in collaboration with Australian Print Workshop, 2025.

All I can remember is the voice of Harold Brown and Roger telling me "dont move

At Boolga Lake

grass and sand hills round the waterholes

our community and along the Fitzroy River

This painting is all about women going hunting looking for bush tucker carrying coolamon to put the tucker in side the women sitting around picking bush tucker that in my country call KULYAY

120 x 120cm

Hand-made by Roselee Steele

all the dust from the cattle was in the air as we tried to move the cattle in the yard towards the truck and up the ramp

The river comes through here where those three rock hole are

It will make you sick feel dizzy and headache the long lines represent sand hill jilji

its too big

Off we went